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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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  • "Great Lawyer!"

    Great Lawyer! Really communicates well with you, and explains everything in great detail. He is the only lawyer that answered at 6:30 PM at night, and spoke to me over the phone for a long time as I explained my story and he explained the process. I would recommend him to anyone who is in this situation.

    - Scott P.
  • "I refer him to everyone I meet"
    I refer him to everyone I meet. He cares about his clients, understands the law and knows how to get good results.
    - Wilma
  • "Amazing guy to work with."

    Steve was the 3rd attorney that I had discussed my options with for my DUI and the second I met with him I knew that he was going to be the one. He thoroughly listened to me and answered every question or request I had. 9 months later I needed Steve’s services again to get my probation ended early so that I could get a dream job. Steve went above and beyond and got it done for me. 10/10 would recommend him to anyone needing a DUI attorney. Amazing guy to work with.

    - Zach H.
  • "You will not be disappointed if you use Steve to represent you."
    Steve Schanker has helped my family so much and has been very reasonable in pricing as well! He has communicated every detail and has spoke to me about everything that was necessary and worked around my needs as well as my sons. You will not be disappointed if you use Steve to represent you.
    - Andrea C.