Filing a Claim
The insurance company might attempt to deny your motorcycle accident claim, even if you have a legitimate case. That’s why you need the assistance of an attorney to help you obtain motorcycle accident compensation. Some of the reasons an insurance company might try to deny your claim include:
- You did not purchase coverage for the claim you are presenting
- You do not have coverage due to late payment
- You filled out paperwork incorrectly
- You were too late filing the documents related to the claim
- The damage in your accident exceeds policy limits
Contacting a motorcycle injury attorney like Ray King is one of the first steps to take after a motorcycle or cruiser accident. The sooner you contact Ray King, the less excuses the insurance company will have to attempt to deny your rightful claim. Also, see our list of what to do when you are in a motorcycle accident for more tips on building a strong motorcycle accident compensation case.
Reasons to File a Motorcycle Accident Claim
Motorcycle accident statistics show that more often than not, the other driver is responsible for causing the motorcycle crash. Typically, you will be more successful in court if you are able to prove that the other driver was negligent in the accident. That includes texting while driving, illegal turns, failing to stop, running a red light, speeding, falling asleep, and drunk driving. If you believe you might be partially at fault, you might be wondering if you are still entitled to compensation. You might be. The answer to this and more is located in our motorcycle injury FAQ.
Diminished Value Claims
When you are in a motorcycle accident, your wrecked motorcycle might have been fixed at the expense of the other driver. It might be replaced with all new parts, and yet, its value is diminished. Why? Because now it is on record as having been in an accident. Ray King will help you fight for the diminished value of your motorcycle from the insurance company. Of course, the insurance company is almost guaranteed to fight this, so don’t wait.
Ray King is On Your Side
When you are in a motorcycle accident, you likely have numerous questions about filing a motorcycle accident claim. Ray King offers a free consultation to review your legal options. He also offers a free computerized case evaluation to determine how much you might be entitled to in your motorcycle accident claim. When you are pursuing a claim, it is important to hire an attorney specifically experienced with motorcycle accident compensation. Ray King has more than 20 years experience as a motorcycle accident attorney. Ray King will aggressively pursue your case in court, and it will never be handed off to paralegal. Contact Ray King today.