Tuesday, December 13, 2011

The Benefits of Hiring a Motorcycle Accident Attorney in San Diego



Motorcycle accidents mostly occur when the rider makes a sudden left turn and an oncoming vehicle hits the rider. These types of accidents are often caused by driving errors and violations of road safety laws.

Due to an increasing number of motorcycle accidents in San Diego, the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) has implemented tighter security measures to prevent road hazards.

If you or your loved one has suffered injuries from an accident in San Diego, you may consult with a San Diego motorcycle accident attorney to recover damages.

Only skilled accident attorneys from a reputable lawfirm can help you establish the fault of the person who caused the accident and assert compensation for your injuries.

Motorcycle accident also occurs when:

1.    The rider fails to yield
2.    The rider fails to give turn signals
3.    The other vehicle runs on red light
4.    Either of the driver has committed Driving Under Influence (DUI) violation
5.    The truck driver speeds on the intersection

When a motorcyclist is not wearing helmet, injuries can aggravate and may require long-term treatment.

An expert lawyer can help you establish fault by:

1.    Proving that the defendant has a duty of care over you
2.    Establish that the defendant has failed to fulfill such duty
3.    Establish the causes of events, leading to accident
4.    Showing proof that the accident led to your injuries

He can guide you throughout this legal process:

1.    Assessment of your case
2.    Gathering of evidence such as photos from the accident scene, copy of police reports, and medical records.
3.    Mediation/ Pre- trial
4.    Trial
5.    Verdict
6.    Appeal

Handles related Personal Injury cases such as:

1.    Bus accident
2.    Train accident
3.    Car accident
4.    Product liability
5.    Premises liability
6.    Animal attack

And most importantly works with medical practitioners and professionals to provide accident reconstruction that can substantiate your case.

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