Local Law Firms Home > Personal Injury Overview > Amputation Limb Injury > Motorcycle Accidents Motorcycle accidents are unfortunately common due to the negligence of other drivers. Motorcycle accidents are often caused by drivers not giving motorcycles enough room, turning left in front of motorcycles, or merging into motorcycles. Injuries from motorcycle accidents can be severe due to the lack of physical protection for the biker. Have you or someone you love suffered an amputation injury in a motorcycle accident? Our personal injury lawyers are available to help you get the compensation you need for your injuries. Contact a personal injury lawyers in your area today to learn more. Possible expenses deserving compensation include:
One of the increases risks to motorcycle riders is that when they are hit, they are very likely to fly off their motorcycle. This increases the riders’ chances of being struck by multiple vehicles, especially if the accident happens on a highway or in a busy area. When involved in a severe motorcycle accident, there is a high risk of getting an injury involving an amputation. This can happen in one of two ways. The first is referred to a traumatic amputation, which is when an extremity is literally ripped off the body during the accident. The second may be a surgical amputation due to crushing or cutting injuries that make it impossible to save the extremity. Most motorcycle accidents are the result of negligence. Vehicles frequently fail to give motorcycles adequate space while passing and adequate distance when following. Bumping into a motorcycle because of this can cause the motorcyclist to lose control of the bike. Accidents may also be caused by defective motorcycle parts or roads in need of repair. If you or someone you love has received an amputation injury as a result of a motorcycle accident, our personal injury attorneys can help you get compensation for your injuries. Contact a personal injury attorney in your area to get started.
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