Category Archives: Motorcycle Accident
Filing a Personal Injury Claim in a No Contact Motorcycle Accident
Thousands of motorcycle deaths occur each year in the United States. These accidents typically involve catastrophic injuries including traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord injuries. These severe injuries can lead to paralysis or death. There is also a lesser-known classification of motorcycle accidents that can also cause serious injuries: no-contact accidents. To be sure,… Read More »
How To Avoid the 10 Common Motorcycle Accidents
Thousands of motorcycle deaths happen every year in the United States. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration statistics indicate that over 5,000 motorcyclists are killed yearly. When motorcycle accidents do not cause deaths, they result in catastrophic personal injuries that can lead to broken bones, paralysis, and traumatic brain injuries. The following… Read More »
Valuing Your Motorcycle Accident Damages
To value a motorcycle accident case, you have to consider two things: liability and damages. Liability means who was at fault for the accident. If there is no liability on the part of the other party, either because the person who hit you was not negligent or because you can’t prove negligence, your case… Read More »
5 Mistakes People Make after a Motorcycle Accident
More than 95,000 motorcycle crashes happen per year, running up costs over $16 billion for medical care, rehabilitation, lost wages, insurance claims, and legal costs. If you’ve been in a motorcycle accident, there are things you can do to maximize your compensation down the line. Unfortunately, there are also mistakes people make in pursuing… Read More »
About Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycle accidents are in some ways similar to other forms of auto accidents but are also different. There are unique factors inherent in motorcycles and motorcycle riding. Below is some information about motorcycle risks and accidents, as well as some advice as to what to do if you are in a motorcycle accident. The… Read More »
Factors Affecting Your Motorcycle Accident Settlement
If you believe you may have a claim after a motorcycle accident, you may be wondering how much a settlement or award could be worth. Unfortunately, there are too many factors at play to know in advance just how much your claim could be work. However, there are a few key factors that affect… Read More »
Deadly Motorcycle Crash in Horry County
A motorcyclist has died after a serious crash Tuesday on S.C. 707. South Carolina Highway Patrol and Horry County Fire Rescue responded around 11:50 a.m. to S.C. 707 at Laurel Woods Drive to a two-vehicle crash. Highway Patrol Cpl. Judd Jones said a 2016 Harley Davidson motorcycle was traveling southbound on S.C. 707 and… Read More »
Important Motorcycle Laws
Interested in riding your motorcycle in and around South Carolina? That’s great, but South Carolina has several laws that are specific to motorcyclists. Read on to find out what they are. You Need a Specific License Many states have laws specifying that motorcyclists carry a special license, and South Carolina is no exception. You… Read More »
What You Need to Know about Motorcycle Helmets
Many motorcyclists have questions about wearing a helmet in South Carolina. Read below for some information regarding motorcycle helmets in South Carolina, why they are important, and how the presence or absence of one could affect your motorcycle accident claim. Motorcycle Helmets Are Important Firstly, motorcycle helmets are important for protecting your health and… Read More »
Top Ten Facts about Motorcycle Accidents in South Carolina
If you or someone you know has been injured in a motorcycle accident, you may have questions about your rights and options. Consider some of the facts below as you navigate your claim, and if you have questions, the best resource is an attorney with experience in motorcycle accident claims. Helmets Save Lives Helmeted… Read More »
