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Pedestrian Accidents
Your California Pedestrian Accident Attorney
Protection and Justice with a 2024 Pedestrian Accident Attorney
In recent years, the United States has seen a concerning rise in pedestrian accidents. As urban areas become more pedestrian-friendly, it’s essential to understand the risks and legal protections involved in pedestrian safety. The latest data from NHTSA indicates a decrease in overall traffic fatalities, but pedestrian safety remains a critical issue.
Recent Pedestrian Accident Statistics
According to GHSA’s 2022 preliminary data, drivers struck and killed at least 7,508 pedestrians – the highest number since 1981. This alarming statistic underscores the importance of pedestrian safety awareness and measures. The fatality rate of 2.37 pedestrian deaths per billion vehicle miles traveled in 2022 highlights the ongoing challenge of protecting pedestrians on the road.
Legal Aspects of Pedestrian Accidents
When a pedestrian is involved in an accident with a motor vehicle, the aftermath can be devastating. Victims often suffer severe injuries, and the road to recovery can be long and costly. Understanding your legal rights is crucial in these situations. If you or someone you love has been involved in a pedestrian accident, it’s vital to seek legal advice from the right Pedestrian Accident Attorney to explore your options for compensation and justice.
Safety Tips for Pedestrians and Drivers
Filing a Pedestrian Accident Claim
About Goldfaden Law
At Goldfaden Law, we understand the impact of pedestrian accidents on victims and their families. Our team is committed to advocating for your rights and ensuring you receive the compensation you deserve. Contact us for a no-cost, no-obligation consultation at 858-324-4710 or 858-451-GOLD (4653) and let us help you through this challenging time. We have pedestrian accident attorney’s standing by to take your call and discuss potentially taking your case.
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If you have been injured in a pedestrian accident and are unsure of whether or not you are entitled to recovery, contact our office immediately for a free case evaluation.
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Evaluate your situation
Our comprehensive case evaluation will ensure you understand your options and are aware of all available resources.
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Negotiations
We will negotiate with the opposing party on your behalf, keeping you informed along the way.
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Fight For You in Court
If needed, we will file a lawsuit on your behalf and advocate in your best interest every step of the way.
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