If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident involving an ATV, you may be entitled to compensation for lost wages, medical expenses and pain and suffering, among other possible damages. Lawsuits have been filed over deficient safety prevention measures in certain makes and models of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs).
ATV injuries can occur when two vehicles collide on a track or course, or they can result from a single vehicle that loses control and crashes. Like the passengers on a motorcycle, ATV passengers should not conduct themselves in a way that distracts the driver or otherwise causes unsafe operation.
Important safety tips when using ATVs include:
Here are steps you should take if you are in an ATV accident:
It's important that you contact a lawyer soon after the accident to avoid jeopardizing your legal rights. Turn to Metzger Wickersham.
At Metzger Wickersham, serving Harrisburg, Shippensburg, Lancaster, York, and Wilkes-Barre and communities throughout Pennsylvania, an experienced accident lawyer may be able to help if you or a loved one has been injured because of an ATV defect. Call 1-800-WIN-WIN-1 (1-800-946-9461) for your free personal injury consultation today.
Remember, your initial consultation is free, and you don't pay us unless you win.
