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The personal injury, wrongful death, and criminal defense lawyer, DUI defense Attorney James A.H. Bell, in Knoxville, Tennessee, concentrates on legal cases related to auto, motorcycle, and trucking accidents, Tennessee DUI, assault and drug charges, Tennessee DWI and violent felonies in Tennessee State and Federal courts.

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Tennessee Motorcycle and Scooter Accident Victim Compensation

 

Many people today are turning to alternative forms of transportation such as some have resorted to bicycles, motor scooters and motorcycles in an effort to save money or conserve natural resources.  As a result, increased numbers of inexperienced bikers are now sharing the roadways with automobiles and are oftentimes not equipped with adequate protective gear, training, or experience to safely navigate the unique navigational challenges presented to them.   They may not fully understand the hazards and challenges inherent to maneuvering a motorized cycle when confronted with changes in weather, other traffic on the road, and emergency situations.   This often results in unusually serious bodily injury when an accident occurs.   Motorcycle accidents have increased, by 5% according to the Governors Highway Safety Association.  In Tennessee, there was an 8% increase in these accident victims.

 Due to their increased level of exposure, persons on motorcycles or scooters are likely to suffer catastrophic injuries when collisions with a car, truck, or fixed object.  At The Law Offices of James A. H. Bell, P.C., we are equipped with the experience and resources to assist you or your loved one in obtaining the maximum compensation available if involved in a motorcycle or scooter accident.

Motorcycle and scooter accidents often require a different investigations approach than automobile or truck accidents, and typically have a unique set of facts and equations from a legal compensation standpoint.   Rules of the road, and insurance coverage, for motorcycle and scooter operators may be very different from those as the driver of a car or truck.   In order to ensure you receive the fullest compensation available under the law, you should consult with an attorney familiar with these differences, and one who understands the physics, the equations and the calculations of the facts surrounding your unique situation.   The Law Offices of James A. H. Bell, P.C. has a team of experienced attorneys who are equipped to handle your motorcycle or scooter questions, and advise you accordingly in a quest for the maximum recovery allowable by law.

 

What to do if you or a loved one has been injured in a motorcycle or scooter accident?

 

A motorcycle or scooter accident can be a life-changing experience.The serious nature of injuries typically associated with such an accident can alter life as you know it in a blink of an eye.

 

If you are a motorcycle or scooter operator, you may find that your applicable insurance policy has restrictions on your coverage, or requirements which you may not fully understand. However, it is important that you notify your insurance company as soon as possible following any kind of accident. An experienced attorney at the Law Offices of James A. H. Bell, P.C. will be able to assist you in determining the best steps to take, based on your own unique situation.  

 

To set up a case evaluation with an experienced Knoxville,Tennessee personal injury attorney, call The Law Offices Of James  A.H. Bell P.C. at 1-877-546-2900 or click here to complete our Personal Injury contact form to contact us online