Bicycle Accident Results in Big Payout
Posted on Jul 23, 2011 1:35pm PDT
A bicycle accident in the San Francisco, California area has reportedly resulted in a big payout. According to reports, the accident involved a Municipal Transportation Agency bus. The MTA will reportedly pay a $5.4 million settlement to the bicyclist who was hit by the bus. The bicyclist was seriously injured in the accident where he was in a crosswalk when the bus allegedly made a left turn without signaling or stopping at a stop sign.
Bicycle accidents are all too common and can result in serious injuries for those who are involved. You should not have to suffer medical bills and pain and suffering when you are injured by in a bicycle accident that is the result of another's negligent actions. You need to understand that you do have rights in an accident case and can protect these rights. You can recover expenses and focus on your health after an accident. An injury attorney can help you to recover expenses so that you can afford the health care you now need. By working with a personal injury lawyer, you will have your rights protected while your best interest is always your lawyer's priority. With the help of an injury lawyer, you can hold the guilty party responsible for their actions and begin to get your life back. Please take some time to contact a personal injury attorney today to begin discussing your case.