Representing Accident Victims and Their Families
Motorcycle accident victims often suffer injuries that cause broken bones, bruising, scarring, disfigurement and death. Motorcycle drivers are often left with temporary or permanent disability. In the worst accidents, the injuries are catastrophic or fatal. If the accident was the fault of another party, the victim and his or her family are entitled to compensation.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a motorcycle accident, contact Kopfler & Hermann, Attorneys at Law. Our founding attorneys have 65 years of combined experience protecting the rights of injury victims.
Drivers have a responsibility to share the road with cyclists. We hold negligent drivers accountable for the injuries they cause. For a free consultation, please call our Houma motorcycle accident attorneys at 800-673-0956 or contact us online.
The Dangers of Motorcycles
Motorcycle accidents most often occur because of collisions with other vehicles. Because they lack the protective structure of a car, motorcyclists are at risk for serious and catastrophic injuries such as:
- Broken bones and amputations
- Traumatic brain injuries
- Back and neck injuries
- Spinal cord injuries
- Burns
- Scars
The serious nature of motorcycle accident injuries typically means months or years of long-term medical treatment that may include surgeries, casts, prostheses, cosmetic procedures, physical rehabilitation and pain management. If the injury is permanent or disfiguring, the victim may also benefit from psychological counseling.
The cost of this type of medical care is enormous. If you are also unable to return to work after the accident, you will require additional compensation for lost wages. Our lawyers have the experience to pursue your claim until we get results for you.
Louisiana Motorcycle Injury Attorneys
To schedule an appointment, please call 800-673-0956 today.
