Motorcycle Accident Lawyers
Legal Guidance for Motorcycle Accident Cases
Motorcycle accidents often involve serious injuries and complex legal issues. Because of their smaller size and limited external protection, motorcyclists are at greater risk in the event of a crash. Whether you're bringing a claim or defending against one, it’s important to understand your rights and obligations under Texas law.
At Stephens Reed & Armstrong, PLLC, we represent clients involved in motorcycle accidents across Houston and the surrounding areas. Our attorneys are familiar with the challenges these cases can present, from establishing fault to addressing potential bias from insurance providers, and are prepared to advocate for your best interests.
Contact us online or call (281) 677-3474 to schedule a case evaluation with a knowledgeable attorney.
Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycle accidents can stem from a wide range of contributing factors. Understanding the cause of the crash is essential to assessing liability and determining how to proceed.
Our team has experience with many types of accident scenarios, including:
- Unsafe Lane Changes: Motorists failing to check blind spots or signal properly.
- Driver Inattention: Distractions such as texting or adjusting navigation can lead to oversight.
- Hazardous Road Conditions: Potholes, loose gravel, and debris may pose increased risks to riders.
- Speeding or Aggressive Driving: Excessive speed or tailgating can significantly raise the likelihood of a serious crash.
Our attorneys work to evaluate the details of each case to help clients understand how these and other factors may impact liability and potential outcomes.
Serious Injuries and Their Legal Implications
Motorcycle collisions can result in significant injuries, many of which may require long-term treatment or care.
Common injuries include:
- Road Rash and Soft Tissue Damage
- Fractures and Broken Bones
- Spinal Cord Injuries
- Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs)
These injuries may carry both immediate and long-term financial, emotional, and medical consequences for those involved. Our legal team helps clients assess the full scope of impact, whether pursuing compensation or managing exposure to claims.
Experience. Quality. Dedication.
Qualities You Need In A Firm You Can Trust
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Complex, High-Exposure MattersWe handle disputes involving significant financial, operational, and reputational risk, often after the case has already escalated.
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Trusted in Critical MomentsClients turn to us when the margin for error is narrow and decisive action is required, not for volume litigation or routine matters.
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Trial and Arbitration FocusedEvery matter is prepared with the expectation it may be decided in court or before an arbitration panel, and strategy is built accordingly.