Missouri Fatal Motorcycle Accident Attorneys

Wrongful Death and Motorcycle Accidents

In 2008, 5,290 motorcyclists were killed, over 100 more than in 2007, according to recent statistics from the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration. In Missouri alone, over 100 motorcyclists were killed in 2008. The death of a loved one is a tremendously difficult time for everyone. Unfortunately during this time, medical bills, funeral expenses and creditors can create unnecessary burdens for an already grieving family. When this occurs, it is helpful to have a compassionate Missouri motorcycle accident attorney on your side.

The vast majority of motorcycle accidents occur when other drivers fail to notice the motorcyclist on the road. Due to the severity of these accidents, motorcyclists are up to 6 times more likely to be killed in motor vehicle accidents and every year thousands of motorcyclists lose their lives on America's roadways.

In the state of Missouri, wrongful death can usually be filed on behalf of the victim's spouse, child, parents or grandparents. If your loved one was killed by another person's negligence or carelessness, you may be entitled to compensation for both economic and non-economic damages, including (but not limited to):

  • Medical bills
  • Funeral expenses
  • Loss of future earnings
  • Loss of pension benefits
  • Pain and suffering
  • Mental anguish

While no amount of financial compensation can ever make up for the loss of a loved one, you should not have to face financial hardships alone. A Missouri wrongful death attorney can help you through this difficult process by obtaining the compensation you will need to pay for expenses both now---and in the future.

At the Page Law personal injury law firm, we are dedicated to helping families through the difficult process of filing a wrongful death lawsuit. While we realize that monetary compensation will never make up for your loss, it may help to lessen the financial burdens you now face. Contact us immediately for a free consultation. You will never pay any fees unless we recover money for you. Please call 314.322.8515 for an immediate response from John Page or contact John online at john@thepagefirm.com.