Bicycle Accident Attorneys aiding cyclists in Stockton
Bicyclists are all too often looked at as daredevils and should not be allowed to share the roads with vehicles. Bicyclists have the right to share the road with other vehicles. Anyone who is a serious bicycle ride will have horror stories of drivers who attempted to run them off the road or worse. Due to the increase in bicycle riding in the last several years, laws have been changed to protect both the bicycle rider and the driver. However, bicycle accidents continue to be a common occurrence on the roads of Stockton.
Our Stockton injury attorneys represent people injured in bicycle accident caused by the negligence of others, whether through aggressive driving on the part of the negligent driver, improper bike lane design, dangerous road conditions, even improperly designed bicycles or helmets. The majority of bike accidents are the result of reckless drivers who ignore the rules of the road or are inattentive to traffic around them.
You've been injured in a bicycling accident, now what?
The first thing you want to do is have your doctor check you out, many times the injuries are not obvious. It is always best to seek immediate attention from a doctor to determine the extent of your injuries. Injuries received in a bicycle accident can be severe and require substantial medical treatment, not to mention the damage to your bicycle and gear. Your next thought is who will pay for all this. This is where an experienced personal injury lawyer can help. An injury attorney can quickly evaluate evidence; police reports and give expert legal advice as to how best to continue.
Please contact our Stockton bicycle accident lawyers and speak to an experienced injury attorney with a reputation for success in bicycle accident claims. We have the knowledge, resources and determination required to maximize compensation for our injured clients.
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