GJEL motorcycle accident attorneys represented a United States Forestry Worker who suffered an injury to his foot when a car traveling in the opposite direction swerved into his lane and collided head-on.
Our attorneys recovered $200,000 above the defendant’s automobile insurance policy in this case.
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How much will I receive in my motorcycle accident settlement?
This is a difficult question to answer without knowing all of the circumstances surrounding your accident. The amount you receive in a motorcycle accident settlement depends on many factors. Some of these include the severity of your injuries, the amount of medical bills you have, whether you missed work and lost wages, and the pain and suffering you endured.
In general, the more severe your injuries are, the higher your settlement will be. This is because you will have more medical bills and may have missed more work, resulting in lost wages. If you were seriously injured in the accident and sustained significant damages, you may be entitled to a substantial settlement.
Who will be responsible for paying the settlement?
The person who is responsible for paying the settlement will depend on the details of the case. If the person who was injured was at fault, then their insurance company will likely be responsible for paying the settlement. If the person who was injured was not at fault, then the other driver’s insurance company will likely be responsible for paying the settlement. If there is no insurance involved, then the person who was at fault will likely be responsible for paying the settlement.
Andy Gillin received his Bachelor’s Degree from the University of California at Berkeley and his law degree from the University of Chicago. He is the managing partner of GJEL Accident Attorneys and has written and lectured in the field of plaintiffs’ personal injury law for numerous organizations. Since 1972 he has been helping seriously injured victims throughout northern California fight & win their personal injury cases. Andy is one of the top awarded & recognized wrongful death lawyers in northern California.