Pittsburgh Bus Accident Attorney
Pittsburgh Bus Accident Attorney
Pennsylvania is ranked fourth in the states with the most registered buses in 2021. While these massive vehicles have played a key role in improving the transport system in Pittsburgh and throughout the state, they have also contributed to serious accidents, some of which have been fatal. If you or a loved one has been impacted, a Pittsburgh bus accident lawyer from Morgan and Morgan can help ensure your rights are respected and protected. Contact us today for a no-cost case evaluation.
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- National Charter Bus Pittsburgh
- Ride Me
- A-1 Transit Inc (for school buses)
- Ron’s Party Bus
- ABC Transit Inc.
- D Briggs Transport
- The Pittsburg Tour Company
- Elite Coach Transportation
- Pittsburgh Party Bus Charter Limo
- distracted driving;
- speeding;
- physical impairment due to alcohol or substance abuse;
- driver fatigue;
- inadequate training;
- poor maintenance leading to mechanical failures;
- exceeding passenger or weight limits;
- inadequate supervision;
- improper screening of drivers; and
- unsafe road conditions.
- Cost of necessary medical treatment
- Lost income
- Future expenses, such as long-term medical care or ongoing treatment necessitated by your injuries
- Property damage
- Pain and suffering
- Emotional distress
- Loss of consortium damages
- Death and funeral expenses (if the accident leads to a fatality)
Who Can Be Liable for a Bus Accident in Pittsburg?
More than half of the time, liability often falls on the bus company. This is particularly true if they were negligent in one way or another. Keep in mind that Pittsburgh is home to several bus companies, including:
And many others.
Speaking of liability, the bus driver, bus part manufacturer, or even government agencies might be held responsible for their negligence played a role in the accident.
Common Causes of Bus Accidents
If the bus accident occurred due to someone else's negligence, you can count on our attorneys to step in and protect your rights. Some negligence-related causes of bus accidents include:
Damages In a Bus Accident Claim
Suppose you have a valid case against the other party. In that case, you may be able to claim a wide range of damages. These include but are not limited to:
Note that these damages are not usually written in stone. After reviewing the specifics of your case, your attorney will let you know exactly what you may be entitled to.
Get Your Free Case Review Today
If you’ve been hurt in a bus accident in Pittsburg or elsewhere in Pennsylvania, keep in mind that America’s largest injury firm is on your side, and the help you need is a free case evaluation away. To get started, please fill out this form.