Injured in a California Motorcycle Accident? The Law Offices of Ali Taheripour Can Help
Trusted Legal Advocacy for Motorcycle Crash Victims Across Los Angeles and Woodland Hills
When a motorcycle accident occurs, injuries are often catastrophic, leaving victims with long-term health challenges and costly recovery. At The Law Offices of Ali Taheripour, we offer assertive legal representation for motorcycle accident victims throughout Southern California.
Common Injuries from California Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycle accidents frequently result in serious, life-altering injuries. Some of the most common injuries include:
- Road rash
- Broken bones
- Traumatic brain injuries (TBI)
- Spinal cord injuries
Under California personal injury law, motorcyclists have the right to seek compensation for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages—if they can prove liability.
Top Motorcycle Crash Types in California: What the Data Reveals
In 2021, California recorded a total of 3,868 fatal and serious injury motorcycle crashes, highlighting the dangers riders face on the road.
According to statewide data, the most common crash type was broadside collisions, accounting for 26.0% of all serious incidents. Other types of incidents include overturning, hitting fixed objects, rear collisions, and sideswipes.
These statistics emphasize the need for heightened awareness, safer road-sharing practices, and strong legal advocacy for injured motorcyclists in California.
Elements of a California Motorcycle Injury Case
To successfully recover compensation, the injured motorcyclist may have to demonstrate:
- The other driver acted negligently
- The motorcyclist suffered actual harm
- The other driver’s negligence was a substantial factor in causing the injury
Frequently Asked Questions About Motorcycle Accidents in California
What are some examples of driver negligence that harm motorcyclists?
- Unsafe lane changes
- Speeding or aggressive driving
- Distracted driving (e.g., texting)
- “Dooring” from parked vehicles
- Roadway hazards such as potholes or debris
Do motorcyclists have the same rights as drivers?
Motorcyclists have the same rights and responsibilities as other drivers under California law and are entitled to the same compensation as other motorists in the case of an accident.
How can an attorney help with a motorcycle accident claim?
- Investigate the facts on behalf of the injured motorcyclist
- Collect and preserve evidence, such as surveillance footage, witness statements, police reports, and medical records
- Communicate and negotiate directly with the insurance company to advocate for the injured motorcyclist
- Obtain full economic and non-economic damages
- Represent you in court if necessary
Why Choose the Law Offices of Ali Taheripour?
With over 20 years of experience, The Law Offices of Ali Taheripour has built a reputation for standing up to powerful insurance companies and winning meaningful compensation for injured clients. We serve clients in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, and throughout California.
Our firm is committed to pursuing your rights, whether through strategic negotiations or trial litigation. We are ready to help you rebuild after a devastating motorcycle accident.
Contact Us Today
If you have been injured in a motorcycle accident in Los Angeles, Woodland Hills, or anywhere in California, don’t wait. Call The Law Offices of Ali Taheripour today for a consultation and start the path to justice.