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Head-On Collisions And Your Legal Rights

Posted by Bautista Leroy | Dec 23, 2020 | 0 Comments

head-on collisions and your legal rights

Bautista Leroy offers legal support in regard to head-on collisions. Since 1990, our attorneys have provided comprehensive personal injury legal representation in the Kansas City Metro Area. With decades of combined experience handling personal injury claims arising from car, truck, and motorcycle collisions as well as nursing home negligence cases, we have achieved remarkable results for clients.

This article describes the causes and effects of head-on collisions and provides advice on selecting an attorney specializing in personal injury law.

 

What are the primary causes of head-on collisions in traffic?

Head-on collisions occur when two vehicles traveling in opposite directions come into direct contact and collide in front. Such crashes could happen for any number of reasons including:

  • Distracted Driving
  • Impaired Driving
  • Drowsy Driving
  • Speeding
  • Poor Weather Conditions

 

What damages might result from a head-on collision impact?

  • Head-on collisions account for most road deaths.
  • Accidents may result in catastrophic injuries, including brain trauma and multiple fractures.
  • Survivors suffer long-term disabilities or require intensive medical treatments to recover.

 

What evidence can I present to establish responsibility in a head-on accident?

Evidence is collected during an accident investigation to prove responsibility, including:

  • Police Reports
  • Witness Testimonies
  • Surveillance Footage
  • Accident Reconstruction
  • Medical Records

 

Why hiring a personal injury attorney can be beneficial?

  • Personal injury attorneys have extensive expertise when handling complex legal proceedings.
  • Attorneys have the skills needed to negotiate with insurance companies to seek damages compensation.
  • Many law firms can access specialists and investigators for gathering evidence and building strong cases.

 

When should you hire an attorney?

After an accident occurs, legal advice must be sought immediately. Early legal representation will protect evidence and witness testimony while alleviating stress related to insurance adjusters, procedures, or any legal matters, providing more time and energy for recovery.

 

Which criteria must I follow to select an effective attorney?

  • Expertise: Choose a personal injury attorney with vast expertise in managing head-on collision claims.
  • Reputation: Choose an attorney with excellent client ratings and an impressive standing in the legal community.
  • Communication Skills: Choose an attorney that responds promptly to all of your concerns and inquiries.

 

Why Choose Bautista LeRoy LLC?

The Bautista LeRoy Law Firm stands out among personal injury law firms for its dedication and success in representing its clients. Our years of personal injury expertise help ensure you receive fair compensation - something which we take great pride in doing ourselves! Additionally, our stellar reputation stands testament to client satisfaction.

 

Suggested Action Steps

  • Take immediate steps to secure safety and health by seeking medical treatment immediately.
  • Report to local law enforcement officials to ascertain official records exist.
  • Consult an attorney, they can assess your case and advise on appropriate steps moving forward.

By understanding your legal rights and seeking support services, you can navigate this trying time effectively and seek justice. Contact us today at 816-221-0382 or send us an email on our Contact Page. Serving Kansas City, MO and KS as well as surrounding areas of Benton County and St. Louis.

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