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Differences in Motorcycle Accident and Auto Accident Laws in PA

Monday, September 21, 2009 by L. Leonard Lundy

While both motorcycle and automobile accidents can require legal advice for personal injury litigation and help filing insurance claims, motorcycle riders have the opportunity of turning to attorneys at a law firm that has specific experience in representing motorcycle accident victims.

Pennsylvania Motorcycle Injury Law
Motorcyclists can face stereotypes, in the courtroom and from other drivers, which may cripple their case as personal injury victims. Some members of the public see people that drive motorcyclists as especially reckless or think that the presence of motorcycles on highways or roads creates an unsafe atmosphere. Attorneys who are experienced in motorcycle injury law can help you combat these stereotypes to get you the best settlement possible. Motorcycle riders should not have to overcome extra hurdles against public opinion when it is often collision with negligent car drivers that cause severe injury or death. False reputations of recklessness should not hinder you from using Pennsylvania’s laws to protect your finances and get compensation in the aftermath of an accident.

Some transportation statutes may have specific clauses applying only to motorcycle riders on subjects from helmet laws to vehicle maintenance. In addition, motorcycle insurance policies are formed differently than car insurance policies. It is important to contact a law firm experienced in motorcycle law soon after your accident so that an attorney familiar with PA injury law specific to motorcycles can help you.

Article provided courtesy of the Philadelphia motorcycle accident attorneys at Lundy Law in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 866-281-8612, www.lundylawmotorcycleaccident.com.

Posted at 14:07 PM
Topic: Litigation
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