Nashville Pedestrian Accident Attorney
Nashville Pedestrian Accident Attorney
Nashville is the home of country music and delicious BBQ. This and other attractions keep the city streets clogged with pedestrians. The increase in street traffic is leading to a rise in pedestrian accidents. Across Tennessee, fatalities from pedestrian accidents are also increasing. Some of these accidents are caused by a lack of road signs and high-speed limits in areas with dedicated crosswalks. If you need a Nashville pedestrian accident attorney, contact Margan & Morgan for a free case evaluation with one of our specialists.
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- Distracted driving (i.e., eating or texting while driving)
- Talking on the phone and driving
- Driving while intoxicated
- Driving under the influence of drugs (and prescription medication)
- Aggressive or angry driving (i.e., “road rage”)
- Drowsy driving
- Speeding
- Running red lights or stop signs
- Making illegal turns
- Failing to stop at crosswalks
- Medical expenses
- Property damage
- Lost income and future earnings
- Pain and suffering
- Emotional distress
Common Causes of Pedestrian Accidents in Nashville
Pedestrian accidents most frequently involve motor vehicles. Negligent driving is the leading cause of pedestrian accidents in Nashville. Some types of negligent driving we frequently see in our pedestrian accident cases include:
Any of these driving behaviors can cause a pedestrian accident. Some of them are also illegal, like driving while intoxicated, and can result in criminal penalties. Even if the driver is facing criminal charges, you may still be able to pursue a civil personal injury case. Contact one of our specialists at Morgan & Morgan to learn more.
Types of Compensation You May Be Eligible For In a Pedestrian Accident Lawsuit
Every pedestrian accident case is different. You may only qualify for economic damages. Some pedestrian injury accident victims are also eligible for non-economic damages. Some of the common types of compensation we recover for our clients include:
This is only an example of what we may be able to recover in your pedestrian accident case.
Why Choose Morgan & Morgan as Your Nashville Pedestrian Accident Attorney
You want to work with the right attorney for your pedestrian accident case. Morgan & Morgan is the largest personal injury law firm in the nation and has a proven track record of success. We have over 35 years of experience fighting for our client’s legal rights. Our nationwide network of over 1,000 attorneys has recovered more than $20 billion for our clients. Contact Margon & Morgan today and schedule a free case evaluation.