E-Bike Accidents
Las Vegas E-Bike Accident Attorneys
Call Us After an E-Bike Accident
Were you riding an e-bike through Las Vegas when a motorist hit you? Were you walking down the streets of Las Vegas when someone owning or renting an e-bike crashed into you? Or were you driving your car when an e-bike rider swerved in front of your vehicle, resulting in a serious accident? Be aware that Nevada has unique laws related to e-bikes. If you were involved in this type of accident, we can advise you on those laws and your rights to help determine who is the negligent party. We can investigate and pursue your case because you could be owed compensation. Bertoldo Carter Smith & Cullen is the legal team you should trust on e-bike cases.
Our Las Vegas e-bike accident lawyers have the experience and resources you need to confidently file an e-bike accident claim, either as an e-bike rider, motorist, or pedestrian. We make it easy to choose a law firm to represent you because we have knowledge of local laws and courtroom procedures, a history of securing millions of dollars for injured clients, and a long list of positive testimonials from real clients. Whenever you want to take legal action after an e-bike accident, we’ll be waiting and ready to help at a moment’s notice.
What is an E-Bike?
- Class 1 Electric Bike: Pedal-assist only, with no throttle, and a maximum assisted speed of 20 mph.
- Class 2 Electric Bike: Can be propelled solely by the motor, not requiring pedaling, with a maximum speed of 20 mph.
- Class 3 Electric Bike: Pedal-assist only, with no throttle, and a maximum assisted speed of 28 mph.
How Do E-Bike Accidents Happen?
Like any other motor vehicle accident, e-bike accidents happen due to negligence. Whose negligence contributed to or caused your accident is a question that our attorneys are prepared to answer by thoroughly gathering information and evidence and working around-the-clock work on your case. We know where to look for compelling evidence and how to build strong arguments that can be taken into settlement negotiation meetings or before the court. If you didn’t cause the accident, our goals include proving liability against the defendant, ensuring you get the best medical care, reducing time off work, and maximizing your physical, mental and financial recovery.
E-bike accidents can happen for a variety of reasons, such as:
- Unsafe lane changes
- Distracted driving
- Intoxicated driving
- Speeding
- Defective e-bike design
- Pedestrians entering the bike lane without checking
Injuries Suffered in E-Bike Accidents
An e-bike accident can result in serious injuries. Motorists often fail to see e-bikes, similar to dangers a motorcyclist faces. Even if a rider is equipped with a helmet and protective padding, a crash on an e-bike can be disastrous, especially if the rider is traveling at or above 20 mph or is hit by a larger vehicle. If you were hurt in an e-bike accident in Las Vegas, we want to hear from you, so we can see if you can file a claim that pursues compensation in relation to your injuries and losses.
Injuries that are often suffered in e-bike accidents include the following and more:
- Broken bones
- Knee and elbow injuries
- Soft tissue injuries
- Head and brain injuries
- Back and spine injuries
- Scarring and disfigurement
Representing Injured E-Bicyclists, Pedestrians & Motorists
Compensation That Could Be Owed to You
How much compensation are you owed after being in an e-bike accident? Our legal team is here to answer that question. By examining the details of the accident, uncovering liability, and gaining a full understanding the extent of your injuries and how they have and will affect your life, possibly for years to come, we can work with your medical providers and other experts to accurately calculate the damages and seek the proper amount of compensation on your behalf. If necessary, we are prepared to your claim through trial.
Compensation that helps pay for these damages and more:
- Past and future medical bills
- Lost wages and future income
- Physical and mental pain, suffering, and loss of enjoyment of life
- Disability and disfigurement
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