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Motorcycle Accidents Lawyer in Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles is one of the best — and most dangerous — places to ride. From the canyon roads of Mulholland and Angeles Crest to the daily grind of the 405 and 101, motorcycle riders face serious injury risk and a built-in bias from insurance adjusters. Nordanyan Law levels the field. No fees unless we win.

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$150M+Recovered for Clients
7,500+Clients Represented
99.9%Success Rate
30+Years Combined Experience

Motorcycle Accidents Representation in Los Angeles

Motorcycle injuries tend to be far more severe than car-accident injuries — road rash, fractures, traumatic brain injuries, and spinal damage are common even at moderate speeds. That severity means higher stakes, and insurers respond by working harder to blame the rider. We counter the "reckless biker" narrative with hard evidence.

California is the only state where lane splitting is expressly legal, and riders have the same right to the road as any driver. We know the law cold and use it — a driver who opens a door, changes lanes without looking, or makes a left turn across a rider's path is liable regardless of the stereotype the adjuster wants to push.

We move fast to document the scene, preserve the bike and gear as evidence, and line up the medical and accident-reconstruction experts that serious motorcycle cases require. The goal is full compensation for your medical care, lost income, and the long recovery that catastrophic riding injuries often demand.

Motorcycle Accidents Cases We Handle in Los Angeles

Lane-splitting accidents, left-turn collisions, and road hazards.

Important Deadlines

Report injury to employerWithin 30 days
File workers' comp claim (DWC-1)Within 1 year of injury date
Personal injury claimWithin 2 years
Government claimsAs little as 6 months

Notable Case Results

$5,500,000

Workers' Compensation

$2,245,735

Workers' Compensation

$1,495,206

Workers' Compensation

Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. See methodology.

Serving Los Angeles from Our Van Nuys Office

14520 Sylvan St #200, Van Nuys, CA 91411 · (818) 525-1700 · Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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Motorcycle Accidents in Los Angeles — FAQs

Is lane splitting legal in California, and does it hurt my case?

Lane splitting is legal in California — the only state where it's expressly permitted. Riding between lanes does not automatically make you at fault for a collision. Insurers often try to use lane splitting to shift blame, but liability depends on what each party actually did. We defend riders against that bias with evidence.

Do I have a case if I wasn't wearing a helmet?

California requires helmets, but not wearing one doesn't bar your claim — it may affect damages tied to head injuries under comparative fault, while injuries unrelated to your head are unaffected. Every case is different, and a no-helmet situation is still very much worth pursuing. We'll assess the specifics for free.

Why do insurance companies treat motorcycle claims differently?

Adjusters often assume riders are reckless and use that bias to lowball or deny claims. The reality is most motorcycle accidents are caused by other drivers failing to see or yield to a rider. We anticipate these tactics and build the evidence — witness accounts, vehicle data, and reconstruction — to hold the at-fault driver accountable.

Need a Motorcycle Accidents Lawyer in Los Angeles?

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Call (818) 525-1700