RSS Subscribe After suffering a serious motorcycle accident, the last thing you want to do is quibble with a stingy insurance company over what you deserve for your injuries and suffering. Why let your motorcycle injury claim drag on indefinitely while the insurance company dodges their responsibility? The attorneys at Scott McDonald and Associates know all the tricks of the insurance trade and are ready to give you and your cases a fighting chance at justice. With over 37 years of experience representing Washington State residents injured in motorcycle accidents, our attorneys have the resources and skill you need for your personal injury case.

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Where Motorcycle Accident Victims Turn for a Fighting Chance

 
Riding the open road on a motorcycle in Washington State can be exhilarating and liberating - truly one of life's greatest pleasures.  Most motorcycle riders cruise the scenic highways and roads around cities like Seattle, Kirkland, Bellevue, Redmond, Tacoma, and Everett without issue, but for thousands of unlucky riders every year their journey ends with an accident.  Bikers injured in a crash or hit by another motorist can sustain serious injuries like road rash, knee injuries, broken bones, open and closed head injuries, traumatic brain damage, paralysis, and even death.
 

Motorcycle accident victims deserve fair treatment
Being injured in a major motorcycle collision is bad enough, but when you try to get your medical bills paid or secure compensation for your accident and injuries you could run into an unpleasant reality.  The insurance company you will have to deal with will be trying overtly and covertly to protect their financial interests by delaying your claim, playing down the severity of your injuries, or even denying your claim all together.  It is all part of their game.  Insurance companies have many tricks up their sleeves to nickel and dime you; some of their subterfuges will be obvious, while others may catch you off guard.  It can make the whole claims process seem almost worse than the accident itself.

Successfully pursuing your motorcycle accident claim may mean finding the right attorney for your case.  Often the only way to get the insurance company to take you seriously is to show them that you have a strong legal team backing you up.   An experienced law firm will have the right expert witnesses, a history of successful motorcycle accident cases, and the resources and knowledge to beat the insurance companies at their own game.  For Washington State residents, that law firm is Scott McDonald and Associates.
 

Scott McDonald and Associates deliver personal service and exceptional results
We have over 37 years of experience defending the rights of Washington State residents in motorcycle accident and injury cases.  Not only are we familiar with all the tricks of the insurance trade, but we have prepared a free publication for our clients, "7 Biggest Mistakes That Can Wreck Your Washington Motorcycle Accident Case".   This book will introduce you to the most common mistakes that people make when trying to pursue compensation for their motorcycle injuries and will help you avoid ruining your own case.  Please contact us to receive your free no-obligation copy of this must-have book.


If you have been seriously injured in a Washington State motorcycle accident, please contact the lawyers at Scott McDonald and Associates today.  Give your case a fighting chance to get the compensation and justice you deserve.

 
Scott McDonald and Associates PLLC
410 Market Street
Kirkland, WA 98033
Phone (425) 822-5700
 

Proudly Serving Washington State including these cities and counties:
Kirkland, Bellevue, Seattle, Redmond, Bothell, Woodinville, Issaquah, Renton, Everett, Tacoma, Sammamish, Lynnwood, Mill Creek, Kenmore, Monroe, Fall City, Lake Washington, Auburn, Kent, Mercer Island; King, Snohomish, and Pierce Counties
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Library for Motorcycle Accidents:

