Bicycle Accident Lawyers

Bicycle Accident Lawyers

Biking is a common way to get around in New York, and there are special lanes to make it safer. But, since cyclists don’t have the protection that cars do, accidents can lead to serious injuries. If you’ve been hurt in a bike accident in New York City/Bronx, reach out to a Mesadieu Law Firm lawyer. We know all about New York’s bike laws and can guide you through the legal stuff. Call us today at 844-3-RIGHT-BY-YOU (844) 374-4482 for a free case evaluation with a bike accident lawyer about your case.

Common Types of Bicycle Accidents in New York

There are several common types of bicycle accidents that can occur in New York, including but not limited to the following:

  1. Door accidents: This occurs when a driver or passenger in a parked car opens their door into the path of a passing cyclist.
  2. Intersection accidents: These accidents occur when a cyclist is hit by a vehicle while crossing an intersection.
  3. Rear-end collisions: This type of accident happens when a motor vehicle collides with the back of a cyclist.
  4. Left-turn accidents: These accidents occur when a vehicle makes a left turn in front of a cyclist.
  5. Right-hook accidents: This occurs when a vehicle makes a right turn in front of a cyclist, cutting them off and causing a collision.
  6. Bike lane accidents: Cyclists can be hit by cars or other vehicles that are illegally parked or driving in bike lanes.
  7. Pothole accidents: Poor Road conditions, including potholes and uneven pavement, can cause cyclists to lose control and crash.

It’s important to note that these are just a few of the common types of bicycle accidents that can occur in New York City/Bronx, and there may be other unique circumstances that can lead to a bicycle accident.

If you have been injured in a bicycle accident in New York/Bronx, the skilled attorneys at Mesadieu Law Firm can help you navigate the legal process and pursue the compensation you deserve. We have experience handling a wide range of bicycle accident cases, including those involving serious injuries and fatalities. Our lawyers will work tirelessly to gather evidence, build a strong case, and negotiate with insurance companies to help you recover damages for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other losses you may have suffered because of the accident. Contact us today at 844-3-RIGHT-BY-YOU for a free case evaluation with a bicycle accident lawyer.

Common Causes of Bicycle Accidents in New York/Bronx

At Mesadieu Law Firm, we know that a lot of bike accidents in New York/Bronx and other cities don’t have to happen. They’re often because drivers or cyclists aren’t being careful or doing what they should to stay safe.

As part of what we do, we’ll look into why your bike accident happened to see if you have a strong case. Some usual reasons for bike accidents in New York are riding on sidewalks, not following traffic rules, not having proper lights, or turning in front of cars. There are other possibilities, but these are the most common ones. Once we figure out why it happened, we’ll see if you can file a New York No-Fault claim with your insurance or the driver’s insurance.

If you want to know more about how we can help you get compensation for your injuries, get in touch with Mesadieu Law Firm today at 844-3-RIGHT-BY-YOU (844) 374-4482 for a free caes evaluation with a bicycle accident lawyer to discuss your case.

Typical Injuries Sustained in a New York Bicycle Accident

Injuries sustained in a bicycle accident can be severe and life-altering, especially when a collision involves a larger motor vehicle. At Mesadieu Law Firm, our bicycle accident lawyers have seen countless injuries in our clients. Here are some of the typical injuries sustained in a New York bicycle accident:

  • Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI)
  • Spinal cord injuries
  • Broken bones and fractures
  • Dislocated joints
  • Road rash and lacerations
  • Internal bleeding and organ damage
  • Paralysis
  • Amputation
  • Death

If you or a loved one has sustained any of the injuries listed above in a bicycle accident in New York City/Bronx or any other location, contact Mesadieu Law Firm today at 844-3-RIGHT-BY-YOU (844) 374-4482 for a free case evaluation with a bicycle accident lawyer.  We will help you understand your legal options and seek the compensation you deserve for your injuries.

Contact a Qualified Bicycle Accident Lawyer in New York 

Our team is here to make sure you get the best result for your case after a bicycle accident in New York City/Bronx. We understand this is a tough time for you and your family, so we’re dedicated to getting you a positive outcome. We know all about the different types of damages you might be able to get compensation for, and we’re aware of the things that can affect how much you might receive. Our goal is to build a strong case for you and represent you effectively.

The best part? You won’t have to worry about paying us unless we win your case. We operate on a contingency basis, meaning you only pay if we succeed. We don’t want financial concerns to stop you from seeking the justice and compensation you deserve. Our aim is to help you secure your future.

If you want to talk to a highly skilled and experienced bicycle accident lawyer in New York City or other cities in New York, give us a call at 844-3-RIGHT-BY-YOU to set up your FREE initial consultation.

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