Category Archives: Pedestrian Accident Attorney
Can I Recover Lost Wages After Being Hit by a Car?
Getting hit by a car can impact more than just your health. If you suffer a broken leg, spinal injury, head injury, or other serious harm, you might not be able to work for weeks or even months. Some people go back to work but with restrictions, fewer hours, or a different job than… Read More »
What If The Driver Claims We Were Outside The Crosswalk?
Getting hit by a vehicle can lead to serious injuries, and questions about where the pedestrian was walking often come up right away. Sometimes, a driver or insurance company will say you were outside the crosswalk and blame you for the accident. While that claim might seem serious, it does not automatically end your… Read More »
Spinal Injuries After A Detroit Pedestrian Accident
A pedestrian has almost no physical protection when struck by a moving vehicle. In a serious Detroit pedestrian accident, the initial impact can throw a person onto the hood, windshield, pavement, or another vehicle, creating several opportunities for severe spinal trauma. Some people suffer fractured vertebrae, damaged discs, nerve injuries, or spinal cord damage… Read More »
Pedestrian Accidents Caused By Speeding Drivers In Detroit
A pedestrian has almost no physical protection when struck by a speeding vehicle. Even a collision that might cause modest damage between two cars can leave a person on foot with fractures, brain injuries, spinal damage, internal injuries, or permanent disabilities. Speed matters because a driver traveling too fast has less time to notice… Read More »
Why Pickup Truck Design Increases The Risk Of Pedestrian Fatalities In Michigan
As personal injury attorneys serving Detroit and communities across Michigan, we have seen firsthand how changes in pickup truck design have made our streets far more dangerous for pedestrians. Over the past decade, automakers have increased hood height, front-end weight, and grille size, which creates what safety researchers call “front blind zones.” These blind… Read More »
Pedestrian Accidents In Michigan School Zones
Every day, thousands of children walk to and from school across Michigan. Parents trust that school zones will be safe places, but the reality is that pedestrian accidents often occur in these areas. As attorneys who regularly represent injured pedestrians and their families, we know how devastating these cases can be. A collision in… Read More »