As the weather warms up once again and spring is upon us, more and more motorcyclists will cruise through our city. Unfortunately, motorcyclists are more vulnerable than other drivers and often sustain very serious injuries when they collide with other drivers. If you were hurt by another driver while on your motorcycle, our firm is on your side. Please continue reading and reach out to our experienced Bronx personal injury lawyer to learn more about motorcycle accidents in the Bronx and how our legal team can help you recover financial compensation after being wrongfully injured in one. Here are some of the questions you may have:
What are the most common causes of motorcycle accidents in the Bronx?
Motorcycle accidents can occur for several reasons, though they are typically caused by driver negligence. Just some of the most common causes of motorcycle accidents in the Bronx are as follows:
- Drivers tailing bikers too closely
- Driving while intoxicated
- Failure to yield
- Cutting bikers off
- Speeding
- Ignoring traffic lights/signs
- Dooring accidents
What should I do if I’ve been hurt on my motorcycle?
If you’re hurt on your motorcycle, you should call 911 and receive medical attention at once. You should also get the other driver’s insurance info if you can. You should make it a point to photograph or video the accident and/or its aftermath. Once you’re treated in a hospital and get a copy of medical documentation pertaining to your injuries, you should speak with a competent motorcycle accident lawyer as soon as you can. Our firm can help.
Why the Law Office of Richard M. Kenny?
Over the years, our legal team has fought on behalf of countless wrongfully-injured motorists in the Bronx and throughout New York City, and we have significant experience handling motorcycle injury claims, including winning $800K in a wrongful death motorcycle accident case where a cyclist was fatally injured after hitting a bump in the street. If you’ve been hurt, you need a legal team who not only knows the ins and outs of the law, but who also truly cares about you, your case, and your future. The Law Office of Richard M. Kenny is here to help you today. You just need to pick up the phone and give us a call so we can get started working on your case.
CONTACT OUR EXPERIENCED NEW YORK CITY FIRM
Our entire legal team is dedicated to providing the advice you need and the personalized attention you deserve. If you have been injured due to another party’s negligence, call 212-421-0300 or fill out our contact form to schedule a free consultation with a New York City personal injury lawyer. You may be entitled to financial compensation, which can help you on your road to recovery.