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  Unfortunately, car accidents are all too common and often result in severe injury or death. In the United States, there are over six million car accidents yearly. Of these accidents, around three million result in damages, and over two million results in fatalities. A large majority of car accidents are caused by human error. But what happens if a pedestrian is at fault in a car and pedestrian accident? This blog will explore that question in depth and clarify the matter. Who Is at Fault If a Pedestrian Is Hit by A Car? If a pedestrian is hit by a car, the driver is almost always at fault. This is because drivers are responsible for ensuring the safety of all pedestrians on the road. Drivers are expected to yield to pedestrians and exercise caution when driving near them. There are some exceptions to this rule, however. If a pedestrian is crossing the road illegally, or if they are acting in a way that is deemed negligent, they may be held at least partially responsible for the p...

  Discussing your personal injury case with a personal injury lawyer can provide much-needed clarity during the trying days that invariably follow a serious accident. Even though you could show up empty-handed and still derive a great deal of value from this one-on-one consultation, it is almost always in your best interest to come prepared. You might be able to make the most of this opportunity if you take the time to prepare for your case review by gathering a few items to bring with you to the meeting. In this article, we will look at some of the different types of evidence that you might want to share with others. 1. Surveillance Camera Video Files Advanced technology is now more affordable than ever, and motorists are reaping the benefits with high-tech dashcams. These small devices are always recording while you’re on the road, so if you’re involved in an accident, this footage could prove your liability. Even if your vehicle is not equipped with a camera, another driver may ...

  If you are hurt in an accident, you are entitled to compensation. It’s that easy. Always tell the truth when discussing your case with your attorney, insurance company, or court about your personal injury claim. It may not set you free (remember, lawsuits are civil cases), but it will help you receive the most compensation possible. 1. Underestimating the Insurance Company’s Surveillance In any accident case, the insurance company’s sole objective is to demonstrate that you do not require or merit compensation. Insurance companies routinely conduct surveillance on individuals who file lawsuits against them. For instance, if a plaintiff claims they can’t walk without a cane following a car accident, the insurance company may attempt to obtain photographs of them walking unaided. Even if the plaintiff can’t normally walk without a cane or can only do so for short distances, evidence of them walking without one could be detrimental to their case. Expect to be monitored by your insu...

  A slip-and-fall accident can occur at any time and location. They are frequently the result of carelessness, such as when a spill is not cleaned up immediately or a floor needs to be properly maintained. If you were injured in a slip-and-fall accident, you may wonder how to establish the other party’s liability. This blog post will examine how to establish liability in a slip and fall accident. We will also advise on what to do in the event of a slip and fall injury. What Is a Slip-Fall Accident? A slip-and-fall accident is precisely what it sounds like, an accident in which someone slips and falls. These accidents can occur anywhere but are most prevalent in high-traffic areas such as supermarkets, shopping malls, and office buildings. Several factors can cause slip accidents, but the most common cause is someone’s negligence . For instance, if an employee of a grocery store spills something on the floor and does not immediately clean it up, this could be considered negligence. ...

  Many things need to be clarified about personal injury lawyers. Some people believe that they are greedy and will take any case that comes their way. Others believe that they are only interested in cases where a large amount of money is at stake. Personal  injury  lawyer are passionate about helping people who have been injured through no fault of their own. They understand that the legal system can be complex and confusing, and they are dedicated to fighting for the rights of their clients. If you have been injured in an accident, don’t let these myths about personal injury attorneys dissuade you from seeking legal help. Read on to learn the truth about personal injury attorneys! Myths About Personal Injury Lawyers Debunked Personal injury attorneys are greedy. Personal injury lawyers  are not greedy. They are passionate about helping people who have been injured due to the  negligence  of others. They understand the hardships that their clients are faci...

  When people think about personal injury compensation, they focus on substantial medical bills, property damage, and lost wages. But pain and suffering can also be a significant part of your damage. Unfortunately, insurance companies don’t always value pain and suffering as their true worth. As a kind of non-economic damages, pain and suffering claim are intended to recompense injured victims for the mental and physical distress they experienced as a direct result of their misfortune. To ensure you are fairly compensated for your  pain and suffering , there are a few things you should consider before filing your personal injury claim. This blog will discuss pain and suffering, how to prove its value, and how to maximize your compensation. What are Pain and Suffering Claims? Pain and suffering claims are a type of  non-economic damages  meant to compensate an injury victim for the physical and emotional pain and suffering they have endured as a result of their injuri...