In a case from Middlesex County, New Jersey, a man and a woman riding on a motorcycle were injured when their bike was hit by a car that was swerving to avoid a horse in the roadway. The plaintiffs claimed the horse caused the bike crash. On May 16, 2004, the 59-year-old plaintiff, was riding as a passenger on a motorcycle driven by her 56-year-old husband and plaintiff,on Rte. 537 in North Hanover. The motorcycle was hit by car, and the bike crash caused significant personal injuries. The case was Carol Garland v. Irma Hallack and JDWF Inc., etc., Middlesex County Superior Court, Middlesex County, NJ, and resulted in $4,275,000 for the injured plaintiffs.

ABRAMS LANDAU has represented injured car crash victims, athletes in bike wrecks, the targets of animal attacks, scarred victims of dog bites and the survivors of multiple vehicle crashes. Sometimes there are several causes of a bike crash and the injuries sustained. For examples of cases handled by ABRAMS LANDAU, go to TheAthletesLawyer and go to “CASES.”  Virginia Trial Lawyer Doug Landau recommends injured victims of bike crashes get experienced legal counsel as soon as possible to protect their rights, investigate their claims and resolve any disputes within the time limits set by law.  In some bike crash cases, such as when a driver crashes into a biker intentionally, Virginia only has a ONE YEAR TIME LIMIT !