According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, motorcyclists are 26 times more likely to suffer a fatality and 5 times more likely to endure an injury in an accident per mile traveled compared to regular passenger vehicles. More concerning than that, other statistics show that when motorcycle accidents involve another vehicle, most of them caused by negligence on behalf of the car or truck driver.
With a proven history of claims success, Peterson & Associates, P.C. fights for the rights of motorcycle accident victims in Kansas City and throughout the state of Missouri. Trust your case to us today by calling (816) 298-8708.
Without the protection and safety features that a passenger vehicle has to offer, motorcyclists frequently suffer very severe injuries if they are involved in an accident, injuries like road rash, lacerations, broken bones, head trauma, and spinal cord damage.
Catastrophic injuries such as these require extensive medical treatment and therapy, and may prevent you from working for several months to a year or longer. Many victims of motorcycle accidents never fully regain the life they led prior to their accident.
Our team of Kansas City motorcycle injury lawyers at Peterson & Associates helps clients recover compensatory damages for expenses related to their injury, including:
If you or a loved one has suffered a serious injury in a motorcycle accident, Peterson & Associates is here to fight for the compensation you deserve!
Most motorcycle accidents are caused by negligent driving on the part of an automobile driver.
In many cases, drivers just aren’t paying attention. Motorcycles can stop and maneuver more quickly than cars can, and in many cases, can be rear-ended or hit easily by drivers who are unaware of their surroundings. Speeding, impaired driving, moving violations, and more can also contribute to injury or death in a motorcycle accident.
Our Kansas City motorcycle accident lawyers are skilled in investigating all the potential factors involved in a collision and have pursued favorable outcome for injured motorcyclists in the past. With more than $500 million collected in verdicts and settlements*, you can be confident in our firm’s legal expertise.
If you are involved in a motorcycle accident, follow these steps to protect yourself immediately after the incident:
If you have been injured in a motorcycle accident, put our firm to work for you. Our Kansas City motorcycle attorneys have been helping accident victims fight for their rights since 1993. We have been highly successful in helping our clients collect maximum compensation for their injuries and are ready to aggressively fight for you!
Call us today at (816) 298-8708 to schedule a free case evaluation.
Many people that have been injured in car accidents are unsure of where to start with a legal claim. Our team of highly trained lawyers can help to review the details of your crash and guide you through the process. Below, learn more about the attorneys at Peterson & Associates, P.C., their results, and contingency fees.