Car Accident Lawyers
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at (800) 670-0529
Car accident lawyers are needed because car accidents affect 1% of the U.S. population annually. Over three million people are injured each year in car accidents, resulting in billions of dollars in damages.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident, you need experienced car accident lawyers. You may be entitled to recover damages for your lost wages, property damage, medical bills and pain and suffering.
At Goren, Goren & Harris, our car accident lawyers have handled hundreds of car accident claims. We understand the intricacies of the human anatomy and how it is affected by sudden impact. Our car accident lawyers know how to deal with insurance companies to negotiate the best result for you.
Below are some general statistics on car accidents in the United States from the National Safety Counsel (NSA):
- Over 4,000,000 people visit the emergency department every year due to a car accident.
- 42,000 deaths are reported every year from car accidents.
- Nearly 10% of car accident victims become disabled.
- 2 out of every 5 deaths in car accidents are alcohol related.
Our car accident lawyers have years of experience helping accident victims, including:
- $1.15 MILLION for a car accident that killed a child
- $1 MILLION for a death caused by a tired trucker
- $1.50 MILLION for auto injuries and a death
- $2.95 MILLION for loss of a leg in a motorcycle accident
- $1.70 MILLION for a truck crash killing a man
- $1.4 MILLION for a man who suffered a disabling leg injury as a result of a negligent trucker
What to do I do if I have been involved in a car accident?
Even if you are careful, you may be unlucky enough to need the services of a car accident lawyer. Every week, we are contacted by many people who want to know what to do after a car, motorcycle or truck accident. Here are seven rules to help change your luck:
At the accident scene, the fist seven rules are:
- Remain calm
- Stop in a safe place
- Make sure no one is hurt
- Call 911 and ask for the police, and an ambulance if necessary
- Get the other driver's name, address and phone number. Record his vehicle registration number. If you believe the other driver is intoxicated, tell the police officer
- Get the names, addresses and phone numbers of the witnesses
- Ask the police officer for the police report number and where and when a copy will be available
Afterwards:
- Contact the car accident lawyers at Goren, Goren & Harris. We want to help. Simply fill in the consultation form by clicking the button above or call us toll free at (800) 670-0529. Our Michigan and Ohio car accident lawyers will answer your questions or refer you to car accident lawyers in your area. THE CALL IS FREE AND SO IS THE ADVICE. We work on a contingency fee basis. We do not get paid, unless you get paid
- Contact your insurer
- Get medical treatment promptly and continue to get all the medical treatment you need for as long as you need it
- Do not speak to the insurance company for the other driver. Instead, tell the insurance company representative to call your lawyer
- Have someone take photos of the cars and any skid marks on the road (skid marks start to fade within days)
- Keep track of all the places you have gotten medical treatment, the physical ailments that you have and how the injuries affect your day-to-day life
We want you to be safe. Be a responsible, defensive driver. Approach intersections with caution, follow other cars with plenty of room, use your mirrors, and slow your speed according to the road conditions.
Additionally, ensure that your vehicle is mechanically sound and properly insured. And of course, never drink and drive.
For over 30 years, we have been vigilant in representing the injured and their families. Goren, Goren & Harris has achieved multiple million-dollar recoveries for car and truck accident deaths and injuries.
If you or a loved one has been injured by one of the thousands of deadly car accidents each year, contact our car accident lawyers for a free consultation by filling out the box to the right or by calling us now, toll free, at (800) 670-0529.
We want to help.