On average, there are 440.6 fatal or serious injury motorcycle collisions in Washington state on average each year. That’s more than one every single day.
These accidents can take place on literally any type of road, from neighborhood streets to freeways and county roads.
Some common causes of motorcycle accidents include:
- Driver negligence (such as distracted driving, reckless driving, and failure to yield),
- Poor road conditions (such as potholes, debris, and slippery surfaces),
- Vehicle blind spots, and
- Defective motorcycle parts.
Compensation in Motorcycle Accident Cases
Injured motorcyclists deserve fair compensation for their injuries. Injury victims can try to recover payment for:
- Medical expenses,
- Lost wages,
- Future lost earning capacity,
- Property damage, and
- Pain and suffering.
Please know that an experienced motorcycle attorney can negotiate a motorcycle claim with an insurance company or file a lawsuit on your behalf to help maximize the final payout that you receive.
Representing Seattle Motorcycle Accident Clients
You should focus on healing after a motorcycle accident. Let the attorneys at Nelson Injury Law worry about the legal issues with your case.
Our legal team offers a wide range of services to assist you with your motorcycle accident case, including:
- Case evaluation: We will review your case to determine its merits and advise you on the best course of action.
- Investigation: Our team will thoroughly investigate the accident and gather evidence to support your claim.
- Negotiation: We will negotiate with insurance companies and other parties to ensure you receive fair compensation.
- Litigation: If necessary, we will represent you in court to fight for your rights and seek the compensation you deserve.
If you have sustained an injury due to a motorcycle accident, please call us today for a free consultation.
You can contact a Seattle motorcycle accident attorney at Nelson Injury Law, PLLC by calling 206.812.8000