Unfortunately, pedestrians can be at great risk of injury in motor vehicle accidents. In 2021, Baton Rouge traffic fatalities reached an all-time high, and nearly 1 in 5 were pedestrian and cyclist deaths.
The good news is that Pierce & Shows in Baton Rouge has years of experience helping pedestrians who have been injured in traffic accidents get the compensation they deserve.
Every year, thousands of pedestrians in the Baton Rouge area are injured in accidents that are caused by the negligence drivers.
Contrary to what some drivers might believe, pedestrians have every right to use our streets just like cars do. Whether you’re…
…it’s the responsibility of the drivers on the road to watch out for your safety.
At Pierce & Shows, it’s our job to protect that right. If you were injured by a traffic accident in any of the above circumstances, you have the right to receive compensation for your injuries and sue the person at fault for damages.
It’s also important to note that uninsured motorists insurance will protect you if you are a pedestrian who is involved in hit and run or motor vehicle accident. This means YOU WILL BE COVERED.
Accidents of all types can occur when drivers fail to pay attention to pedestrians on the road.
Some of the most common types of injuries include:
The injuries that pedestrians can suffer as a result of car accidents can be life-changing. No one should have to face recovery without help. That’s where we come in.
By negotiating vigorously with insurance agencies, and fighting for our clients in court, we’ve obtained financial compensation for hundreds of families to help with the following:
If you’ve been hit by a car, or in any other way injured by a car accident, you’re going to want an experienced pedestrian injury attorney on your side. At Pierce & Shows, we have the experience, knowledge, and trial skills to make sure that you get the justice and compensation that you deserve. Contact us today to schedule a free consultation.
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