A bicyclist has to deal with dangerous weather conditions and road hazards when they ride in Sandy Springs, GA. However, a cyclist is also at risk of serious injuries from negligent motorists. A cyclist can sustain life-changing or fatal injuries due to reckless drivers. At the Hines Law Firm, our Sandy Springs bicycle accident lawyers understand the devastation caused when a negligent driver hits a cyclist. If you were injured in an accident with a negligent driver while riding your bike, our legal team knows how to investigate this type of complex accident and build a strong case to hold the negligent driver responsible for your losses.
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A bicycle accident can happen in an instant, leaving the injured cyclist faced with months or even years of recovery.
If you were struck by a negligent motorist, you deserve to be compensated for your medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages. At the Hines Law Firm, our bicycle accident attorneys will pursue every avenue of compensation available to your case to maximize the amount you recover.
When you hire an attorney on our legal team to handle your claim, they can help by:
At the Hines Law Firm, our bicycle accident lawyers handle all matters regarding the legal proof in your case. Our legal team will gather evidence that will prove fault and causation to establish liability for the bike crash.
Evidence can include:
Our legal team knows how to investigate an accident and build the strongest case possible to help accident victims recover maximum compensation.
You don’t have to deal with the claims adjuster and the at-fault party alone. When you hire a bike accident lawyer at the Hines Law Firm, you’re leveling the playing field. Our attorneys are familiar with the tactics and strategies that insurance companies use to minimize payout or deny a claim and they will fight aggressively to ensure you recover the settlement you’re owed.
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The economic and non-economic damages you’re entitled to will depend on many factors, such as:
And other variables.
At the Hines Law Firm, our legal team will go above and beyond to ensure you recover the compensation that will make you financially whole.
In many cases, a bike accident victim can pursue compensation for the following damages:
At the Hines Law Firm, our bicycle accident lawyers have handled many cases over the years that involved injuries ranging from soft tissue damage to traumatic brain injuries. Because the cyclist has no protection from the road and a vehicle that weighs thousands of pounds, the injuries sustained are often life-changing or fatal.
Accident injuries can include:
Soft tissue damage
Road rash
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs)
Spinal cord damage
Neck injuries
Nerve damage
Chest injuries
Back injuries
Internal organ damage
Internal bleeding
Facial and dental injuries
Dislocated or broken collarbone
Leg, arm, and wrist injuries
Broken bones/bone fractures
Almost every bicycle accident is avoidable. Bike accidents are often caused by carelessness or negligence. An accident can occur due to a cyclist or motorist not paying attention to the road.
Factors that can contribute to or cause bike crashes in Sandy Springs include:
Too many accident victims put off contacting a bicycle accident lawyer because they worry that they won’t be able to afford legal representation. At the Hines Law Firm, our bicycle accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis. With this type of payment arrangement, you will pay no upfront costs and you will owe nothing unless your case is successful. A contingency fee payment arrangement allows accident victims to obtain experienced legal guidance and support as soon as possible after an accident, increasing their chances of recovering a higher settlement amount.
You will have two years from the date of the accident to file a lawsuit and pursue compensation in court. If you fail to file a lawsuit within this time frame, your case may be dismissed and you will be unable to recover any compensation for your accident-related losses. When you hire a bicycle accident attorney at the Hines Law Firm, they will handle every aspect of your case, including ensuring your lawsuit is filed within the statute of limitations.
Our highly experienced lawyers will contact you for a Free Legal Consultation.
If you were injured in a bicycle accident due to a negligent motorist, the legal team at the Hines Law Firm can help. Contact us today to schedule a consultation with an experienced bicycle accident lawyer to learn more about how we can help you recover the compensation you deserve, for an accident that was not your fault.
Reach out for your free consultation with Hines Law today, and let’s start addressing your legal needs together.
We assure clients that we provide knowledgeable, committed legal solutions for them.
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