SM Law Group, APC proudly serves clients who have been seriously injured in pedestrian accidents caused by reckless drivers. Accidents involving innocent bystanders walking along sidewalks and passing through crosswalks occur more frequently than most people realize. If you or someone you know needs skilled legal representation to pursue maximum compensation for injury expenses or property damages arising from a pedestrian accident, then you need to get in touch with our firm so we can evaluate your case and explain your legal options.
Question #1: Do pedestrians have a legal duty to avoid accidents?
A: Like drivers, all pedestrians have to obey all traffic laws and pay close attention to the traffic conditions around them. In general, pedestrians should not enter a street or roadway if there are approaching vehicles.
Question #2: What types of damages can be recovered in pedestrian accidents?
A: Pedestrian who suffers injuries caused by negligent drivers can recover damages for:
Question #3: Can a pedestrian still be compensated if they were partially at fault for the accident?
A: Depending on the circumstances, a pedestrian can still recover compensation if they are found to be partially at fault. However, the compensation amount would be less than if they weren’t at fault.
We are always available to hear the concerns of our clients in Los Angeles, so don’t hesitate to contact us if you need a qualified legal professional to walk you through each phase of filing a lawsuit for a pedestrian accident. We will strive to obtain a positive outcome in your case, and we are prepared to put our skills to work for you today.
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