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Every day, more people are brought to the ER with injuries resulting from auto wrecks. What’s worse, many of these crashes are avoidable. According to data from the Insurance Information Institute (III), failure to yield accidents account for a huge chunk of motor vehicle crashes recorded every year in the United States. When a driver purposely fails to yield the right of way to other motorists or pedestrians, he or she not only breaks the law but also puts many lives at risk. In case of a crash, the aftermath can be devastating.
If you or your loved one has been injured in an accident caused by a driver who failed to yield the right of way, you could pursue legal action for compensation. Our Galveston failure to yield accident lawyers have the expertise and resources required to build up a strong case for maximum monetary compensation. We will assess all the legal options available for you before picking one that will work best for you. Call today to speak with a dedicated car accident attorney.
Normally, proving a personal injury case can be anything but simple or straightforward. You may also have contributed to the accident, making it difficult for your attorney to put all the blame on the driver who hit you. This would also affect the outcome of your case, lowering the amount of compensation you ought to have initially received.
Additionally, multiple vehicles may have been involved if the accident happened at an intersection. Having several cars and parties involved makes it difficult to determine liability. Our Galveston failure to yield attorneys try to make this process easier by hiring experts such as accident reconstructionists to build up the events surrounding the crash. By doing so, it becomes much easier to prove an act of negligence.
All road users, including motorists, have a duty of care towards others. If you and your attorney can prove, with concrete evidence that the defendant failed to act reasonably resulting in your injuries, you may qualify for compensation.
Many people in Texas wonder whether it’s a legal requirement for them to yield to the right of way to emergency vehicles such as police cars, fire engines, and ambulances. The answers to this are contained in the Transportation Code Section 547:305 and Section 547:702. If approached from behind or front by an emergency service vehicle using visual and audio signals, drivers must yield the right of way.
If your accident was caused by a motorist who failed to yield the right of way to emergency vehicles, you may benefit from the monetary compensation in place for you by filing a personal injury claim. If successful, you will be compensated for:
No matter what kind of loss you suffer, a qualified and aggressive Galveston failure to yield accident attorney can help you get the compensation you rightfully deserve.
If you feel that your injuries and damages were preventable and that the accident was avoidable, you should speak with our Galveston failure to yield accident lawyers. Even if someone is blaming you for the crash, your attorney can come up with evidence to show that the defendant failed to maintain their duty of care towards you. If filing a claim for compensation is something you desire, call our offices at Lone Star Injury Attorneys for a free one-on-one discussion about your case.
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