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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that, in 2005, there were 2,331,000 injuries and 30,521 fatalities as a result of car accidents in the United States. Those are startling numbers when you consider how many hours we spend driving as a nation. At Hickey Law Firm, P.A., serving the state of Florida, a lawyer who handles car accident cases can help if you or someone you love has been injured in a motor vehicle accident. Although most car accidents are just minor fender benders, some are serious enough to cause serous injury and even death. Victims of car accidents that result from another driver’s negligence or reckless behavior may be entitled to compensation. To schedule a free consultation in the Miami and Fort Lauderdale area, contact an attorney who handles car accident cases from our law firm today.
What to Do in the Event of a Car Accident
Car accident victims need to ensure that they gather the appropriate evidence in order to have a strong case and maximize their chances of obtaining the compensation they deserve. Individuals who are involved in car accidents should always collect information from the other parties involved, including names and addresses, driver's license numbers, contact information, and insurance policy information. If you have been in an accident, you should also collect the names and numbers of witnesses to the car accident. It is also important to document the location of the car accident and any damage your vehicle or that of the other driver sustained. If possible, take pictures! Remember that "a picture is worth a thousand words." In order to obtain compensation, victims of car accidents must also document any injuries they sustained as a result of the other driver’s negligence or wrongdoing. If you have been in a car accident, you should seek medical care. Having injuries documented by your healthcare provider is vital to obtaining compensation for medical costs in the event of an injury accident.
Personal injury lawyer John H. (Jack) Hickey represents victims of car accidents throughout the state of Florida, including Miami and Fort Lauderdale. If you are seeking a car accident lawyer, attorney Jack Hickey can protect your rights. Contact Hickey Law Firm, P.A., today to schedule a free consultation.
Car Accident Lawsuits
If you or a loved one has been seriously injured because of another driver’s negligent or reckless actions, you may be entitled to financial compensation. Though each car accident case is different, and the outcome is dependent on the specific circumstances of the personal injury claim, the plaintiff can typically receive compensation for medical costs, rehabilitation costs, loss of wages, inhibited earning capacity, and pain and suffering in the event of an injury accident, in addition to compensation for property damage. In the tragic event of a loved one's death in a car accident, attorney John H. (Jack) Hickey can help your family file a wrongful death claim against the liable party so that your family can obtain compensation for its suffering. In the event of a wrongful death, we will work tirelessly to help your family obtain compensation for funerary costs, pain and suffering, and loss of companionship. In some instances, it may also be possible to file for punitive damages to punish the defendant for his or her reckless and egregious actions.
Car accidents can result in severe injury to the involved parties, including brain injury, and can dramatically affect the lives of those involved. Let us help you obtain just and fair compensation for your injuries. If you are seeking legal counsel from a Miami and Fort Lauderdale, Florida-area lawyer handling car accident cases, an attorney from Hickey Law Firm, P.A., has the resources, experience, and dedication needed to help.
Contact a Miami and Fort Lauderdale-area Attorney Handling Car Accident Cases
It is in your best interest to seek legal representation if you or someone you love has suffered an injury in a car accident. An attorney can help ensure that you are justly compensated for damages and will work to protect your rights, in court if necessary. If you would like to learn more about car accident cases, we urge you to take a look at our Car Accidents FAQ page. To schedule a free consultation and case review with a Miami and Fort Lauderdale, Florida-area lawyer handling car accident cases, contact attorney John H. (Jack) Hickey today.
OUR MISSION is to provide to you, the honest, seriously injured person, the advice you need, the representation you want, and the compensation you deserve. By doing this, we correct unsafe places, procedures, conditions, and products on cruise ships, stores, commercial facilities, at work, and at home.
Representing honest seriously injured people in cases of personal injury, wrongful death, cruise ship accidents, maritime accidents, boating accidents, aviation and airplane crashes, slip and falls, trip and falls, car accidents, truck accidents, product liability, medical malpractice, professional negligence, wrongful prescriptions, sexual assault, assault and battery, and negligent security. We represent these people in cases where they have suffered wrongful death or injuries with permanent impairments or disabilities such as orthopedic injuries which include broken bones or torn ligaments or tendons, injuries to the organs, neurological injuries, head and brain injuries, burn injuries, psychological injuries from trauma, or scarring and disfigurement.
To schedule a free consultation with a Miami and Fort Lauderdale, Florida-area lawyer handling car accident cases, contact attorney John H. (Jack) Hickey today.
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