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When you hear that a cyclist or motorcycle rider wasn’t wearing a helmet and was injured or killed in an accident, you might think it could never happen to you. Bad things happen to other people, and besides, you’re always careful. But bad things can happen to any of us, and being careful never guarantees …
Head-on collisions are among the most devastating types of car accidents. Often, they result in severe injuries or fatalities. Unlike other crashes, the force of two vehicles colliding head-on is significantly magnified. In the following overview, we’ll explore what makes head-on collisions so dangerous, their common causes, and the legal steps victims can take to …
Motorcyclists face unique risks on the road. Unfortunately, accidents involving distracted drivers can lead to devastating consequences. Filing a claim in such cases can be complex. Recovering compensation may require a clear understanding of the law, the steps involved, and the importance of evidence. At Manchin Ferretti Injury Law, we’ve seen firsthand how distracted driving …
Knowing your rights and available legal alternatives is essential if you’ve been hurt in a motorbike accident and want to pursue the compensation it takes to recover from your injuries. Protecting your rights involves taking immediate and well-informed actions. These steps are essential for ensuring your health and securing your legal interests. Motorcyclists have specific rights and …
Discover the impact speeding has on motorcycle accidents that cause severe injuries and even fatalities. Explore the factors behind speeding, the injuries sustained in high-speed collisions, and the importance of seeking legal counsel for a motorcycle accident injury claim. Speeding contributes to motorcycle accidents and fatalities so extensively that more than 2,000 motorcyclists lost their …
Motorcyclists face more risks on the roadway than others, particularly when it comes to injuries that can occur as a result of a crash. Unfortunately, motorcycle riders are much more susceptible to severe internal injuries that can result in significant long-term consequences. Here, we want to discuss some of the most common internal injuries associated …
If you or someone you care about sustains an injury in a motorcycle crash caused by the actions of another driver in West Virginia, you should be able to recover compensation for your injuries and property damage. However, securing this compensation can be challenging. It is important for crash victims in these cases to understand …
Motorcycle riders are more vulnerable than others on the roadway, particularly in the event an accident occurs. Anytime a motorcyclist sustains an injury caused by the careless or negligent actions of another driver, they should be able to recover compensation for their losses. Here, we want to discuss whether or not a motorcyclist can recover …
Motorcycle accidents often result in severe injuries for those involved. In general, a person can recover compensation for any accident caused by the actions of another driver on the roadway. However, motorcycle accidents are not always cut and dry. There are various factors that go into motorcycle accident claims that differentiate them from traditional car …
It is no secret that motorcycle helmets can prevent severe head and brain injuries in the event a collision occurs. That is why the state of West Virginia has strict motorcycle helmet laws in place. However, will the failure to wear a motorcycle helmet affect an injured motorcyclist’s ability to recover compensation after an accident? …