Sacramento Pedestrian Accident Attorney

pedestrian crossing street When a person is hit by a vehicle the injuries sustained can be catastrophic. These catastrophic injuries often lead to monstrous medical bills, wage loss and pain and suffering. It is also an unfortunate reality that vehicle vs. pedestrian accidents can lead to death.

To protect your legal rights following a pedestrian accident it is generally wise to seek the advice of an experienced pedestrian lawyer as soon as possible.

As a Sacramento, CA pedestrian accident lawyer, John Airola has successfully represented many clients who have been hit by motor vehicles. In addition, before representing injured people, Mr. Airola worked on behalf of the insurance companies who insured at-fault drivers. Consequently, this experience gives Mr. Airola and Airola Law Offices the legal expertise to be very effective pedestrian accident lawyers in protecting your rights against the insurance companies.

Handy Tip From the Airola Law Office

Just like an accident involving only automobiles, the victim of a pedestrian accident should do the following to ensure that their rights are not lost:

Insist that 911 is called and a police report is done, even if you think you may not be injured at the time of the accident;
Write down ALL contact information for all involved parties;
Write down the license plate number of all vehicles involved, including witnesses;
Write down ALL contact information of witnesses;
Promptly seek medical attention;
Take photographs any injuries you sustained (bruises, scrapes, burns, cuts, etc.), and of the scene of the accident, showing, skid marks, broken glass or pieces, and any other physical evidence at the scene.

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Sacramento Pedestrian Accident Attorney

Handy Tip From the Airola Law Office