Injured in a Motorcycle Crash?
Because a motorcycle itself offers no protection in a crash, motorcycle accidents are no small matter. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) states that around 80 percent of all reported motorcycle accidents result in injury or death. Compare that to the number for car crashes, which is around 20 percent.
If you were injured in a motorcycle accident, you need an experienced personal injury attorney who will fight for the compensation you deserve. Brack & Westee, P.C. is ready to help you maximize your recovery. We are conveniently located in Marietta, Georgia. For a free consultation, please call 770-884-1694.
Serious Injury and Death
Broken bones and road rash are very common in motorcycle accidents. Unfortunately, so are injuries to the head, including traumatic brain injuries. This kind of serious injury can lead to permanent disability or even death.
According to the NHTSA, motorcycle deaths account for about 11 percent of all U.S. highway fatalities annually, but they represent only around 3 percent of registered vehicles. This disparity shows just how devastating a motorcycle injury often is.
Your Next Steps Are the Most Important
If you are facing serious injuries, disability, or the death of a family member, you need an experienced lawyer to protect your rights. Car and truck drivers have a responsibility to share the road with motorcyclists — an experienced attorney can investigate the accident to determine who was at fault.
We can also help you get the medical care you need and seek compensation from the insurance company. For accident victims who require long-term medical treatment or whose families will be without t source of income, it is especially important that you seek the maximum compensation you deserve.
Do Not Wait To Call
Get the legal help you need today. Call 770-884-1694 or send us an e-mail. We serve the State of Georgia, including Dalton and the greater Atlanta-metro area.
