When to Contact a Personal Injury Lawyer
15 May 2020
Reasons to Contact a Personal Injury Lawyers
In personal injury cases, an individual is injured or harmed in some capacity due to another individual’s actions, or failure to act. A personal injury lawyer works to help the plaintiff get the justice and compensation that they deserve. At Davis Law Group, our personal injury law services include car accidents, motorcycle accidents, truck accidents, industrial accidents, railroad accidents, workplace accidents, wrongful death, negligence, chemical explosions, and offshore injury. Learn about the importance of contacting a personal injury lawyer after experiencing personal injury.
Car Accident
Every year, there are an estimated 6 million car accidents in the United States with injuries ranging from minor to fatal. There are many different causes of car accidents. Some of the most common include speeding, driving while under the influence, fatigue, texting, aggressive driving, and more. When a driver gets behind the wheel and engages in dangerous behaviors, they compromise the safety of others who are traveling on the road. If you are a hit by another driver, that person needs to be held accountable for their actions. A personal injury lawyer has the knowledge, experience, and resources necessary to represent clients during difficult times, ensuring they receive the financial compensation they are entitled to.
Motorcycle Accident
Some drivers often fail to notice motorcyclists on the road and the consequences can be very severe. Many motorcycle accidents are caused by drivers operating their vehicle with excessive speed, failing to check blind spots, being distracted by texting or eating, poor road conditions, and motorcycle defects. Depending on the type of accident, a motorcyclist can be thrown off their bike and suffer from life-threatening injuries. A personal injury lawyer understands that no compensation will return your life to normal after a motorcycle accident, but they will do their best to lessen the burden.
Workplace Accident
Unfortunately, accidents can occur while performing job-related responsibilities. While most businesses should have workers’ compensation for their employees, some choose not to purchase it, which can result in them being sued. It is also possible to file a personal injury lawsuit against an employer for intentional misconduct. The most common workplace accidents are caused by slips and falls, overexertion, repetitive strain, falling and moving objects, auto accidents, and equipment operation. Serious injuries can occur as a result of these accidents that can be life-altering. You may not be able to work for a while, which can cause major financial loss. A personal injury lawyer will help you receive the justice and compensation that you deserve following a workplace accident.
Wrongful Death
In the event of wrongful death, a personal injury lawyer will fight for compensation, and ultimately give your family the closure it needs and deserves. Wrongful death can be the consequence of a motorcycle accident, pedestrian accident, medical malpractice, defective products, workplace accidents, and nursing home neglect or abuse. During a difficult time like this, navigating a case can be overwhelming. A personal injury lawyer stands by your side, allowing you to mourn the loss of your loved one while they work diligently to seek justice and compensation.
The Personal Injury Lawyers at Davis Law Group Are Here to Help
When you or someone you know suffers from a personal injury, Davis Law Group is here to help. Our attorneys are experienced in all forms of personal injury law and are committed to righting past wrongdoings. Contact us today.