The Devasting Effects of a Personal Injury Motorcycle Accident

A motorcycle accident can have serious consequences. It can cause serious personal injury or death and has long-lasting effects on both the rider and his/her family.

If you are the main breadwinner in your house and have to take time off due to a personal injury motorcycle accident, then this can have repercussions for your family finances and may result in financial hardship.

Plus there is the mental and emotional distress caused by the accident. If this is severe then it may be many years before you recover. This can impact upon your quality of life as well as that of your family.

Even with protective/high visibility clothing, skills training, and a greater awareness of the risks on the road, a motorcycle accident can and does happen. Motorcyclists are often blamed for an accident but if you have sustained a personal injury that is not your fault then you may be entitled to claim compensation.

Compensation can reimburse you and your family for a loss of earnings and any other expenses incurred as a result of your accident such as long-term disability. These include specialist services such as physiotherapy, nursing care, specialist aids, and alterations to your home.

In the latter case, these modifications may have to be made if you have become disabled due to your accident.

If you, a family member, or friend has recently suffered a personal injury or is currently on long-term disability as a result of a motorcycle accident, then you may be entitled to compensation. Let Greater Toronto Area’s Premier Family-First Personal Injury and Long-Term Disability Lawyers at Benjamin Law handle the details, in order to get you the compensation that you deserve.