Motor Vehicle Accident Lawsuits

Life changing motor vehicle accidents happen nearly every day. According to data collected by the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2009, 76,309 people were involved in some form of fatal motor vehicle accident, with 33,808 fatalities occurring.¹      

The effects of these life altering motor vehicle accidents can be among some of the most traumatic a person and their loved ones may ever experience. In just a fraction of a second, a life can be changed or lost forever.       

If you have been involved in a motor vehicle accident, you may be entitled to compensation. The personal injury lawyers at the Simmons Law Firm are here to help you address your concerns, answer your questions, and seek compensation for medical bills, rehabilitation, lost wages, and other damages.  Schedule a free legal consultation with one of our attorneys today, and we'll help look for any cause for a lawsuit.  

Types of Motor Vehicle Accidents 

It is important to note that motor vehicle accidents are not just limited to an accident in a car or truck. This category encompasses a wide range of vehicles, including, but not limited to:

• Cars and Trucks
• Motorcycle Accidents
• Boating Accidents
• Head-On Collisions
• Distracted Driving Accidents
• Drunk Driving Accidents

Why Turn to a Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyer? 

In many motor vehicle accident cases, the accident attorney’s role is minimal. The claim is straight forward, and the insurance company pays what is owed.    

Unfortunately, this is not always the case. When the matter involves more than a simple property damage dispute, the case can take on a new complexity. Compensation no longer simply involves a monetary assessment of property damages. Instead, a new set of factors, including physical, emotional and bodily injuries, must be assessed.    

Circumstances where personal injury attorneys should be consulted include:

• Unfair Compensation: In some motor vehicle accident cases, the insurance company will unfairly deny the claim or offer less than what is deserved. 
• Catastrophic Injury: In severe accidents where major injuries occur, personal injury attorneys can help assess compensation and seek long term coverage for medical expenses.
• Uninsured Motorists: Often, if the at fault party has no insurance, a motor vehicle accident lawsuit must be filed in order to receive compensation. 

The personal injury lawyers at the Simmons Law Firm will fight on your behalf for all the compensation that you are entitled to. To learn more about your rights or to speak with one of our personal injury attorneys, call us toll free at 1-866-468-8631, or contact us today.
       
¹ http://www.census.gov/compendia/statab/2012/tables/12s1105.pdf