When you are in a serious accident, you need a serious accident attorney. The likelihood of a serious accident increases significantly when a driver is using their phone while operating a vehicle. It’s crucial to understand your legal options if you or a loved one has been hurt in a collision brought on by a distracted driver. Distracted driving is a prominent contributor to auto accidents.
After a collision, the first thing you should do is get any injuries checked out by a doctor. Even if you feel well, it’s still crucial to see a doctor because some injuries can not be obvious right away.
The next step is to acquire as much information as you can at the accident scene. Take pictures of the damage to both vehicles and any skid marks or other proof, as well as the other driver’s contact and insurance information.
It’s crucial to note whether the other driver was on their phone at the moment of the collision. Take note of any phones or other electronic devices in the other driver’s vehicle and ask any witnesses if they witnessed the driver using their phone.
Once you have all of this information, it is crucial to get in touch with a qualified personal injury lawyer who can guide you through the legal system and help you fight for the compensation you are entitled to.
Tucker Law has a decade of experience with distracted driving cases and can assist you in receiving the justice you are entitled to. Call us right away at 1-800-TuckerWins if you or a loved one has suffered injuries in a collision brought on by a distracted motorist. We’re here to support you through this trying time.
