West Los Angeles CA pedestrian accident attorney Michael A. Kahn can help you get the compensation you need to recover from an accident
Accidents involving pedestrians caused 14 percent of all traffic fatalities in 2012, as well as thousands of catastrophic injuries. If you need help paying medical bills after a pedestrian accident that was not your fault, you should consider filing a personal injury claim. Expert West Los Angeles CA pedestrian accident attorney Michael A. Kahn has been successfully helping clients just like you for over 18 years, and he has the skills and experience required to ensure you get the compensation you need to recover from your injuries and move on with your life.
Why You Need a West Los Angeles CA Pedestrian Accident Attorney
Some pedestrian accidents are caused by jaywalking or other reckless behavior on the part of the pedestrian, but it is more common for a motorist to cause the accident. In certain cases, additional parties may also be liable for the accident. For example, maybe a sign indicating a crosswalk had been knocked down and never replaced, in which case the entity responsible for road signage and maintenance would share liability. In this case there is likely to be significant opposition to your claim. You will definitely need the services of an expert West Los Angeles CA pedestrian accident lawyer to make sure your rights are protected and prevent you from accidentally accepting an unfavorable settlement.
Seeking Compensation After a Pedestrian Accident
It is important to hire a lawyer as soon as possible after your accident. Your lawyer will be able to secure documentation and evidence that might otherwise be lost. This evidence will be used to prove the extent and impact of your injures as well as to establish who caused the accident and who should be responsible for your damages. Michael A. Kahn has lots of experience in this area, and as your pedestrian accident lawyer in West Los Angeles CA he can help you seek compensation for:
- Pain and suffering
- Mental suffering and anguish, including emotional distress
- Loss of time from work and lost earnings
- Impairment of earning capacity
- Medical treatment
- Hospital stays
- Home nursing services
- Physical disability
- Loss of consortium (in case of wrongful death)
Call Now for a Free Consultation
After an accident, you may be left with high medical bills and no way to pay them. You’ll probably be reluctant to take the risk of hiring an attorney due to concerns about legal fees. The Law Offices of Michael A. Kahn offers free consultations where you can meet with an experienced West Los Angeles CA pedestrian accident lawyer to discuss the merits of your case. If you decide to pursue legal action, we will handle your case on a contingency fee basis. You won’t have to pay a penny for our services until we win you a settlement. Contact us today to schedule your first appointment with a pedestrian accident attorney in West Los Angeles CA.
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