Chicago Motor Vehicle Accidents Attorney
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), approximately 2.3 million individuals sustain injuries in motor vehicle collisions in the U.S. in a single year. Injured victims can include drivers of vehicles, passengers of vehicles, motorcyclists, bicyclists, and pedestrians. Anyone who has sustained an injury in an auto accident should discuss their legal rights with Gregg Mandell Attorney at Law in Chicago as soon as possible.
Negligence Often Causes Motor Vehicle Accidents
Traffic-related accidents often happen because a party acted in a negligent manner. The following are some examples of negligence that can result in these collisions:
- Texting or other forms of distracted driving
- Driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol;
- Tailgating or other aggressive driving behaviors;
- Speeding or violating other traffic laws;
- Failing to obey traffic signals;
- Dangerous road conditions; and
- Defective auto parts that malfunction.
No matter what type of negligence caused your motor vehicle accident, Gregg Mandell Attorney at Law can help you hold the negligent party liable for your losses.
Accident Victims Can Sustain Serious Injuries
Losses incurred by motor vehicle accident victims are often substantial because the injuries sustained in these accidents can be devastating. Catastrophic injuries can have long-lasting effects and can even leave victims permanently disabled. Even seemingly minor injuries can require weeks or months of expensive medical treatment. Some of the injuries commonly sustained by auto accident victims can include:
- Traumatic brain injury
- Spinal cord injury
- Crushed limbs
- Burns
- Bone fractures
- Neck and back injuries
- Internal organ damage
- Internal bleeding
As you can imagine, such injuries can have a severe and lasting effect on a victim’s life.
Contact An Experienced Chicago Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyer Today
Following a motor vehicle accident, you may not know where to turn to get help in seeking compensation for your losses. The Law Offices of Gregg Mandell, Inc. has successfully helped many injured clients recover, as demonstrated by his AV rating of 5.0 out of 5.0. Gregg Mandell will protect your rights, so please do not hesitate to call (312) 332-7071 for a free consultation today.