January 26, 2023
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Motorcycles are thrilling to ride. What makes them so exciting, however, can also make them incredibly risky. In fact, motorcyclists have a higher risk of injury and death than almost any other roadway traveler (source: NHTSA). On two or three wheels without the protection of a vehicle body, it doesn’t take much to cause a horrific motorcycle wreck.
Whenever a motorcycle crash happens on I-20, Hwy 190, or anywhere in Covington, LA, honest answers and experienced advocacy can be integral to helping the injured recover. If you’ve been hurt in a wreck, you can expect that and a whole lot more from a 5-star Covington motorcycle accident lawyer at Morris & Dewett Injury Lawyers.
For more than 20 years, we have provided strategic, client-focused representation in all types of motorcycle accident cases — including the most challenging cases involving the toughest opponents. Backed by a tireless dedication to securing the best possible resolutions, we know how to win when it matters most.
If you or a loved one has been hurt in a motorcycle accident, you’re not alone. We’re here for you 27/4, and we’re ready to start helping you now.
for motorcycle accident survivors and families who have lost loved ones to fatal crashes. We are ready to make your claim and recovery our next victory.
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| Year | Motorcycle Accidents | Injuries & Deaths | Alcohol Involvement (%) | Rider Helmet Use (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,543 | 1,187 | 32.9% | 81.6% |
| 2019 | 1,589 | 1,193 | 36.8% | 85.2% |
| 1,645 | 1,247 | 35.4% | 85.6% | 2018 |
| 2017 | 1,855 | 1,391 | 39.2% | 86.5% |
If you are conscious and able, get to safety ASAP and call 911 after a serious motorcycle accident. If the wreck is minor, call the non-emergency number for the Covington Police Department, which is (985) 892-8500.
Next, try to take as many of the following steps as possible. They can help you protect your rights and a potential claim for financial recovery:
Compensation for motorcycle accident cases will depend on the injuries and damage resulting from a crash, as well as what you can prove in terms of liability and damages.
Generally, motorcycle accident compensation covers losses like (but not limited to):
After a motorcycle accident, the sooner you get answers, the better. Find out more about your rights and legal options by contacting a Covington motorcycle accident lawyer at Morris & Dewett Injury Lawyers.
With relentless dedication and a reputation for success, we provide extraordinary counsel and strategic representation when it’s time to fight for justice. Discover the difference our team can make in your case and recovery by contacting us today.
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