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How We Determine The Nature Of Damages In Motorcycle Accidents

Apr 30, 2019

Even if you ride safely and take every precaution on your motorcycle, you can’t control the actions of other motorists. Whether another driver simply doesn’t see you or isn’t paying attention, you may find yourself in an accident. Motorcycle accidents are often quite serious because you lack the protection of being inside an automobile. Nonfatal motorcycle accidents could leave you with serious, life-changing injuries that require significant medical treatment with mounting bills and loss of income. The experienced motorcycle accident lawyers…

Rights Of The Spouse Of A Pennsylvania Motorcycle Driver Hurt In An Accident

Apr 15, 2019

Motorcycle accidents often result in serious injuries that require significant medical treatment. When a married motorcycle driver is hurt in an accident, it not only affects the injured motorcyclist, it can also affect their spouse. Under Pennsylvania tort law, the spouse of an injured motorcycle rider has a separate right to recover monetary compensation by filing a loss of consortium claim against the person responsible for the accident. The experienced motorcycle accident lawyers at Thomas, Conrad & Conrad Law Offices can…

Repercussions Of Rear-End Accidents

Apr 6, 2019

Rear-end car accidents are one of the most prevalent forms of two-car collisions and can cause serious injuries. Whiplash is the most common injury due to the nature of the accident, but concussions, spinal injuries and other head and neck injuries may also occur. It’s often assumed the driver of the car in the rear who hits the car ahead of them is to blame for rear-end car accidents, but this isn’t always the case. If you’re the rear driver,…

Common Factors That Contribute To Motorcycle Accidents

Mar 27, 2019

At Thomas, Conrad & Conrad Law Offices, our personal injury lawyers have represented hundreds of motorcyclists and their families and can help you recover maximum compensation if you’ve been injured or have lost a loved one in a motorcycle accident. There are many things motorcyclists can do to prevent accidents, but even the most careful riders have a much higher risk of being killed in a crash than occupants of passenger vehicles. There are certain risk factors that make motorcyclists…

Involved In A Crash With An Uninsured Driver? Here’s What You Need To Do

Mar 24, 2019

Being injured in a car accident can be a traumatic experience. Figuring out the steps you need to take when you’re hit by an uninsured driver can be confusing and stressful. At Thomas, Conrad & Conrad Law Offices, our motor vehicle accident attorneys can advise you on the best course of action to hold an uninsured motorist accountable and help you recover compensation for your medical bills, lost wages and other damages from your own insurance company as well. How…

Can You Recover Compensation In An Emergency Vehicle Accident?

Mar 20, 2019

Although time is of the essence when someone is injured, emergency vehicle drivers have a duty to drive responsibly and avoid reckless behavior that can endanger their passengers and other motorists. If you’ve been injured in an emergency vehicle accident, our experienced personal injury attorneys at Thomas, Conrad & Conrad can help you navigate the often complex process of filing a claim against a large company or government entity. Types Of Emergency Vehicle Accidents Ambulance Accidents — EMTs have a…

Seasonal Risks Of Personal Injury

Mar 18, 2019

Each season presents its own unique risks of injury. No matter what time of year it is, lots of people spend time outside biking, hiking, skiing, driving and doing everyday activities like cutting the grass or shoveling the driveway. At Thomas, Conrad & Conrad, our personal injury lawyers are well-versed in the types of hazards each season presents and can help you recover compensation if you’ve been injured in an accident. Spring The end of winter puts a spring in…

10 Examples of Reckless Motorcycle Behavior

Mar 12, 2019

It’s important to understand your rights. The motorcycle accident lawyers at Thomas, Conrad & Conrad can help make sure you’re treated fairly and get the compensation you deserve, based on your injury and suffering. Here are just some examples of reckless motorcycle behavior that too often leads to preventable accidents. Reckless Motorcycle Behavior Types 1. Inconsistent Speeds Motorcyclists riding at speeds much faster or slower than surrounding traffic. Excessive speed drastically increases the chance that a cyclist will lose control…

How Can You Prove Distracted Driving And Texting?

Mar 6, 2019

All drivers have a legal duty to practice reasonable care to keep themselves and others safe when they’re on the road. According to the National Safety Council, one out of every four car accidents in the United States is caused by texting and driving. Texting and driving is negligent conduct, but in order to recover compensation, you must prove that the motorist who caused the accident was distracted by using their phone while driving. If you suspect that distracted driving…

Filing An Auto Accident Claim Against A Teen Driver

Feb 27, 2019

Inexperience, immaturity and recklessness put teen drivers at a high risk for being involved in auto accidents. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), new teen drivers are twice as likely as adults to be involved in fatal crashes. At Thomas, Conrad & Conrad Law Offices, our personal injury attorneys understand the complexities of handling teen auto accident cases and have helped hundreds of injured victims recover compensation for damages such as medical bills, loss of wages and…

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How We Determine The Nature Of Damages In Motorcycle Accidents

Rights Of The Spouse Of A Pennsylvania Motorcycle Driver Hurt In An Accident

Repercussions Of Rear-End Accidents

Common Factors That Contribute To Motorcycle Accidents

Involved In A Crash With An Uninsured Driver? Here’s What You Need To Do

Can You Recover Compensation In An Emergency Vehicle Accident?

Seasonal Risks Of Personal Injury

10 Examples of Reckless Motorcycle Behavior

How Can You Prove Distracted Driving And Texting?

Filing An Auto Accident Claim Against A Teen Driver