According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, approximately 48,000 cyclists were injured in motor vehicle accidents in 2011. Furthermore, more than 600 individuals were killed in fatal bike accidents.
If you were injured or lost a loved one in a bike accident, you are not alone. There are resources available to you. An experienced personal injury lawyer can help you navigate the complicated legal issues following a bicycle accident.
Helping Bike Accident Victims In Maryland
At Cochran & Chhabra, LLC, we can help you obtain full and fair compensation for your injuries. We take a holistic approach to our clients' claims, as each bicycle accident case is different. Whatever your case entails, we will stand by you to ensure you receive what you deserve.
Bike Injuries And Fatal Accidents
Against a car or truck, a bicyclist hardly has a chance. Even going at slow speeds, a car can cause serious injuries to a cyclist in a collision. This can lead to all types of serious, life-changing injuries, including:
- Spinal injuries, paralysis, quadriplegia and other back injuries
- Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and concussive injuries
- Broken bones and serious compound fractures
- Road rash, scarring and disfigurement
- Amputation injuries
Our attorneys will work directly with you to help you secure the compensation you need after an injury. This includes compensation to cover your lost income, past and future medical costs, and damages for your pain and suffering.
If you lost a loved one in a fatal bike accident, you have suffered a tremendous loss. We know that no amount of money can make up for the life that was taken from you. Our lawyers can stand by your side, however, and help you hold the negligent parties accountable for the wrongful death of your spouse, child or other close relative.
Experienced Bike Injury Lawyers Serving Anne Arundel
We have more than 60 years of combined experience handling personal injury claims in Maryland. Whether you were a bicyclist injured in a hit-and-run or in an accident with a commercial vehicle, contact Cochran & Chhabra, LLC in Annapolis, Maryland, to speak with an attorney about your case to learn about you options and our services.
