Bicycle Accident Lawsuits Frederick, MD

What are the laws governing bicycle accidents in Frederick, Maryland?

Bicyclists in Frederick, MD are considered vehicle operators and must adhere to the same traffic laws as motorists. They have the right to use most public roadways, but they must obey traffic lights, ride with traffic, and use appropriate hand signals. When passing a cyclist, drivers must maintain a minimum of three feet of clearance. Maryland law also protects cyclists who are hurt by careless or distracted driving. Victims can pursue a personal injury claim if their injuries were caused by the actions of another party. However, Maryland follows contributory negligence, which means that even minor blame can prevent reimbursement. As a result, legal representation is necessary. Blank Kim Injury Law in Frederick, MD helps injured cyclists understand their rights, show responsibility, and seek reasonable compensation under Maryland's rigorous bicycle accident regulations.

How do I bring a bicycle accident lawsuit in Frederick?

To file a bicycle accident lawsuit, you must first contact an experienced attorney, such as Blank Kim Injury Law. Following your initial appointment, your lawyer will conduct an investigation into the accident, gathering police reports, medical records, witness testimonies, and other crucial information to support your case. Once culpability is established, your attorney will file a formal complaint in local court against the at-fault person, who might be a careless driver or an entity responsible for dangerous road conditions. Settlement negotiations are common before trial, but if a fair offer is not made, the case can go to court. 
 
What kind of compensation can I get after a bicycle accident?
 
Victims of bicycle accidents in Frederick, MD may be eligible for various sorts of compensation. Economic damages include medical expenditures, rehabilitation fees, missed pay, and property damage to your bike and gear. You can also seek non-economic damages for pain and suffering, mental distress, and loss of enjoyment of life. In serious cases involving lifelong disability or wrongful death, further compensation may be awarded. Blank Kim Injury Law, Frederick, MD. carefully assesses each client's scenario in order to determine the actual amount of their losses. 

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