Pedestrian Accidents
Holding Drivers and Other Parties Accountable After a Pedestrian Strike
Pedestrian accident cases address injuries and fatalities caused when a vehicle strikes a person walking in a crosswalk, at an intersection, in a parking area, or near a roadway. These incidents often cause life-altering injuries because pedestrians have no physical protection against impact forces. Hiring an attorney helps secure crucial proof such as driver statements, event data, and video evidence that can clarify speed, right-of-way, and negligence. An attorney also ensures the claim properly accounts for long-term medical needs, disability, and family losses when the injuries are catastrophic.
Examples of pedestrian accident cases we handle:
- Crosswalk and intersection collisions
- Turning-vehicle failures to yield
- Parking-lot and driveway strikes
- Distracted, impaired, or speeding driver crashes
- Hit-and-run pedestrian incidents
- Pedestrian injuries tied to unsafe public property conditions
Compensation that may be available:
- Emergency care, hospitalization, and future medical needs
- Rehabilitation, mobility devices, and home modifications
- Lost income and diminished earning capacity
- Pain, suffering, and emotional distress
- Disability and loss of enjoyment of life
- Wrongful death damages when applicable
If you were hit while walking, do not accept a quick settlement before your injuries are fully understood. The Regan Law Firm offers a free consultation and can help secure evidence and medical documentation that supports the full value of a pedestrian injury claim.
