At Poynter and Bucheri Law Firm, we understand that navigating the legal system can be overwhelming, and our compassionate, experienced attorneys are here to guide you every step of the way. Whether you’ve been injured in a car accident or need assistance with another legal matter, we will fight for the compensation you deserve, allowing… Read more »
Motorcycle lane change accidents are a significant concern for motorcyclists and other road users. These accidents can result in severe injuries, substantial property damage, and complex legal battles. Understanding the causes, legal aspects, and preventive measures is crucial for ensuring safety and seeking compensation if an accident occurs. At Poynter & Bucheri Law Firm, we… Read more »
Riding a motorcycle can be exhilarating, but also dangerous. Motorcycle crashes can result in devastating injuries, and muscle injuries are among the most common and debilitating consequences. Whether it’s due to the sheer impact of the collision, the force of the fall, or the subsequent strain on the body, muscle injuries can significantly impact a… Read more »
What you’ll learn from this article: Were you in an Indiana head injury motorcycle accident? If so, you could be diagnosed with head trauma that changes your life forever. A Centers for Disease Control (CDC) study found that 34.3% of motorcyclists hospitalized after road accidents had some type of head injury. Brain injuries were found… Read more »
Every year, thousands of motorcyclists suffer from injuries in Indiana, many of whom sustain serious head injuries. While motorcycles are fun and thrilling, they don’t offer the same bodily protection as standard passenger vehicles. Even a minor collision can cause a biker to suffer from a motorcycle accident head injury. These TBI injuries can impact… Read more »
Lane splitting refers to when motorcyclists drive in between occupied lanes of traffic. This allows bikers to move through traffic more efficiently, especially when roads are congested. While the maneuver may save motorcyclists time, the practice is incredibly dangerous for a number of reasons. A biker looking to save a few minutes may cause a… Read more »
It’s relatively common for riders to experience back pain after a motorcycle accident. This is because back injuries, such as injuries to the discs and muscles, can easily occur in a motorcycle accident. In some cases, back pain may result from an obvious injury, and in other cases, it can take time for back pain… Read more »
In 2020, there were over 5,000 motorcycle accident fatalities and 83,000 injuries. Additionally, data shows motorcyclists are 27 times more likely to die in a collision than drivers or passengers in other motor vehicles. For these reasons, motorcyclists must do as much as they can to protect themselves when on the roads. This includes wearing… Read more »
What you’ll learn from this article: Fatal and non-fatal Indiana motorcycle accidents are on the rise. Contrary to popular belief, motorcyclists aren’t entirely responsible for the trend. Thousands of crashes occur because other motorists slam into motorcycles at intersections and everywhere else on the road. In a motorcycle-vs.-vehicle crash, the motorcyclist is far more likely… Read more »
Every state has laws regarding the use and operation of motor vehicles, including motorcycles. It’s important to understand these laws to keep yourself and others on the road around you safe and to avoid violations that can lead to fines and other serious consequences. If you are ever involved in a motorcycle accident, don’t hesitate… Read more »