How bicycle accident lawyers can help

Casey Gerry, attorneys leading in bicycle injury law

Casey Gerry is one of the oldest and most respected plaintiff’s personal injury firms in California. For over 60 years Casey Gerry's San Diego bicycle accident lawyers have dealt with cases involving serious injury and fatalities involving bicycles, and have secured judgments for their clients that have enabled them to live with security and dignity. Some of these individuals had suffered serious physical injuries including brain damage and spinal cord injury. Other clients have been families in which a loved one suffered a wrongful death in a bicycle crash.

Casey Gerry's San Diego bicycle accident lawyers have successfully represented persons who have suffered bicycle injuries and families who have lost loved ones in bicycle crashes in San Diego, and throughout southern California.

As bicycle accident lawyers in San Diego, Casey Gerry seeks to relieve clients of anxiety and uncertainty about their case. We work closely with each client to make sure we understand their needs and concerns, and to see that those issues are addressed, so that the client can be completely focused on his recovery and his family. Because we have handled so many bicycle injury cases, we are able to lay out a course of action that will take a client to the conclusion of their case with minimal anxiety and stress. The most helpful service our San Diego bicycle accident lawyers can render their clients is to prosecute their case aggressively, helping them achieve the fairest monetary result we can obtain. At the same time we try to help our clients return to the life they enjoyed before the collision.

When Casey Gerry takes on a bicycle injury case, a senior bicycle injury attorney assumes responsibility for the case, and assembles a legal team of attorneys, investigators, paralegals, and other staff to investigate and research the case. We strive to understand all that occurred in the crash, to carefully assess the evidence, the site of the crash and surrounding area, and all relevant circumstances. We evaluate the quality and functioning of the bicycle and of safety equipment, especially helmets. We review medical records to determine the full extent of the injury. We will look first at your medical needs, to assure that you are getting the appropriate medical care and the rehabilitation you need.

At Casey Gerry, our San Diego bicycle bicycle accident lawyers are committed to a thorough and accurate investigation for any client on whose behalf we undertake representation. Unlike most personal injury firms, we have a full-time investigative staff that we can deploy to thoroughly investigate every reasonable claim. In cases involving bicycle injury, gathering the facts and evidence as soon as possible can be critical to the success of a case. Casey Gerry offers prospective clients unparalleled resources to accomplish the necessary investigation.

Casey Gerry recommends these important actions after a bicycle crash to protect your rights.

• Get the information you need Whether or not police are present, you’ll need to get names and contact information for anyf witnesses, and securee driver’s license and insurance information with all drivers involved.
• Notify your insurance carrier. As soon as you can, contact your insurance carrier and tell them about the collision. Be sure to cooperate fully with your insurance company.
• Know the Statutes of Limitation These laws limit the time by when one must file a claim or a lawsuit. It is important to know which statutes apply to your particular circumstance. It is wise to contact a San Diego bicycle accident lawyer very soon after the crash in order to make sure that your rights are not forfeited, and that you can pursue your civil remedies.
• Start the Investigation It is crucially important for investigation of the crash to begin while memories are fresh, and before critical evidence at the collision scene has been removed, washed away or otherwise eliminated.

Casey Gerry bicycle accident lawyers employ three full-time accident investigators who will travel throughout San Diego County and Southern California, to help find vital evidence for our lawyers and secure it for your case. While you are receiving medical care and recovering, you many not feel ready to have your case resolved, yet evidence collection needs to be under way. Our investigative staff can obtain factual statements, scene photographs, accurate measurements, and collision photographs, leaving you to focus on your recovery and return to the quality of life you enjoyed before your injuries.