Bicycle Accident
Personal Injury Attorney in Abilene, Texas
Personal Injury Attorney Tara Gilmore-Low represents families and individuals in Abilene and across West Texas.
Bicycle Accidents Attorney in Abilene, Texas
The majority of bicycle accidents occur when bicycles and motor vehicles collide on account of inattentive drivers. Not paying attention to the road, not leaving enough space for bicycles or pedestrians, texting or using a cell phone, all can contribute to bicycle accidents.
Unlike motorcycle accidents, or car accidents, bicycle accidents can cause heavy trauma to the bicyclist as the weight difference between a car and a bike is tremendous. This weight difference and the force which a moving vehicle can exert onto a bike or bike rider can cause deadly results.
If you have been injured in a bicycle accident you need to seek medical attention immediately and after, you need to speak with a bicycle accident attorney who focuses on personal injury cases. The Low Law Firm offers free consultations to speak with you and hear the facts about your case.
Be aware of the road and avoid bicycle accidents.
According to the United States Department Of Transportation, 857 bicyclists were killed last year in bicycle accidents across the country. Thousands of bicyclists have been injured in bicycle accidents against cars and trucks. Your best bet to avoid a bicycle accident is to ride alert during the day while wearing a bicycle helmet. Follow all posted road signs and be aware of your surroundings.
If a bike accident occurs, you may find yourself hit with hospital bills, property damage costs, and loss wages from not being able to work. The parties at fault need to be held accountable for the accident and your costs. A personal injury attorney in Abilene, Texas can help you navigate through the maze of legal issues that may find yourself dealing with. They can negotiate with the insurance companies and get you the compensation you deserve, or file a lawsuit and take the case to a courtroom.
The Low Law Firm is here to help those who have been injured in an accident. Don’t delay calling to speak with a lawyer today call 325-455-1889.