Key Takeaways: The financial recovery you receive is primarily tied to how severely you were hurt. Motorcyclists must pursue the at-fault driver directly because they do not have automatic medical coverage through standard auto policies. Acting quickly protects vital evidence from local roads before it is lost forever. The value of a Toms River motorcycle …
Imagine you are riding carefully down Route 37 in Toms River when a distracted driver suddenly cuts across your lane, causing an unavoidable crash. When determining who is at fault in a motorcycle accident in NJ, courts and insurance companies look for the party whose negligence (such as failing to yield, speeding, or driving recklessly) …
Imagine you are riding down Route 1 in Edison when a distracted driver suddenly merges into your lane, throwing you from your bike and leaving you with severe injuries and mounting medical bills. You likely have the legal right to pursue compensation for your injuries, but your New Jersey motorcycle accident claim’s worth depends entirely …
The days following a crash are overwhelming, but before filing motorcycle accident claims in Edison, New Jersey, victims must understand the precise legal hurdles ahead of them. New Jersey strictly excludes motorcyclists from automatic no-fault medical benefits, blocks financial recovery entirely if you are more than 50% at fault, and restricts your legal window with …
As the weather warms up, more motorcyclists take to the roads, making it imperative for all drivers to be mindful of motorcycle safety. At Lombardi & Lombardi, P.A., we recognize the importance of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month in promoting safer driving habits and reducing accidents. The Stark Reality Motorcyclists face a higher risk of injury …
Motorcycle accidents can result in devastating injuries due to the lack of protective barriers that cars and trucks provide. The freedom of the open road comes with a higher risk of injury, making it crucial for both motorcyclists and drivers to be aware of the common injuries that can occur in motorcycle accidents. In this …
Drivers are expected to safely share the road with motorcyclists. Unfortunately, too many motorcycle accidents happen because drivers fail to notice motorcycles or don’t know how to safely operate their car around a motorcycle. When a motorcycle accident occurs, it is almost always the motorcycle rider who ends up worse for wear. Drivers need to …
A serious motorcycle crash inside the Lincoln Tunnel resulted in significant injuries to an Englewood NJ resident. The single-vehicle accident occurred around 1:00 a.m. It is believed by law enforcement that the motorcyclist lost control of his bike and crashed on the NJ side of the Lincoln Tunnel. The motorcyclist, a 24-year-old man from Englewood …
Motorcycle safety advocates and health professionals worry that motorcyclists who fail to wear helmets while riding on NJ roadways are exposing themselves to significant physical injuries. Beyond that, say some auto safety experts and emergency room doctors in South Jersey, these motorcyclists are putting their lives at risk every time they hop on a bike …
