subject: Pedestrian Accident Attorney Phoenix - Fight For Your Right To Get Compensated [print this page] You or a family member needs to retain an experienced pedestrian accident attorney in Phoenix at the earliest possible after having been hit by a motorcyclist. Pedestrian accidents result in a high percentage of fatalities and many of the victims are children. Victims are likely to suffer a serious injury, such as orthopedic, brain or spine trauma, or other medical conditions.
No matter how careful a pedestrian is one cannot avoid a pedestrian accident. On average, a person is injured or killed in a pedestrian accident every 111 minutes somewhere in the United States. In Arizona alone, there were 106,767 bicycle accidents in 2009. These bicycle accidents resulted in 1,245 injuries and 122 fatalities, mostly to children. 74 percent of bicycle accidents occur at intersection crosswalks.
A pedestrian accident often requires assembling a team of leading experts including accident reconstructionists, doctors, vocational rehabilitation specialists and economists. If your family has lost a loved one, a well-qualified pedestrian accident attorney from Alex and Associates will bring together a team of specialists to establish liability, causation and the full value of the claim.
It is very important to hire a well-qualified accident attorney as soon as possible after a pedestrian accident. Alex and Associates performs a prompt investigation to preserve evidence and to interview witnesses while the event is fresh in their memories. The firm has extensive experience in representing victims of pedestrian and bicycle accidents in Phoenix and their families. Alex & Associates will send an investigator to interview all the witnesses while the accident is fresh in their memory and retain other experts.
Bicyclist victims, whether adults or children, often suffer serious injuries, including head or brain injuries, orthopedic injuries and soft tissue injuries. You may incur large medical expenses, finance stress, anxiety and an uncertain prognosis. Many clients request a referral to a medical specialist. Alex and Associates have years of experience in dealing with these issues and will provide top-notch representation and helpful, courteous assistance in all matters related to your claim.
An accident reconstructionist will visit the accident scene to measure and compare his findings to the traffic accident report. Oftentimes physical evidence at the scene such as debris, tire marks and other witness marks are overlooked by the investigating officer. The firms experts scientifically establish the dynamics of the accident and who was at fault. Most of the time, it is the motorist who was careless or reckless in causing bicycle accidents. The key to a successful result is representation by an experienced pedestrian or bicycle accident lawyer with a history of obtaining outstanding results in bicycle accident cases.
In serious accident cases, Alex and Associates will assemble a team of leading experts. It is common for us to retain an investigator, accident reconstructionist, physician and life-care planner, vocational rehabilitation specialist, and an economist to build a complete picture of your injuries and damages, both past and future. Alex and Associates can assist in referring you to leading neurological specialists for spine and traumatic brain injuries. The firms attorneys will arrange for an orthopedic doctor to provide treatment for such injures as neck, shoulder, back, pelvic, hips and other bone and joint injuries.
Alex & Associates has obtained outstanding results for cases involving pedestrian and bicycle accidents in Phoenix. If you or a loved one is involved in an accident, contact Alex and Associates at 480-447-3278 for a free consultation with a pedestrian accident attorney in Phoenix.
