Memphis Pedestrian Accident Attorney
Experienced Auto Accident Lawyer in Memphis, Tennessee
When a pedestrian is involved in an auto accident of any kind, this will almost always result in catastrophic injuries for the pedestrian. A typical passenger car may weigh approximately 3,000 pounds. An average person against anything of this size and weight may sustain serious crushing injuries, broken bones, severe road rash, lacerations, damage to internal organs, head and neck injury and possibly amputation. The severity of these injuries may mean that the victim will never walk again or will never be able to enjoy the same quality of life as they did in the past.
If you were injured in a pedestrian accident, you have much to gain by consulting a Memphis pedestrian accident attorney at the Law Office of John Whitfield today. We can review your case and discuss your options with you during a free initial consultation, assisting you in making the right decision about your case and your future. The right legal counsel may mean that you are able to recover maximum financial compensation for you or your loved one’s injuries. You may be able to receive monetary damages for:
- Medical expenses
- Future medical expenses
- Lost wages
- Loss of earning potential
- Emotional trauma
- Pain and suffering
Memphis Pedestrian Accident & Injury Lawyer
A pedestrian may be injured by a motor vehicle when a driver fails to exercise reasonable caution. Many pedestrian accidents occur in parking lots or similar areas, and children and the elderly are often the victims. A child may run out into the street chasing a ball, or a driver may simply turn without seeing a pedestrian in a crosswalk. Whatever the circumstances, a lawyer experienced with these types of claims may be able to evaluate your particular matter to determine how to maximize your financial recovery.
Contact a Memphis pedestrian accident lawyer today to find out what your claim may be worth and how our firm can help you.