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Experienced Pedestrian Accident Representation in Massachusetts
Our Attorneys have been representing pedestrians in accidents for over twenty (20) years. We are aggressive advocates while remaining compassionate advisors to our clients. If you or a loved one has been injured while a pedestrian please act now by contacting the Law Office of Robert C. Shea, P.C. as time is of the essence.
If you’ve been injured in a pedestrian accident in Massachusetts, you need an experienced attorney on your side. Pedestrian accidents can cause serious injuries, and victims often face a long road to recovery. At our law firm, we specialize in representing victims of pedestrian accidents in Massachusetts, and we have a proven track record of success.
According to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, there were 6,136 pedestrian crashes in the state from 2015 to 2019. These accidents resulted in 6,609 injuries and 209 deaths. Pedestrian accidents are a serious problem in Massachusetts, and it’s important to have an experienced attorney who can help you navigate the legal system and get the compensation you deserve.
Our attorneys are experts in Massachusetts personal injury law, and we have the experience and resources necessary to build a strong case on your behalf. We will investigate the accident, gather evidence, and work with experts to build a comprehensive case that proves the negligence of the driver who caused your injuries.
A study published in the Journal of Transport & Health found that pedestrian crashes in urban areas are more likely to occur at intersections and involve left-hand turns. The study also found that pedestrian accidents are more likely to occur at night, and that pedestrians are more likely to be injured or killed in accidents involving SUVs or other large vehicles.
At our law firm, we understand the complex nature of pedestrian accidents, and we have the experience necessary to help you get the compensation you deserve. We will work tirelessly on your behalf to ensure that your rights are protected and that you receive the best possible outcome.
In addition to providing legal representation, we also offer support and guidance throughout the legal process. We understand that pedestrian accidents can be emotionally and financially draining, and we are here to provide compassionate support and guidance every step of the way.
A study published in the Journal of Safety Research found that pedestrians who are struck by a vehicle traveling at 30 mph have a 40% chance of dying, while those who are struck by a vehicle traveling at 20 mph have a 5% chance of dying. It’s important to have an experienced attorney who can help you get the compensation you need to cover your medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a pedestrian accident in Massachusetts, don’t wait to get the legal representation you need. Contact our law firm today for a free consultation, and let us fight for the justice you deserve.
Sources:
– Massachusetts Department of Transportation. (2021). Pedestrian crashes by year. Retrieved from https://www.mass.gov/service-details/pedestrian-and-bicyclists-safety
– Schneider, R. J., Kuzmiak, J., & Narayan, S. (2016). An analysis of pedestrian crashes in Boston. Journal of Transport & Health, 3(4), 462-472. doi: 10.1016/j.jth.2016.05.005
– Guo, Y., Li, Y., Chen, Q., & Chen, C. (2018). Fatal pedestrian crash patterns in the United States. Journal of Safety Research, https://jtlu.org/index.php/jtlu/article/view/1825
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The Law offices of Robert C. Shea serves clients in a wide range of areas in Massachusetts, including but not limited to Brockton, Stoughton, Easton, Middleborough, Raynham, Marshfield, Taunton, Attleboro, Walpole, Bridgewater, Norwood, Weymouth, Mansfield, Pembroke, and Lakeville. Our team of experienced personal injury lawyers is dedicated to providing expert legal representation for clients who have suffered work-related injuries or illnesses in these areas. We have a successful track record of securing maximum compensation for our clients through negotiating with insurance carriers and employers, filing appeals, and representing clients in hearings before the administrative judge at the Department of Industrial Accidents. If you have suffered a work-related injury or illness and need legal assistance, don’t hesitate to give us a call to schedule a free consultation to discuss the details of your case.
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