What Are My Legal Duties if I’m Involved in a California Motorcycle Crash?
Accidents on a motorcycle can be scary and devastating. It is important to know your rights after an accident to protect your interests and comply with California law. At Beverly Hills Injury Firm, we will help you navigate all of the steps after a motorcycle accident.
What to Do Immediately Following a Motorcycle Accident
Stop and Ensure Safety
Under California law, all drivers of the cars involved in the accident must stop at the scene. For anyone to NOT comply can land you in a world of legal hurt.
Check for Injuries: Evaluate yourself and others for injuries. But if someone is in pain, dial 911 right away.
Get to Safety: If you can, get yourself and your motorcycle to safety, so that no further accidents are caused
Exchange Information
Share the following information with all parties concerned:
Full name and address of the applicant.
Driver’s license
Vehicle registration details
Your Insurance Company and Policy Number.
If there are witnesses, get their personal information too.
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Document the Scene
Collect evidence at the scene to help you prove your case:
Photograph the vehicles, the condition of the road, traffic signs and any visible.
Record the time, date and location of the accident.
Describe in writing what you remember happening, while it is still vivid in your memory.
Notify the DMV about the accident. By law you are required to complete and submit a report of traffic accident occurring in California (Form SR-1) to DMV within 10 days of the accident if: NOTE: You will need a PDF reader such as Acrobat Reader to view these files.
Seek Medical Attention
Even if you feel fine, make an appointment to see your doctor. Some injuries will not be visible at first. Medical records will be used as evidence when a personal injury claim is filed.
Once you've seemed medical attention, it's time to contact Beverly Hills Injury Firm, Motorcycle Accident Lawsuit experts who can help you determine liability and the steps to get the compensation you deserve.
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Navigating the Legal Process
Working with a law firm such as Beverly Hills Injury Firm for your motorcycle accident lawsuit means that you are represented by an expert in the law relative to California. Our lawyers are known for their exceptional abilities and dedication to achieving the best results possible for our clients throughout our state.
If you have been involved in a motorcycle accident in California, contact Beverly Hills Injury Firm for personalized legal service. We are experts in bicycle accident cases and we will fight to help you preserve your rights and get you the maximum compensation you are entitled to.
Note: This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
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