Almost anyone who has nearly been in a motorcycle accident in Nevada has likely thought, what would have happened if the accident wasn’t avoided? If your self-preservation instincts had not kicked in, what would the average motorcycle accident settlement be in the state? Well, we cannot give you a definite answer since there’s no average […]
Motorcycle riding can be exhilarating, but it also comes with its fair share of risks. One of the most distressing situations any motorcyclist can face is being involved in a hit-and-run accident. In these cases, the at-fault driver flees the scene, leaving the victim with injuries, damage, and many unanswered questions. If you find yourself […]
Riding a motorbike is unquestionably dangerous. Motorcycle riders face a 28-fold increase in death rates compared to other drivers on the road. They are four times more likely to sustain injuries in an accident. A shocking 82,528 motorcycle riders were wounded in the year 2020. To put this in context, 468 injuries per 100 million car miles […]
Motorcycles can be a fun and thrilling ride. However, they are equally dangerous. According to Forbes, motorcycle accidents account for approximately 18% of fatalities and 4% of injuries. Motorcycle accidents can be caused due to several reasons, including drivers’ lack of caution, weather conditions, medical events, or government negligence in road maintenance. At Bourassa Law […]
Statistics indicate that millions of drivers between the ages of 15 and 20 have accidents on the roads of the USA every year. In most cases, these teenagers tend to drive under the complacent and irresponsible gaze of their parents, which in some cases also leads if the permission or authorization of the same. It […]
Many motorcycle riders are at high risk of sustaining life-changing injuries after a motorcycle accident. These injuries can prevent them from returning to work temporarily or long-term. If you have been involved in a motorcycle accident in Nevada and are wondering what would happen if you could not return to work, it is important to […]
Riders can suffer severe injuries in motorcycle accidents. Motorcyclists’ inherent vulnerability on the road renders them more exposed to serious injury or even death in the case of an accident. Unfortunately, regarding legal processes following a motorbike accident, prejudice and misinformation confuse judgment and prevent victims from receiving adequate compensation. The article will throw light […]
Nevada is a state that proudly embraces the spirit of adventure, with its scenic roads and diverse landscapes making it a popular destination for motorcyclists. However, as the thrill of the open road often comes with some risks, accidents can happen, leaving riders and innocent bystanders in need of immediate assistance. This is where Nevada […]
Filing a claim and obtaining compensation for a motorcycle accident is often complex and may take longer than you think. Obviously, the drivers want their case to settle quickly, but that’s not always the case in motorcycle accidents, especially if the accident involves multiple liable parties. The time it takes to settle a motorcycle accident […]
You know how horrific a motorcycle accident can be if you’ve ever been in one. Motorcycle accidents are sometimes more severe than car accidents, resulting in significant injuries and even fatalities. Determining the guilty party after a motorcycle accident can be difficult, especially in rear-end accidents. Technological advancements have made it possible to use technology […]
The motorcycle is one of the most used transportation means for its convenience and quick traveling. But, like almost everything in life, there is the other side: the high risk of accidents motorcyclists face. The injuries from these accidents are usually particularly serious because motorcycle drivers are much more exposed than car drivers in the […]
Like all states, Nevada also regulates strict traffic laws for motorcyclists to ensure everyone’s safety on the road. Just like motorists, motorcyclists must also adhere to these laws on public roadways and highways. Failing to do so can lead to legal penalties and put the motorcyclist in a bad situation in case of an accident. […]
Out-of-state accidents are becoming rather common as the internet steadily increases the incentive to travel. It is not uncommon for tourists not to be aware of a certain, sharp turn, a stop sign, or other road hazards in the new state, leading to an accident. Nevada sees over 55 million tourists every year, more than half […]
Nevada Department of Public Safety and Transportation claims that 20% of accidents in Nevada involve motorcyclists. Motorcycle accidents are more dangerous than most vehicular accidents since they’re more likely to result in catastrophic injuries or even death. The good news is that most accidents aren’t serious and often result in minor injuries and damages. However, they […]
If you have been in a severe motorcycle accident, you might wonder who is at fault and liable for the damages. It is vital to understand that it is not easy to determine who is at fault in most motorcycle accidents. Therefore, accident facts are evaluated to determine who’s at fault. At Fault Parties in […]
Riding a motorcycle during busy hours requires great practice. Undoubtedly motorcycles are the most high-risk vehicles on the road that pose an increased chance of the motorist getting injured in case of an accident. Reckless drivers make it even worse. You will be surprised to know that traffic deaths due to motorcycle accidents in Nevada […]
Motorcycle riding can be risky. Motorcycle accidents cause 19.2% of all traffic deaths in Nevada. If you were ever involved in a motorcycle crash in Nevada, you might have the following questions immediately after: Why did you get into a motorcycle accident? What triggered it specifically? Who is accountable for the injury that resulted from it? […]
Although there are precautions you may take to avoid a motorbike accident, accidents can still happen to even the most cautious drivers. NHTSA estimates that only 5% of drivers are motorcycle riders. However, studies reveal that fatal motorbike accidents occurred 27 times more frequently than incidents involving passengers in cars in 2017. Consequently, it’s crucial to […]
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