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Motorcycle Accidents

The attorneys at JMH Law, understand the unique challenges faced by motorcycle accident victims. Our dedicated team of motorcycle accident lawyers is here to provide you with the expert representation you need to navigate the complexities of motorcycle accident claims. We are committed to helping you secure the compensation you deserve while offering compassionate support as we guide you through the legal process.

Expert Representation for Motorcycle Accident Cases

Our Missouri motorcycle accident lawyers specialize in representing victims of motorcycle accidents. With years of experience, our motorcycle accident attorneys have successfully handled numerous cases, ensuring our clients receive the best possible outcomes. Our expert legal representation is tailored to meet the specific needs of accident victims, providing comprehensive support and advocacy.

Oftentimes police and crash investigators will wrongly assign fault to the motorcyclist in a car vs. motorcycle accident. There are many misconceptions about motorcycle riders and motorcyclists are often unfairly blamed for crashes. Each motorcycle crash needs to be investigated completely and thoroughly and all witnesses need to be found and interviewed.


We understand that each motorcycle accident case is unique, and our approach is to thoroughly investigate the circumstances of your accident, gather crucial evidence, and build a strong case on your behalf. Our dedication to excellence ensures that you have the best chance of securing the compensation you need for your recovery.


Overview of Motorcycle Accident Law


Motorcycle accident law encompasses a range of legal principles aimed at protecting the rights of accident victims. At JMH Law, our attorneys are well-versed in personal injury law, specifically as it pertains to motorcycle accidents. We guide you through the legal process, explaining your legal rights and the steps involved in filing a motorcycle accident claim.


Understanding accident liability is crucial in motorcycle accident cases. Our team works diligently to identify all liable parties, whether it's another driver, a vehicle manufacturer, or a government entity responsible for road maintenance and design. We are committed to holding the responsible parties accountable and securing the compensation you deserve.


It is also important that every motorcycle rider know Missouri law pertaining to motorcycle helmets. A motorcycle rider who is twenty-six years of age or older may legally operate a motorcycle or motortricycle in Missouri without wearing a helmet or protective headgear. But only if he or she has motorcycle insurance and health insurance that will pay for medical costs if the person is injured as a result of an accident while operating or riding on a motorcycle or motortricycle.


Types of Injuries in Motorcycle Accidents


Motorcycle accidents often result in severe injuries due to the lack of protection compared to other vehicles. Some common injuries sustained in motorcycle accidents include:


  1. Head Injuries: Traumatic brain injuries, concussions, and skull fractures.

  2. Spinal Injuries: Damage to the spinal cord, leading to partial or complete paralysis.

  3. Fractures: Broken bones, particularly in the legs, arms, and ribs.

  4. Road Rash: Severe skin abrasions caused by sliding on the pavement.

  5. Internal Injuries: Damage to internal organs, often requiring emergency medical treatment.


The recovery process for these injuries can be long and arduous, requiring extensive medical treatment and rehabilitation. Our team is dedicated to ensuring you receive the compensation necessary to cover medical expenses, lost wages, and other related costs.


Compensation in Motorcycle Accident Cases


Securing adequate compensation is vital for your recovery and financial stability. At JMH Law, we strive to maximize your financial recovery by pursuing various types of compensation claims, including:


  • Medical Expenses: Covering hospital bills, surgeries, medication, and ongoing treatment.

  • Lost Wages: Compensating for the income lost due to your inability to work.

  • Pain and Suffering: Addressing the physical and emotional distress caused by the accident.

  • Property Damage: Reimbursing for damage to your motorcycle and personal belongings.

  • Rehabilitation Costs: Supporting your recovery and return to normal life.


Our experienced attorneys will meticulously document your losses and present a compelling case to ensure you receive the full compensation you are entitled to.


Why Choose JMH Law

Expertise and Experience

With years of specialized experience, our attorneys have a proven track record of successful outcomes.

Aggressive Advocacy

Our team is dedicated to fighting for your rights and ensuring that you receive fair compensation.

Personalized Attention

We treat every case with the individual attention it deserves, ensuring that your unique needs are met.

Transparent Communication

We keep you informed at every stage of your case, providing clarity and confidence in our services.

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