Defective Safety Gear
Motorcycle riders are at a much greater risk of suffering physical injury than most other motor vehicle operators. Therefore, it is especially important that all of a motorcycle rider’s equipment functions properly. Defective equipment and safety gear can easily make any injuries from a crash or accident much more severe than they would otherwise be.
If you or someone you know has been involved in a motorcycle accident and your safety gear was defective, you may be eligible for compensation for your pain and suffering. Contact the Iowa motorcycle accident attorneys at the Pete Leehey Law Firm, P.C., at 877-209-9452 today to discuss your situation with an experienced legal professional and learn more about your rights and options under the law.
Injuries from Defective Safety Gear
As a motorcycle rider, you rely on your safety gear to protect you. If your safety gear is defective, you are extremely vulnerable in the event of an accident. The following are some of the most common injuries caused or worsened by defective safety gear:
- Head and brain injuries
- Broken bones
- Road rash
- Injury to the spinal cord
- Internal organ damage
Many of these injuries may result in permanent damage that could affect your ability to work and make a living. You shouldn’t have to bear this burden alone.
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If you or someone you know has been injured in a motorcycle accident involving defective safety gear, contact the Iowa motorcycle accident lawyers of the Pete Leehey Law Firm, P.C., at 877-209-9452 today to learn more about what you can do to pursue justice.