Pedestrians deserve to walk around without fear of being hit by a moving vehicle. But all too often car drivers are speeding, turning corners too quickly, and otherwise not watching out for the presence of people. The injuries sustained from a pedestrian accident can be severe, and may require emergency medical attention. If you or someone you love has been hit by a car, we urge you to contact our team at Brandy Austin Law Firm. Our Ellis County, TX pedestrian accident lawyer has represented victims in all kinds of personal injury accidents. As someone who was hit by a car, you deserve compensation for how you have suffered. Please contact us today.
Contributing Factors
There are many causes of pedestrian accidents, the main one being distracted driving. But there may have been a combination of variables that contributed to the accident happening. What we do know is that no matter what the reason was, you should never have had to suffer in the way you did. Our dedicated pedestrian accident attorney can get to work for you right away by holding the offending driver responsible for their reckless behavior. After we investigate further, we may uncover that one or more of the following caused the accident to happen:
- Distracted driving
- Malfunctioning signage or road signals
- Drunk driving
- Buses and trains
- Rideshare vehicles
- Speeding
- Changing lanes too quickly
- Poor weather conditions
- Construction on the roadway
- Potholes or debri
Proving Liability
The evidence required to prove liability will be based on the specific cause of your accident. You may have grounds against the driver who hit you, a government entity, a company that employed the driver, or another party. When meeting with a member of our team, we can review and gather evidence so that your claims against the responsible party are strong and will yield the most compensation available. When seeking monetary restitution, the more evidence you have that connects your accident injuries to the at fault party, the better. For instance, useful evidence can be medical documentation describing your injuries, pictures of the scene and your visible injuries, street camera footage, witness statements, and more. If you need assistance with obtaining compensation after a pedestrian accident, we strongly advise contacting our team at your next convenience so we can learn more.
Brandy Austin Law Firm
Pedestrian accidents are serious events that can cause people immense pain and suffering. When a car strikes a person, the bodily damage done can be severe. Our TX pedestrian accident attorney is aware of just how badly your health and finances may have been affected from this incident. You do not deserve to pay for the costs that a reckless driver caused you to endure. Chances are your life has been drastically changed now and possibly for the long-term. Let our team at Brandy Austin Law Firm make sure that you get maximum compensation for all you have been through. We are ready to speak with you today.
