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Blog: Motorcycle Accident
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Motorcycle Accident
March 3, 2025
Steps to Take After a Motorcycle Accident
Ensure Personal Safety and Assess InjuriesIn the immediate aftermath of a motorcycle accident, your first priority should always be personal safety. If...
July 18, 2024
Common Injuries Associated With Motorcycle Accidents
Not much stands between a motorcyclist and the open road. While that often adds to the thrill of cruising down the highway,...
May 25, 2024
Understanding Motorcycle Accident Road Rash Injuries
For many riders, being able to feel the wind in their hair and the sun on their back is a key part...
May 9, 2024
Valuing Motorcycle Accident Claims
After you have been in a motorcycle accident, it can be difficult to know where to turn for help. Not every victim...
March 12, 2024
Understanding Uninsured and Underinsured Motor Accidents
Georgia residents are legally required to carry car insurance in order to drive vehicles on the state’s roads. While coverage and requirements...
October 19, 2023
Dealing With Insurance Companies After a Motorcycle Accident
After a motorcycle accident, dealing with insurance companies is an inevitability for crash victims. No one expects insurance negotiations to be a...
March 30, 2023
Motorcycle Safety in Georgia
As any devoted motorcyclist knows, a motorcycle offers the rider an experience of freedom and maneuverability that a car does not. While...
January 14, 2023
Georgia Motorcycle Statistics
If you have a motorcycle, you already know the benefits. You save money on gas, enjoy the open air, and relish other...
June 13, 2022
Important Evidence in Motorcycle Crash Cases
Motorcycle accident cases differ from traditional car crash cases in numerous ways. For example, because motorcycles don’t have protective exteriors, accidents involving...
April 5, 2022
Common Types of Motorcycle Injuries and Collisions
At Van Sant Law, we recognize how dangerous other drivers can make the roads for motorcyclists. In 2012 alone, there were 134 fatal...
March 19, 2019
Get the Recovery You Deserve if a Motorcycle Crash Aggravates an Old Injury
Motorcycle accidents are often devastating. In addition to the likelihood of causing catastrophic head, brain, and spinal cord medical complications, serious crashes...
March 19, 2019
Brake Malfunction on Honda Motorcycles
Our Atlanta product liability attorneys are following recent news about Honda’s recall of 126,000 motorcycles with malfunctioning brakes, the second such recall...
February 18, 2019
Defenses to Expect in a Motorcycle Accident Personal Injury Case
After a motorcycle accident, an individual can face an unsure future as a result of injuries. One moment, he was riding down...
February 17, 2019
Seeking Compensation for Motorcycle Accident Road Rash
The skin is the body’s largest organ and, because motorcycles don’t offer exterior protection, riders are especially vulnerable to abrasion injuries when...
February 10, 2019
Significant Mistakes to Avoid After a Motorcycle Accident
Motorcycle accidents can leave individuals with catastrophic injuries, astronomical medical debt, and an uncertain physical and financial future.Though Georgia motorcyclists hurt in...
February 7, 2019
Bias Against Motorcycle Riders May Endanger Your Accident Claim
Due to decades of misleading television and movie portrayals, motorcycle riders are often seen as lawless, devil-may-care types who routinely endanger themselves...
September 12, 2016
Motorcycle Safety Concerns
While motorcycles have the same rights and privileges as other vehicles on Georgia’s roads, you often wouldn’t know it from the actions...
March 18, 2016
Dressing Safely for Your Next Motorcycle Ride
Spring is almost here, which means that, with the warmer temperatures, there will be more motorcycles on the road. Before you gear...
October 3, 2012
Passenger Safety Tips Can Reduce Motorcycle Accidents & Injuries
It’s a father’s worst nightmare and frequent movie scene: a young man pulls up in front of the house on a motorcycle...
October 3, 2012
Protect Yourself on a Motorcycle with Protective Gear
Motorcycle enthusiasts often find it ironic that states will mandate the wearing of a helmet, but they don’t do anything about requiring...
September 30, 2012
Alpharetta Motorcycle Lawyer Says Knowing the Rules is the First Step
If you’ve ever thought of getting a motorcycle, here are a few things you should know: First of all, motorcycle drivers in...