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Marianna Motorcycle Accident Attorney

Have You Been Injured in Jackson County or the Florida Panhandle?

Motorcycle accidents are a common occurrence in Florida. Its temperate climate and sunshiny days makes for pleasant riding, and that means more accidents. If you were in a motorcycle accident, you may be sidelined for weeks, months, or years with the need for medical assistance and rehabilitation, along with an inability to work. You need an experienced Marianna motorcycle accident lawyer to help you find out if you have grounds for a valid personal injury claim.

Injured in a Jackson County motorcycle accident? Call the Law Offices of B. Shannon Saunders, P.A. at (850) 800-9088 to discuss your case during a free consultation. You can also contact us online.

The Law Offices of B. Shannon Saunders, PA is highly experienced, having represented thousands of injured clients in the area since 1999. We know what to expect from insurance companies and how to deal with all of the legal details that need to be handled in the wake of any accident. Because our personal injury attorney has courtroom experience as well, you can have peace of mind knowing that your case will be prepared for any eventuality, including a judge and jury. While most cases are settled out of court, you will want to know that we can go the distance at trial should that be necessary.

Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents

One of the main causes of motorcycle accidents is that motorists fail to see motorcycles in traffic. What’s worse is that the motorcycle rider bears the highest chance of being serious or catastrophically injured or killed.

Common reasons for motorcycle accidents include:

  • Driver failing to stop at signs or signals
  • Driver turning left into the path of an oncoming motorcycle
  • Driver speeding with the inability to stop in time
  • Improper lane changes
  • Driver distraction/inattention
  • Drunk or drugged driving
  • Failing to yield

Common Motorcycle Accident Injuries

Injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident are often more extreme than injuries suffered in a regular car accident, namely because motorcyclists are more exposed. Some of the most common types of motorcycle accident injuries include:

Motorcycle Accident Compensation

If you have been involved in a motorcycle accident caused by someone else's negligence, you may be eligible to receive compensation for any of the following:

Medical Expenses - If you have sustained injuries and required medical treatment or ongoing medical care, you may be eligible to receive compensation for these expenses.

Pain and Suffering - Obtaining compensation for pain and suffering requires you to have a skilled motorcycle accident lawyer in Jackson County who can help calculate a fair amount and fight for this compensation.

Lost Earnings - If you missed work or are unable to return to your job because of your injuries, you may be able to obtain compensation for the lost income both past and future.

To make a valid claim in any negligence-based accident, it is necessary to prove that negligence. That is why you need the services of an experienced personal injury lawyer who knows how to gather and evaluate relevant evidence, sometimes with the help of other accident specialists. Our firm excels in building personal injury cases and motorcycle accident lawsuits due to our extensive experience and our dedication to results in Jackson County and the surrounding area.

For a free case review, call our motorcycle accident attorney in Marianna at (850) 800-9088 today. We serve all of Jackson County!

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