Category Archives: Motorcycle Accidents

Injuries Commonly Sustained in Douglas County, CO Motorcycle Accidents

Injuries Commonly Sustained in Douglas County CO Motorcycle Accidents

Accidents on the roads can be traumatic, especially when involving motorcycles. In Douglas County, CO, motorcycle accidents are unfortunately not uncommon, and they often result in severe injuries. Understanding the types of injuries that riders commonly sustain in such accidents is crucial, not only for awareness but also for the legal implications that follow. Head […]

What to Expect During a Colorado Motorcycle Accident Lawsuit

What to Expect During a Colorado Motorcycle Accident Lawsuit

In the aftermath of a motorcycle accident in Colorado, the road to recovery can be challenging, both physically and emotionally. Amidst the chaos, understanding the legal process that follows becomes imperative. At The Bussey Law Firm, P.C., we comprehend the complexities of motorcycle accident lawsuits in Colorado, aiming to shed light on what you can […]

Are Motorcycles That Much More Dangerous Than Cars?

Are Motorcycles That Much More Dangerous Than Cars

Although motorcycles are often associated with a sense of freedom and adventure on the open road, they are considerably more dangerous than cars. Riders must prioritize safety, wear protective gear, and remain vigilant on the road. In the unfortunate event of an accident, consulting with a personal injury attorney is crucial to protecting your rights […]

Getting the Most Out of Your Motorcycle Accident Claim

Getting the Most Out of Your Motorcycle Accident Claim

The cost of a motorcycle accident can easily bury a person or family. Beyond the simple property damage of a collision, bikers can suffer catastrophic injuries and disabilities that take them away from work and make it difficult for them to put food on the table. Even if you have good health insurance, you are […]

Motorcyclist Killed On Colorado Interstate 25

Motorcyclist Killed On Colorado Interstate 25

According Fox 21 News, a 33 year old motorcyclist was killed last month when he attempted to pass between two trucks on Colorado Interstate 25. While the accident remains under investigation, Colorado State Troopers don’t believe drugs or alcohol were involved. Riding a motorcycle, particularly on a multi-lane roadway with trucks and tractor trailers, is dangerous no matter […]

Not Wearing a Motorcycle Helmet DOES NOT Bar Recovery for Damages

Not Wearing a Motorcycle Helmet DOES NOT Bar Recovery for Damages

Motorcyclists from across the country come to experience Colorado’s open roads and natural beauty every year. Unfortunately, no matter how careful a motorcyclist is when driving on the road, other drivers are always a risk. If you or a loved one have been injured in a motorcycle accident the damages, including medical bills, can be […]

Motorcycles and Summer Riding were Meant to go Together

Motorcycles and Summer Riding were Meant to go Together

From Rocky Mountain National Park to the Comanche National Grassland, Colorado’s natural beauty is unparalleled. As the temperatures rise, motorcyclists flock to Colorado to ride through the scenery on the many roads that traverse our state. Enjoying the highway on a motorcycle comes with risks, however. According to statistics provided by the National Highway Traffic […]

Mandatory Anti-Lock Brakes may Reduce Colorado Motorcycle Accidents

Mandatory Anti-Lock Brakes may Reduce Colorado Motorcycle Accidents

In an effort to reduce the growing number of motorcycle fatalities in the United States, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and the Highway Loss Data Institute recently petitioned the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to make anti-lock brakes a mandatory feature of all new motorcycles sold in the United States. Studies conducted […]

Motorcycle Accidents Cost U.S. Riders Billions

Motorcycle Accidents Cost U.S. Riders Billions

Tens of thousands of motorcyclists across the U.S. are injured or killed in crashes each year, imposing a high personal and financial cost on bikers and their families. Many experienced motorcycle accident attorneys in Colorado and other states are dedicated to helping families deal with many of these costs, which topped $16 billion in 2010.   The […]