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Motorcycle Accidents

Aggressively Defending Clients for Over 25 Years

Kansas City Motorcycle Accident Lawyer

Representing Motorcycle Accident Victims in Missouri 

When the freedom of the open road collides with the unexpected, motorcycle accidents can leave riders facing serious consequences. At Steve Schanker, Attorney at Law, we recognize the unique challenges that arise from motorcycle accidents. With years of experience, our Kansas City motorcycle accident attorney is here to provide unparalleled legal support for those navigating the aftermath of these serious accidents.

Call Steve Schanker, Attorney at Law today at (816) 607-8860 or contact us online to schedule a consultation with our motorcycle accident attorney in Kansas City.

Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents

Navigating the streets on two wheels demands heightened attention, yet motorcycle accidents remain a persistent concern on our roads. Understanding the common causes is crucial for both riders and legal advocates. From negligent drivers failing to yield and distracted motorists to road hazards and inclement weather conditions, a multitude of factors contribute to the vulnerability of motorcyclists. We can meticulously investigate each case, identifying the root causes to build a robust legal strategy on behalf of our clients.

What Damages Can Be Recovered in a Motorcycle Accident Claim?

The aftermath of a motorcycle accident can be physically, emotionally, and financially overwhelming. Damages in a motorcycle accident claim can encompass various aspects, including:

  • Medical expenses
  • Lost wages
  • Property damage
  • Pain and suffering
  • Punitive damages

What is the Statute of Limitations for a Motorcycle Accident Claim in Missouri?

Time is of the essence when pursuing a motorcycle accident claim in Missouri. Understanding the statute of limitations is crucial to ensure your right to pursue compensation is preserved. In the state of Missouri, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims, including those arising from motorcycle accidents, is generally five years from the date of the accident. However, it's imperative to consult with our seasoned attorneys promptly to assess the specifics of your case and initiate the legal process within the stipulated timeframe. Waiting too long may jeopardize your ability to seek the compensation you deserve.

Contact Our Motorcycle Accident Attorney in Kansas City Today

At Steve Schanker, Attorney at Law, our Kansas City motorcycle accident attorneys are here to guide you through every step of the process, from investigation to negotiation and, if necessary, litigation. We bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to every client we serve. Contact us today for a confidential consultation and take the first step toward securing the compensation and justice you deserve.

Contact Steve Schanker, Attorney at Law today to get started with our Kansas City motorcycle accident lawyer.

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Client testimonials

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  • "Outstanding lawyer. High integrity"
    Outstanding lawyer. High integrity. Excellent knowldege of the law and the "legal system". Highest recommendation.
    - PND
  • "You won't be sorry you have him on your side."
    Mr. Schanker is an articulate and effective litigator, well versed in the law. He has assisted my family and I several times by getting the getting the results we desired at an affordable rate! I have referred him to all of my friends who were in need of an attorney and will continue to do so. You won't be sorry you have him on your side.
    - John
  • "Exceptional service"
    Mr. Schanker provides exceptional service at a competitive price. He always makes your options clear such that you can make an informed decision. I highly recommenced his services.
    - HAI
    COLUMBIA, MO
  • "Reliable, communicative, and reasonably priced."

    Steve Schanker is a reliable, communicative, and reasonably priced attorney. He was also very understanding and nice throughout the entire process. Highly recommend.

    - Teri S.