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According to the most recent state data, 175,821 traffic accidents occurred in Indiana in 2020, and the vast majority of these accidents involved motor vehicles, including cars, SUVs, vans, trucks, and rideshare vehicles. These crashes resulted in 38,913 serious injuries and 896 fatalities.
A motor vehicle accident can come with various difficulties that can negatively affect your financial, physical, and emotional health. Fortunately, if you or a loved one has been injured in a motor vehicle crash because of another person or entity’s negligent actions, you may have the legal right to pursue monetary compensation to cover all the losses you’ve incurred in the crash.Â
All motorists are legally obligated to drive in a safe and reasonable manner that ensures other road users’ safety. Otherwise, they can injure other people because of these unsafe driving practices:Â
Serious motor vehicle crashes can cause terrible injuries, like the ones below, that can have life-altering consequences for you and your family:Â
Unfortunately, motor vehicle crashes can lead to fatal injuries that result in the injured person’s untimely death. In such cases, the deceased’s surviving family may have a wrongful death claim against the motorist that caused the accident.Â
Before you can take the necessary legal steps to pursue compensation from the motorist that caused the crash, you must prove that the crash occurred due to their negligence. Your Indiana motor vehicle accident lawyer must prove that the at-fault motorist owed you a legal duty of care and violated that duty by causing an accident and injuring you.Â
You must likewise prove that their negligent actions, and the resulting accident, led to your injuries, such that you wouldn’t have been harmed had it not been for the at-fault motorist’s negligent acts. Lastly, you must prove that you sustained damages because they violated their duty of care.Â
Whether through an insurance claim or personal injury lawsuit, you may be able to recover both economic and non-economic damages to cover your accident-related expenses. These damages may include, but aren’t limited to:Â
Motor vehicle crashes can cause life-changing consequences and significantly hurt your financial security. The Indiana motor vehicle accident lawyers at Andrews & Crell, PC, are prepared to secure fair compensation on your behalf. To learn more about how we can recover compensation from the negligent party that injured you, please call our office or fill out our online contact form to set up your case evaluation with our Indiana motor vehicle accident lawyer today.Â
Don’t let your injury go uncompensated. Contact our injury lawyers now to get the compensation you deserve.