New Mexico motorcycle accidents often result in serious and often time permanent injury. Keller & Keller has experience in representing victims of motorcycle accidents, and is familiar with the constant danger facing motorcyclists. In fact, we have an attorney on staff that is a fellow rider.
Statistics show that most motorcycle accidents are the result of a collision with a car, where the automobile driver has been negligent.
Tragically, death and traumatic brain injury are two common results associated with a New Mexico motorcycle accident. While statistics show that riders have a 29% greater chance of surviving an accident with a helmet, many riders feel that helmets hamper visibility – their most important protection on the road – and refuse to wear them.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a motorcycle accident, then the law allows you to recover damages for lost wages, as well as medical expenses and rehabilitation costs. Wrongful death claims may be available for families who have experienced a tragic loss. Please contact us for a free initial consultation.
For further information:
The Motorcycle Safety Foundation
American Motorcyclist Association
Bikers Rights – New Mexico