Motor vehicle accidents involving pedestrians nearly always mean devastating injuries for those on foot. If this is your case, our pedestrian accident attorneys can help you recover the compensation you deserve.
In 2023, pedestrian fatalities in the U.S. totaled 7,318, a 5.4% decrease from the previous year but a 14.1% rise from 2019. Florida, known for high pedestrian traffic, reported significant numbers contributing to these statistics. The state has been part of the troubling trend where pedestrian deaths have increased by 77% since 2010 (GHSA, 2024).
Pedestrian accident victims are often subjected to various types of injuries which require medical treatment, physical therapy, or surgery. Being injured in a pedestrian accident can place a financial burden on the victim and their family. The injured victim may also miss extended time from work while recovering, and severe situations, may be left with long term or permanent physical problems.
As a law firm providing experienced Lakeland pedestrian accident lawyer legal services, assisting Lakeland, Sebring, Bartow, and surrounding area residents with pedestrian accident personal injury liability legal claims, we are committed to protecting the legal rights of each and every client, while always striving to provide the highest standard of legal representation.
If you or a loved one has been injured as the victim of a pedestrian accident due to the negligence, carelessness, or recklessness of another, make sure your legal rights are protected by seeking the legal advice of an experienced Lakeland pedestrian accident attorney by contacting Lopez & Humphries, P.A. at calling (863) 774-3573
Pedestrian Crash Damages
Lopez & Humphries, P.A., addresses all related issues that should be taken into consideration when pursuing a personal injury liability claim, including, but not limited to:
- Injuries as a direct result of an accident
- Lost Wages
- Medical Bills
- Pain and Suffering
- Permanent or long-term loss of quality of life
And when their is a loss of life, families may also seek compensation in a wrongful death case.
Get a Free Consultation with an Attorney
When injured in a pedestrian accident, you should first seek medical attention, and then seek the legal advice and representation of an experienced Lakeland pedestrian accident lawyer as soon as possible. The longer you wait to obtain legal representation, it may directly affect your ability to achieve a successful outcome. Contact Lopez & Humphries, P.A., today by calling (863) 774-3573.
In the event that a death has resulted from a pedestrian accident, immediate family members of the victim may seek justice in the form of a wrongful death liability law suit.
We provide professional Lakeland pedestrian accident attorney legal services in Lakeland, Sebring, Bartow, and surrounding areas. We urge you to be proactive in protecting your legal rights.
Citations
Pedestrian Traffic Fatalities by State: 2023 Preliminary Data (January-December), Governors Highway Safety Administration
https://www.ghsa.org/resources/Pedestrians24