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Hit and Run Accidents - Can I Sue?
This may have happened to you - riding along on your motorcycle or bicycle, a careless driver suddenly forces you off the road and into a tree, guardrail, sign post or other object causing you serious injuries. Incredibly, the driver then leaves the scene. Often there is no actual contact between the offending vehicle and the victim because the biker was alert and was able to avoid being hit. (Read full article here)
Motorcycle Insurance FAQ’s
When I purchase a motorcycle do I have to carry insurance? Yes. You must carry liability insurance to cover others who may be injured or damaged by your negligent operation of your motorcycle. Under New Jersey law, you must carry at least $15,000 in coverage for any one person, and $30,000 for all persons, injured in an accident. (Read full article here)
What Do These Motorcyclists Have in Common?
A 38 year old woman riding home from her night class at college on a clear September evening is left turned by a woman causing very serious pelvic fractures and internal injuries, requiring many surgical procedures, a “C” clamp to hold her pelvis together, months of rehabilitation, months out of work and out of school. Her medical bills exceed $600,000. (Read full article here)
Know Your Limits - An Overview of Liability Limits
Plain and simple: most people do not carry enough liability insurance on their vehicles. Adequate insurance is especially important for motorcycles where injuries from accidents are usually very serious, medical bills can be staggering, and lost wages may be high. To protect yourself against a negligent driver who does not have enough insurance to compensate you if you are injured, you must carry underinsured motorist coverage (UIM) to cover the gap. (Read full article here)
