FAQs Category: Motorcycle Accident

If you were partially responsible for the motorcycle accident, you could still recover compensation for your losses. However, Texas follows a comparative negligence doctrine that can reduce the amount of compensation you receive based on the amount of fault you share for the crash. For example, if you were speeding…

If you were injured in a motorcycle accident caused by an uninsured driver, you may still have options for recovery. Your liability insurance won’t pay for your own losses, but you may be entitled to insurance benefits if you carry uninsured motorist (UM) coverage. You could file a lawsuit against…

If an insurance adjuster contacts you to discuss your claim after a motorcycle accident, avoid apologizing or admitting fault for the crash in any way. If they ask you any questions about the accident, keep your responses brief and to the point. Don’t offer any extra details or your opinions…

In many cases, insurance companies make lowball initial settlement offers in the hopes that desperate accident victims will accept far less than they deserve. Don’t fall for this underhanded tactic. If you don’t feel comfortable negotiating yourself, an attorney can demand fair compensation during settlement talks on your behalf. Attorneys…

After a motorcycle accident, you may be understandably concerned about the cost of hiring an attorney. At The Wilhite Law Firm, we provide our services on a contingency basis, which means we don’t get paid unless you do. We also offer free initial consultations and charge no upfront costs to…