Wrongful Death

Flint Motorcycle Accident Attorney

It is an unfortunate statistic that motorcycle riders and their passengers are many times more liable to sustain serious or fatal injuries in an accident, especially one that involves another vehicle.  It is a sad fact that often the other driver may only suffer minor injuries in such an accident.  What is important to understand, however, is that if their negligence or reckless behavior resulted in the fatal injury of a  motorcycle rider or passenger they can be sued in civil court by the survivors, dependents or family of the deceased.  If you have suffered such a loss you should speak to a Flint motorcycle accident lawyer at Michigan Riders Association.

Our firm has handled only one type of case for the last twenty years and that is motorcycle accidents.  When a rider is killed in an accident our goal is to help their families or dependents get the financial compensation they need to pay for any medical bills, for any funeral expenses and provide funds to make up for any lost income or support that would have been provided by the deceased.  We understand the grief and shock that a death in the family causes and we are committed to representing the best interests of their survivors to help them move on in their lives.

Motorcycle Accident Lawyer in Flint

A wrongful death suit is filed in civil court and is separate and distinct from any criminal case that might be brought against the driver responsible for the accident.  In many cases we can settle such as case before it goes to court but we are fully prepared to take your case before a jury to seek a fair and just settlement.  There are specific time limits within which you must file such a claim and we can explain to you what is required and what sort of time such a case might take.  The sooner after the accident such a claim is made the better chances there will be of gathering the evidence and testimony necessary to successfully settle such a case.  Call our offices today and we can answer any questions you may have.

Contact a Flint motorcycle accident attorney for more information about filing a wrongful death claim if your spouse of family member died as the result of another driver's negligence.