Blackburn & Green Motorcycle accidents often result in catastrophic injuries. Motorcyclists are not protected by any barrier and therefore suffer severe injuries when they are involved in a motor vehicle collision with an automobile. The first step any motorcyclist should take after a motor vehicle accident is to seek immediate medical treatment. Your injuries may not be noticeable immediately after a crash, but it is imperative that you seek medical treatment as soon as possible. Blackburn & Green Motorcycle Attorneys have experience representing motorcyclists who suffer injury to the ..read more

Blackburn & Green You may have been struck by a negligent driver and subsequently learned that the driver did not have automobile insurance. Health insurance will likely cover medical expenses, but your health insurance policy will not cover lost wages, future lost earnings, or automobile repair bills. A health insurance policy will also not compensate you for the pain and suffering you endured as a result of the accident. Contact Blackburn & Green to schedule a free consultation during which we can discuss the facts of your case. Our attorneys have experience representing clients who ..read more

Blackburn & Green Ask any motorcyclist why they ride a motorcycle, and you are likely to hear many different reasons. Leading among those reasons is the freedom of not riding in an enclosed space. However, the lack of an enclosed space is one thing that increases the risk of serious or even deadly injuries in motorcycle accidents, especially those that occur at intersections. In a recent year, 5,014 motorcyclists lost their lives, and thousands more suffered injuries in motorcycle crashes, many of which were preventable. If another driver injured you in an intersection crash, contact an in ..read more

Blackburn & Green Being in an accident with a truck can be especially harmful given the significant difference in the size, weight, and height of trucks as compared to traditional motor vehicles. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) reports that in 2018, there were some 499,000 police-reported crashes involving large trucks, of which 4,415 were fatal crashes and 107,000 involved injuries. Given the significant dangers associated with accidents with trucks, it is essential and required that truck drivers invest sufficient attention and energy in their driving to be focuse ..read more

Blackburn & Green Car accidents can be incredibly disruptive to your life, as you can often experience costly personal injuries and property damage. The process of recovering from an accident can be lengthy, costly, and complicated. Being sideswiped is especially upsetting, as it is often an avoidable accident, and if it were not for the behavior of the other driver, you and your car would be just fine. Generally, the driver that struck the side of your vehicle should be liable for your losses. An attorney can help you seek the damages that you suffer as a result of another driver sideswip ..read more

Blackburn & Green Being injured can be significantly disruptive – not only to your health but also to your day-to-day life. When you have been harmed in an accident, the repercussions of the injury could be more far-reaching than you might think. Some injuries, such as fractures, can lead to significant health issues or problems that can be lasting.   When they are severe or there are unique circumstances, fractures can require surgery. After seeking out medical attention and undergoing any necessary procedures, you should consider reaching out to an attorney to help seek full compens ..read more

Blackburn & Green Motorcycles are some of the riskiest vehicles to ride on a roadway. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that motorcyclists face a 35 times greater risk of fatal accidents than traditional car drivers for every mile they travel. Safety is a must when driving, and is even more important when riding a motorcycle. Find out how you can diligently prepare with the right safety gear, the three essential questions you should ask when selecting safety gear, and how a motorcycle accident attorney could help in the event that your safety precautions fail.&nb ..read more

Blackburn & Green Due to the sheer weight and size disparity between vehicles, large commercial truck accidents have more potential to be damaging, devastating, and brutal than standard car crashes.  When you consider that the Department Of Transportation has the typical legal truck weight capped at 40 tons or 80,000 pounds, then that amounts to a lot of potential havoc.  When you have 80,000 pounds of metal and freight violently rolling over on itself, that spells a recipe for disaster. But what causes rollover truck crashes?  Alternatively, who causes rollover truck crashe ..read more

Blackburn & Green According to the Centers For Disease Control & Prevention, almost 40 million Americans suffer personal injuries each year. While freak accidents can happen, these injuries are far too often preventable and far too often are the result of a negligent person’s carelessness.  How can people recover from devastating injuries resulting from an accident due to another person’s negligence? How can they recover money damages following the initial injury?  Perhaps you feel that you don’t need a lawyer, that a lawyer may be too costly, or that it wouldn’t even be wort ..read more

An injury could change your life in an instant. However, recovering from an injury could take a long time and a significant amount of money. These are just some of the reasons why you should follow your injury treatment plan.   Following your injury treatment plan, as directed by your doctor, is just as vital as getting medical treatment after a car crash or another accident. Besides the risk of further injury and complications, not following your treatment plan could likewise negatively affect the outcome of your personal injury case. It’s crucial to follow your injury treatment plan for ..read more