Houston Accident Legal Assistance
Motorcycle accidents can be devastating. One of the biggest problems is that motorcyclists lack protection, so most of the impact is received by the person riding the motorcycle. These accidents can lead to grievous injuries and even death.
One of the biggest problems and usually the reason motorcycle accidents occur is due to distracted drivers who do not have good visibility. Motorcycles tend not to show up well in the rearview mirror of cars, making them more difficult to see when riding.
The attorneys at Salazar & Velazquez have helped the people of Houston for many years deal with legal problems related to car accidents. They work hard and take your case seriously to provide the results you deserve.
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We know that traffic accidents happen for different reasons and not all cases are the same. That's why we dedicate our time to helping you solve your problems and get you the best results that meet your needs.
Not all attorneys are created equal, but we know there are no attorneys in Houston who are as meticulous and dedicated as the attorneys at Salazar & Velazquez!
We will help you with:
Preparation of Legal Documents
Laws, in general, are constantly changing and what was once the correct way to present a case or document today or in the future may change. That is why we take the time to learn every day everything that is needed to provide the best legal service.
Create Reports
Proper reporting is vital when submitting these documents to insurance companies following a motorcycle accident. Insurance companies are notorious for trying to have your case or claim dismissed for any technical flaws in reports. We will not let them take advantage of you.
Take Testimonials
If there are witnesses at the time of the accident, it is very important to take testimonies so your lawyers have pertinent information for the case and to be able to have proof of everything that happened. The attorneys at Salazar & Velazquez are excellent mediators and have all the knowledge necessary to ask the important questions.
Unique Legal Strategy
As mentioned above, all motorcycle accidents and cases are unique. That's why we work hard to create a unique strategy for your case that meets all of your financial needs. Our job is to make your life easier and not let anyone take advantage of your situation.
Unique Legal Strategy
As mentioned above, all motorcycle accidents and cases are unique. That's why we work hard to create a unique strategy for your case that meets all of your financial needs. Our job is to make your life easier and not let anyone take advantage of your situation.
Legal Representation
As experienced attorneys, Elisa Salazar and Paola Velazquez are excellent legal representatives. This is something that you will need if the insurance company or the person who caused the motorcycle accident refuses to pay what you require, or tries to get out of the legal obligations created by an accident.
Negotiations
Insurance companies often try to negotiate a different outcome so that no judge or court is involved. These companies or individuals try to negotiate so they don't have to pay legal costs. This being the case, we know what is acceptable, and what results will benefit you the most. Don't be fooled - hire the attorneys who will fight for you!
Decision Making
For many people, the logical decision is not always the easiest to make. With so many legal terms, confusing laws, and stress, it is sometimes difficult to decide what will be most beneficial to you. The right attorney will help you make these decisions so you don't have to suffer the stress of resolving legal problems while you recover from your accident.
Do you need a lawyer for another reason?
When it comes to motorcycle or car accidents, it does not matter how the accident occurred but how an attorney can solve the problems caused by the accident. The attorneys at Salazar & Velazquez are here to build a strong case with the necessary evidence, adequate information, and legal support you need in the event of a traffic accident. They will fight to get everything you deserve!
Safety Recommendations for Driving Motorcycles By the Attorneys of Salazar & Velazquez
Wear a Helmet
Helmets are proven to save your life. Medical studies show that wearing a helmet at the time of a motorcycle accident can prevent brain damage or lessen the intensity of the damage.
Keep Your Headlights On All the Time
Motorcycles are often not the easiest objects for drivers to perceive. Blind spots in automobiles often do not tell if a motorcycle is on the side of the vehicle, and this can often cause accidents. Keeping your headlights on can make you more visible to let other drivers know you are nearby.
Wear Appropriate Clothing and Equipment
When riding motorcycles, it is advisable to wear boots or ankle boots. Wearing conspicuous clothing can help other drivers see that you are nearby and avoid accidents.
Using special motorcycle jackets is an excellent way to protect yourself, as these are made to resist skidding and many times protect you from certain impacts, as they are constructed in a way that protects the curvature of your back and spine.
Failure to Accelerate When Entering or Exiting Traffic
Many motorized vehicles tend to accelerate too much when entering or leaving high traffic areas to get away from other drivers. The constant change in the road and a difference in speed can be the perfect recipe for creating an accident.
Keep a Good Distance
Motorcycles can slow down much more quickly than most vehicles. This gives you the advantage of mobility, but can also expose you to a rear-end collision.
It is important to keep a safe distance from other vehicles, especially those coming from the rear. If you have to brake quickly, the person behind you will be less likely to crash.
Look Twice And Be Attentive
Motorcycle riders have to use extreme caution when riding. Generally, a good rule of thumb is to be constantly aware of your surroundings to make sure that no other drivers are getting too close or that there is someone who may present you with a hazard on the road.
Maintain Your Motorcycle
Keeping all the mechanical parts of your motorcycle up to date is something that many experts recommend. Knowing that your motorcycle will perform exactly as expected is invaluable. The parts to focus on include brakes, tires, and lights.
Drive Defensively
Defensive driving is one of the most important recommendations for avoiding motorcycle accidents. Always take all possible precautions and deliberately avoid surprises when driving.
Avoid Tiredness
This is something that affects all drivers, but especially motorcycle drivers. Cars are made and designed so that at the time of an accident, you can escape as unscathed as possible thanks to the airbags and the structure that protects the cabin. In the case of a motorcycle, you are the one who receives the damage directly.
In the event of being fatigued, avoid riding the motorcycle to avoid a tragedy.
Have you been the victim of a traffic accident?
Houston Accident Attorneys
Your health and wellbeing are important to the attorneys at Salazar & Velazquez. If you have been in a motorcycle or traffic accident and require legal assistance, they are available to create a case that benefits you. With many years of experience and has helped many people in Houston, they know that they can take your case and fight fiercely for you so that you receive everything you deserve and more.
Your satisfaction is our goal. Call the attorneys at Salazar & Velazquez today for a free consultation and to start helping you with your motorcycle accident case!