  • Top 7 Things NOT to do After a Washington Motorcycle Accident   
    Description: DON'T DO these 7 things after a Washington motorcycle crash and you might have a chance. Some of them can be fatal to your accident claim.
  • 10 Things TO DO After a Washington Motorcycle Accident   
    Description: Top 10 Things TO DO After A Washington Motorcycle Accident. Protect yourself and get all the information needed, so you don't wreck your motorcycle injury claim before it starts.
  • Spinal Cord Injury from Washington Motorycle Accident   
    Description: Spinal cord injuries from Washington motorcycle accidents are very serious and require the assistance of an experienced Washington motorcycle accident lawyer. The degree of injury can range from a disc bulge to being totally paralyzed. When serious spine injuries result from a Washington motorcycle wreck often life long medical care and assistance may be required.
  • Five Motorcycle Safety Myths That Can Be Deadly   
    Description: Don't fall prey to these myths and endanger your life. What common myths do Washington motorcycle riders put stock in at their own peril?
  • 5 Tips for Safe Motorcycle Riding in Washington   
    Description: 5 Safe Motorcycle Riding Tips for Washington bikers. Call 425-822-5700 for motorcycle accident lawyers in Kirkland, Washington. Leading Bellevue, Seattle and Renton motorcycle injury attorneys. If you have been injured in a Seattle, Washington motorcycle accident order your FREE book “7 Biggest Mistakes That Can Wreck Your Washington Motorcycle Accident Case” before signing any forms or talking to any insurance adjusters.
  • Motorcycles and Small Children Don't Mix   
    Description: Taking you child for a ride on your motorcycle is too dangerous. When an unexpected Washington motorcycle accident happens, kids often suffer much more catastrophic injuries and even death.
  • Motorcycle Safety Foundation: Motorcycle Theft Prevention Tips [PDF]   
    Description: Helpful tips for preventing your motorcycle from being stolen. Tips include when you're out riding, when bike is being stored, or when you're trying to sell your bike.
  • Motorcycle Thefts Down 13% Nationwide in 2009   
    Description: According to a National Insurance Crime Bureau (NCIB) report motorcycle thefts were down by 13% in 2009 across the U.S. However, there were still over 56,000 bikes stolen in 2009.
  • 2009 Motorcycle Fatalities Down in U.S. by at least 10%   
    Description: In Washington state, motorcycle accident deaths were down over 15% from 81 deaths in 2008 to 69 deaths in 2009. However, 2008 saw a spike in motorcycle related deaths, as 2007 also had 69 deaths.
  • 2009 Motorcyclist Fatalities By State - Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) [PDF]   
    Description: Report on Motorcycle accidents that proved fatal across the U.S.
  • New Motorcycle Helmet "Skin" Reduces Brain Injury by 70% l Washington Motorcycle Accident Attorney   
    Description: Head injuries are common in Washington motorcycle accidents. A new motorcycle helmet design in Europe can reduced traumatic brain injury (TBI) by as much as 70% in a motorcycle accident. If you are injured in a Washington motorcycle accident call Scott McDonald And Associates 425-822-5700 and Order your FREE book the 7 Biggest Mistakes That Can Wreck Your Washington Motorcycle Accident Case before signing anything or speaking with the insurance company adjuster.

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Web Resources for Motorcycle Accidents:

  • U.S. Motorcycle and Bicycle Helmet Laws

    Description: Motorcycle, scooter, and bicycle helmet laws across the U.S. 

  • Insurance Information Institute - Motorcycle Crash Statistics

    Description: Comprehensive look at national motorcycle crash statistics over the last ten years.  Looking for a motorcycle crash stat, you'll find it here.

  • Helmet Buying Tips

    Description: Thinking about buying a motorcycle helmet and not sure if going with an inexpensive helmet is a good idea. Check out this article.

  • Puget Sound Safety

    Description: Motorcycle riding school that offers classes for beginners and experienced riders.

  • Pacific Northwest Motorcycle Safety

    Description: Motorcycle riding school that offers classes for beginners through experienced riders.

  • Thunder Press

    Description: Harley Davidson and Amercian Motorcycle news. Tons of motorcycle related links as well.

  • Northwest Harley Blog

    Description: Pacific Northwest based Motorcycle Blog with news, trends, and information about riding motorcycles in the U.S. Harley Davidson motorcycles are the featured bike of choice, with links to pictures, events, custom bike builders, clubs, organizations, and many other great motorcycle related topics.

  • Motorcycle Safety Foundation

    Description: Rider education site, with tips and checklists for safe riding. Also offers a rider safety course to improve your riding skills.

  • American Motorcylist Association

    Description: The AMA is one of the largest and oldest motorcycle organizations with a mission to promote and prtoect the motorcyclist lifestyle. The AMA advocates for the motorcycle community at the local, state and federal government. Through its sponsorship of professional and amateur racing events the AMA aims to preserve the hertigage of motorcycling for the future.

  • Washington state Motorcycle Laws and Regulations

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