If you have suffered injuries while riding your motorcycle in California, you need an experienced attorney in your corner fighting to help you recover damages. We’ll handle everything and make sure you understand the process.

Why You Need LJB Law

Our team at Lari-Joni & Bassell, LLP works tirelessly on behalf of every one of our clients. We don’t quit until the driver at fault faces justice, and you receive fair compensation for damages and bodily injury. 

What’s Included in a Motorcycle Accident Claim?

When you suffer injuries caused by a motorcycle accident caused by someone else, you have the right to compensation from that person’s insurance company. Doing so can help ensure your medical bills get paid. Bodily injury claims are oftentimes the core of the motorcycle accident settlement process. To prove your claim you’ll have to submit your medical bills to the insurance adjuster. Be aware some try to wrestle more information than necessary from you which is why you need an experienced lawyer watching your best interests. 

Another factor within the motorcycle settlement process in California is property damage. This is the cost for replacing or repairing your bikeor any other property or gear damaged during the crash. To prove your property damage claim, you need to submit a repair estimate from a reputable repair shop and prove of the value of any other gear or personal property that is part of the claim.

How to File A Motorcycle Accident Claim Against a Driver in California

You should begin the process by hiring experienced California lawyers who understand the laws surrounding motorcycle crashes. We take the time to get to know our clients personally and we have years of experience fighting these types of cases. 

Motorcycle Accident FAQs

What should I do when I get into a motorcycle accident?

You need to call 911 to have the police come to the scene in order for the damage to be reported to the authorities—a police report is an important form of evidence, be sure to get a copy of the report. 

If you’re able, the next step is to gather as much evidence and information as possible. This includes taking pictures of the accident, gathering the license plate of the vehicle, and the names and contact information of any witnesses. Finally, once everything is gathered, reach out to LJB Law, and we’ll start building your case immediately. 

How long do I have to sue the responsible parties?

You have two years after the accident to file a claim against the responsible person or parties.

Can I file a claim if a spouse was killed in a motorcycle accident?

If your spouse or domestic partner was killed in an accident you may be able to file a wrongful death claim. LJB Law has experience fighting these claims and will work with you to see restitution for the loss of a loved one. Contact us today.

Get Help Today

If you’re in search of an attorney to assist you with your motorcycle accident claim, our team at LJB Law is ready to assist. Reach out to our team today for more information about our services. Our team is ready to help you!