Category Archives: Pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrian Injury Cases: They’re More Complex Than You Think
Whenever a car hits a pedestrian, the natural assumption is that the car is at fault. Cars are larger, faster, and we have all been trained, as drivers, to look for and avoid pedestrians. It’s no wonder that the assumption is that the car is at fault. But in reality, car on pedestrian cases… Read More »
Can Pedestrians Be Held Liable for Their Injuries?
According to the CDC, in 2015, approximately one pedestrian died every hour in the United States in a vehicle-related accident. That same year, approximately 129,000 pedestrians were treated for non-fatal injuries that occurred in vehicle-related accidents. Those numbers have remained more or less the same over the past three years. While vehicle operators are… Read More »
Are You Liable for Your Own Pedestrian Accident Injuries?
If you were hit by a car when crossing the street or if a driver ran into while you were walking along the shoulder, it can feel like the accident was your fault. After all, cars belong on the road, and walkers or bikers should be on the lookout for them, not the other… Read More »