Motorcycle Accidents

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Top 5 Mistakes to Avoid After a Motorcycle Accident

07.08.2025

The exhilaration of riding a motorcycle can quickly turn into a nightmare in the event of an accident. Motorcycle accidents, often due to their lack of protection compared to cars, frequently result in severe injuries and significant emotional distress. In the chaotic aftermath, it’s easy to make mistakes that could jeopardize your health, your financial […]

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Hit the Brakes: Understanding Motorcycle Crash Causes

08.27.2024

Motorcycles can offer a thrilling and liberating riding experience, but they also post a significantly higher risk of crashes compared to cars. With no protective enclosure and unique handling characteristics, motorcycles present a greater chance of injury in a crash. At Herrling Clark, we understand the unique injury risks of motorcycles and what’s at stake […]

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What is a Phantom Vehicle?

02.20.2023

Single-car accidents are not always the fault of the driver of a crashed vehicle. Often, these accidents occur due to “miss and runs.” A miss and run occurs when another driver comes into your lane or otherwise runs you off the road without making physical contact with your vehicle. Often, these “miss and run” offenders continue driving […]

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When and Where Do Most Motorcycle Accidents Take Place?

08.23.2021

Motorcyclists ride to enjoy, more so than occupants of cars, and they enjoy being a part of nature and experiencing the exhilaration of the wind against their body.   Because they don’t have the protections that other vehicles offer, they are vulnerable to serious injuries, even when they take all precautions to ensure their own safety.  […]

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Can I Seek Compensation for a Motorcycle Accident if I Had No Helmet?

06.29.2021

Motorcyclists face significant risks when they share the roads with other vehicles. Motorcycle accidents can cause multiple types of serious injuries, and in many cases, other drivers are responsible for collisions that injure motorcyclists. However, one issue that may play a role in these cases is the question of whether a motorcyclist was wearing a […]

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5 Things Drivers Should Know During Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

05.22.2021

May has been designated Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month by safety advocates. Motorcycle riders face the risk of being seriously injured in motorcycle accidents with other vehicles. In many cases, these collisions occur because drivers of passenger cars and trucks do not take the proper measures to drive safely around motorcycles. Drivers who act negligently may […]

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What Injuries Are Most Common in Wisconsin Motorcycle Crashes?

11.09.2020

According to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, nearly 1,900 motorcyclists are injured in accidents each year, and around 80 are killed. The prevalence of injuries and fatalities among Wisconsin motorcyclists is in part due to the lack of protection that their vehicles provide, but in many cases, the negligence of another driver is also a […]

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