Personal Injury Motorcycle Accident Protecting Riders’ Rights in Bangor Maine
                     Personal Injury Motorcycle Accident: 
Protecting Riders' Rights in Bangor, Maine
Riding a motorcycle along coastal highways, scenic backroads, and through 
small towns across Maine can offer a sense of freedom.
But that freedom can come with risk. Motorcycle riders face a far higher 
chance of serious injury in traffic collisions compared to car or heavy vehicle 
drivers.
When a personal injury motorcycle accident occurs, the consequences can be 
devastating, both physically and financially.
VBK in Bangor
At VBK in Bangor, our attorneys understand the 
unique challenges that motorcycle accident 
victims may face.
We ensure that injured riders like you receive the 
compensation and justice you deserve.
How Motorcycle Accidents Are Different than 
Other Traffic Accidents
Motorcycle crashes differ from other traffic accidents for several reasons.
Lack of protection Bias against riders Complex liability issues
Unlike cars or trucks, motorcycles Insurance adjusters and juries Determining fault can be more 
don't offer seatbelts, airbags, or a sometimes unfairly view difficult in motorcycle accidents, 
metal frame to absorb impact. Even a motorcyclists as "reckless," even especially when road conditions, 
low-speed collision can cause when the rider followed all traffic distracted driving, or defective vehicle 
catastrophic injuries. rules. parts are involved.
These factors make it crucial for victims to have an attorney who specializes in motorcycle-specific cases.
Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents in Maine
While every accident is unique, certain scenarios appear frequently in Maine motorcycle crashes:
Left-turn collisions Distracted driving Dangerous road conditions
Drivers making left-hand turns often Cell phones, navigation systems, and Potholes, gravel, or inadequate signage 
fail to see oncoming motorcycles. other distractions contribute to many can cause riders to lose control.
crashes.
Speeding and aggressive Impaired driving
driving
Alcohol and drug use by other motorists 
Drivers who tailgate or cut off continues to be a leading cause of fatal 
motorcycles create dangerous accidents.
situations.
Injuries Resulting from Motorcycle Accidents in 
Bangor, Maine
Motorcycle accident injuries are often severe because riders 
have limited protection. Victims may experience:
• Traumatic brain injuries (TBI), even with helmets.
• Spinal cord damage, sometimes leading to paralysis.
• Fractures and broken bones.
• Severe road rash requiring skin grafts.
• Internal injuries and organ damage.
These injuries can require months or years of medical 
treatment, rehabilitation, and ongoing care.
How VBK Law Supports Bangor, Maine Motorcycle Accident Victims
Hire A Motorcycle Accident Attorney Today
At VBK, our personal injury attorneys, Lisa A. Cohen Lunn and Seth D. Harrow, approach every motorcycle accident case with 
compassion and fierce advocacy.
Our attorneys understand that someone like you, after a motorcycle accident, likely expects more than just financial compensation; 
you need a partner to help with your recovery.
Thorough investigation Challenge bias
We gather police reports, witness statements, and accident reconstruction evidence. We counter the stereotypes about motorcyclists held by insurance companies by 
presenting clear evidence.
Medical documentation Negotiation and litigation
We collaborate with doctors and specialists to accurately assess the full impact of Whether through settlement or trial, our goal is to maximize our clients' recovery.
injuries.
Contact VBK today for a complimentary and strictly confidential consultation. You can begin talking with our attorneys, like 
Lisa A. Cohen Lunn and Seth D. Harrow, who offer years of courtroom and negotiation experience.
Compensation Available After a Motorcycle Accident
Victims of a personal injury motorcycle accident in Maine may be entitled to compensation for:
Medical expenses
(hospital stays, surgeries, therapy).
Lost income and reduced earning capacity.
Pain and suffering.
Property damage
to the motorcycle.
Long-term care and rehabilitation.
Wrongful death damages
for surviving family members.
Our attorneys ensure that every category of loss is carefully evaluated so victims don't settle for less than they deserve.
Take Action Today
Don't let insurance companies decide 
your future
If you or someone you love has been involved in a personal injury motorcycle accident in Maine, don't let insurance 
companies decide your future.
The attorneys at VBK are ready to fight for your rights and ensure you receive the justice and compensation you deserve.
Why Choose VBK for Your Motorcycle Accident Claim?
Deep experience in Proven success against Local presence in Bangor, Client-focused approach 
handling motorcycle-specific major insurance carriers. Maine, with an that prioritizes your recovery 
cases. understanding of Maine's and dignity.
laws and courts.
Take Action Today
Don't delay in seeking the legal support you deserve after a motorcycle accident. Contact VBK Law today to 
discuss your case and understand your rights.
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