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Bus accident victims in Tallahassee dealing with the aftermath of a crash deserve experienced legal representation. Morgan & Morgan evaluates driver conduct, vehicle maintenance, and company policies in each case.
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When a Bus Accident Leaves Passengers Seriously Injured
Buses carry large numbers of passengers, and a serious collision can injure many people at once. Victims may suffer fractures, head injuries, spinal trauma, and other conditions after crashes involving city buses, school buses, charter buses, or private transportation services. In Tallahassee, passengers may face difficult questions about who is responsible and which insurance coverage applies.
Bus accident claims can involve drivers, transportation companies, government entities, maintenance providers, and other parties. Evidence such as vehicle records, driver histories, surveillance footage, and maintenance documentation can be important when determining why a crash occurred.
Contact Morgan & Morgan for a free case evaluation if you were injured in a bus accident in Tallahassee. Our attorneys are prepared to investigate your claim and help you pursue compensation.
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What Causes Bus Accidents In Tallahassee?
The transport industry is worth billions of dollars. In a state like Florida, where there are about 59,851 registered buses, the fourth-highest in the country, bus companies tend to compete against each other. In the process, some may overlook other people’s safety while prioritizing profits.
Some negligence-related cases of bus accidents in Tallahassee include but are not limited to:
- Inadequate driver training
- Failure to adhere to traffic laws
- Poor bus maintenance
- Defective bus parts or equipment
- Inadequate security measures on the busDriver fatigue due to working longer hours than legally required
- Distracted driving
- Speeding
- Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
- Dangerous road conditions
- Improper loading or overcrowding
- Aggressive driving behavior
- Failure to yield the right of way
What Are Some Injuries Caused by Bus Accidents?
Buses are about 20 times larger than standard vehicles. Their size alone increases the severity of injuries passengers, drivers, or even pedestrians may sustain when such an accident happens. Some common bus accident injuries include:
- Traumatic brain injuries (TBI)
- Spinal cord injuries, potentially leading to paralysis
- Broken or fractured bones
- Internal injuries (e.g., internal bleeding, organ damage)
- Lacerations and severe cuts
- Amputations
- Burns
- Neck and back injuries
- Crush injuries
- Concussions
- Whiplash
- Psychological trauma (e.g., PTSD, anxiety, depression
Sometimes, these accidents can also lead to fatalities. In the unfortunate event that you lose a loved one, you may be able to file a wrongful death claim against the at-fault party.
How Morgan and Morgan Can Help
Morgan and Morgan has been fighting for the rights of individuals injured due to negligence since 1988. Our attorneys have helped over 700,000 families and recovered more than $35 billion in settlements and verdicts.
On top of that, we have a zero-tolerance policy when dealing with insurance companies. We don’t settle just to close the case; we ensure that those we represent are adequately compensated. If negotiating a settlement is not an option anymore, we are never afraid to go to court, and that’s because we have access to powerful legal resources.
Contact us today to get started with a free, no-obligation case evaluation. If we decide to represent you, the fee is free unless we win.
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