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road debris motorbike accident claims
July 03, 2019

Hip and pelvic injuries in motorbike accident claims

It’s common for riders to suffer hip and pelvic injuries after a motorbike accident as a result of an impact with another vehicle or an impact with the road.

As lawyers, we’re therefore used to dealing with claims for personal injury compensation where we’re looking at these kinds of orthopaedic injuries.

In this article, we’ll take a brief look at how you can determine the value of a claim for compensation for this kind of injury, and what you could be looking at in terms of guidelines for amounts.

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motorbike accident claims
June 26, 2019

Driver failed to give way to a motorbike rider

Where a driver failed to give way to a motorbike rider, and the right of way was with the motorcyclist, an injured biker can be entitled to make a claim for personal injury compensation.

And we may be able to represent you for a case on a No Win, No Fee basis.

It seems fairly obvious that you can be entitled to claim where a driver has failed to give you right of way accordingly. However, liability disputes in motorbike accident claims can be common, especially when riders suffer serious injuries (which can also be common). That’s why instructing the right law firm for you is the best way to make sure your case is pursued the right way.

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motorbike hand injury
June 05, 2019

Hand injury compensation amounts in biker claims

For bikers, hand injury compensation amounts can be substantial, and it’s a part of the body that’s easily injured when a rider is involved in an accident.

With this in mind, we thought it would be a good idea to give you a little insight into how we value hand injury compensation claims.

When you make a motorbike accident compensation claim, you can claim for General Damages and for Special Damages. General Damages is for the pain, suffering and loss of amenity caused, and that’s where we can give you an idea about amount. Special Damages is for losses and expenses, and that part of the case can easily be valued at more than the injury side of things.

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biker speeding accident advice
May 29, 2019

Advice for a motorbike accident on a country road

We’re apparently due for some warmer weather this weekend, so I expect bikers to be out in force. With that in mind, here’s some advice if you have a motorbike accident on a country road.

As we often say, with the warmer weather comes more bikers. A country ride is a wonderful thought, but it’s not without its dangers. With drivers going too fast and pulling out from junctions, country roads with higher speed limits can be dangerous for riders. If you’re a rider who’s injured in an accident that was not your fault, you may be entitled to make a claim for personal injury compensation.

Here’s a little advice about your rights.

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motorbike ankle injury claims
May 22, 2019

Foot injury compensation pay-outs

Need advice about foot injury compensation pay-outs as a rider who has been involved in a motorbike accident? We can help you.

As we usually say, without the protection a car offers, riders are often more seriously injured in accidents. Injuries to limbs like the feet can be common from either the impact of the initial collision, or the impact along the ground.

The only way to properly value a motorbike accident compensation claim is with specialist medical evidence. As part of the legal case process, we can obtain this. For rough guidance based on information we use with the medical evidence, read on.

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animal road accident claims
May 15, 2019

What can you do if you’re a biker injured by an animal?

If you’re a biker injured by an animal, you may be unsure as to how you can make a claim for personal injury compensation.

It’s not like you can sue an animal directly…

There is a way you can make a claim for compensation and receive the damages that you may be entitled to receive, and we may be able to represent you on a No Win, No Fee basis for a case as well. Whether you can claim or not often depends on the circumstances of your accident but know this: you may be able to bring a successful case.

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Back Pain motorcycle back injury case
May 08, 2019

Claiming compensation for motorbike back injuries

Making a claim for personal injury compensation for motorbike back injuries is often a given in most accidents where a rider is injured.

Coming off your bike in a collision is likely going to lead to some element of a back injury. In some cases, back injurers can be incredibly severe, and can leave the victim with lifelong problems.

With a combination of our specialist expertise and high-quality medical evidence, we can make sure that you receive the best possible compensation pay-out for a back injury. Here’s a little advice about what to expect in this kind of case when it comes to the amounts you can claim for.

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motorbike no win no fee accident claim advice
May 01, 2019

It’s spring: compensation for a motorcycle accident is coming

It’s May and the weather is warm, so the bikers are set to be out in force, and that’s when we may see rises in claims for compensation for a motorcycle accident.

And this can be the case particularly when we have warm bank / public holidays. Two down, and we’re set to have the two May ones, next week and later on in the month. Assuming it will be warm, we’re set to see an increase in bikers. And that means only one thing: the potential for an increase in motorcycle accidents.

As an injured rider, know your rights!

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motorbike filtering injury claims
April 24, 2019

Advice for making a fractured jaw compensation claim

If you need to make a fractured jaw compensation claim as a rider who has been injured in a motorcycle accident, we can help you.

Although your helmet should hopefully have prevented more serious damage, a fractured jaw can easily be sustained from a bike incident. Any impact at speed can dislocate or fracture the jaw bone / mandible. If this happens to you, can you claim, and what could you expect to receive in terms of a compensation pay-out?

There can be a few things to consider when we value a fractured jaw compensation claim. We can give you some general guidance in this article here, but for specialist advice, make sure you contact the team.

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Compensation amounts money
April 17, 2019

How much is a good settlement for a motorcycle accident?

If you want to know how much a good settlement for a motorcycle accident is, we need to explain to you how we value the case.

We have to be honest. This isn’t an easy question to answer without knowing anything about your circumstances. We’ll link you to some of our articles about different injuries and how much you could claim, but the value of the claim all depends on your injuries and losses.

Generally speaking, the more you suffer, the more we may be able to get for you. We have to consider how bad your injuries are and what sorts of losses and expenses you’ve incurred as well.

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