Bus, taxi and limo accident: Who’s affected?
It can be difficult to know what to do if injured in a limo, bus, or taxi accident. But a personal injury attorney can help. Please fill out the form on this page to learn more.
In the aftermath of an automobile accident involving a bus, limousine or taxi, you should seek legal counsel from a skilled personal injury lawyer. These seasoned professionals have the expertise to ensure your rights are protected, and help you pursue compensation for your injuries, property damage or other losses resulting from the accident.
Do you qualify for compensation after a taxi, limo, bus or other hired car crash?
If you are contemplating filing a lawsuit after a taxi or limo accident, please fill out the form on this page for a free case review.
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Compensation estimates for bus, limousine and taxi accidents
Determining the appropriate settlement amount in an accident case involves a comprehensive evaluation of multiple factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, the following:
- What insurance coverage is available
- Who is liable for the damages
- The severity of the injuries
- What financial losses were incurred
- How state laws will impact the case
While the specifics of each case vary, industry data indicates that the average auto liability claim for bodily injury in 2022 exceeded $26,000 However, it is important to note that this figure serves as a general reference, and actual settlement amounts may vary based on the unique circumstances of each case.
What you need to know about seeking compensation after an accident
If you have been involved in an accident that was caused by a bus, limousine or taxi, there are several crucial factors to consider before filing a personal injury lawsuit. Assessing the extent of damages and gathering substantial evidence are paramount in building a strong case.
Damages: You should carefully evaluate all medical expenses you incurred for accident-related treatment, including hospitalization costs, surgical procedures, rehabilitation and ongoing treatments. You should also evaluate all property damage you incurred as a result of the accident. Lost wages, both past and future, resulting from the inability to work during recovery or potential long-term disability, may also be factored into the damages calculation.
Proof: It is imperative to start collecting evidence immediately after the bus, limousine, or taxi accident occurs. This evidence can include photographs or videos of the property damage, injuries sustained and the accident scene itself. Obtaining copies of medical bills, medical records and police reports may further strengthen your case.
Statute of Limitations: In most jurisdictions, there is a specific time frame within which a personal injury lawsuit must be filed. Typically, this period is two years from the date of the incident. It is crucial to take prompt action and speak to a personal injury lawyer as soon as possible to avoid forfeiting your right to pursue a legal remedy.
Representation: Navigating the complexities of the legal system and the intricate process of filing an insurance claim can be overwhelming and confusing for individuals unfamiliar with the procedures. Engaging the services of a qualified and experienced personal injury lawyer is highly recommended. These legal professionals possess the necessary expertise to guide you through the legal process.
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