Tampa Car Accident Attorney

Have you been seriously injured in an auto accident?

Year to year there are millions of people involved in automobile accidents. The results of auto accidents can be devastating, it is very rare for people to come out of an accident with only minor injuries. Auto accidents generally cause severe injuries and in worst case scenarios, death. There are many causes of auto accidents in Florida, such as:

• Road surfaces
• DUI
• Poor road maintenance
• Automobile failure
• Hazard visibility
• Weather conditions
• Speeding

While all of these factors can play a role in auto accidents, negligent drivers are the main cause. Drivers who do not pay attention or drive recklessly are a common cause for auto accidents in Florida.

Types of Auto Accidents

Bicycle Accidents
Were you injured in a bicycle accident? In the U.S. every year, hundreds of people are killed in bicycle accidents. Those who do not die are often left with brain injuries and other serious injuries. There are laws in place which protect cyclists on the road and drivers are required to follow these laws. If you were hit by a motor vehicle, you could be entitled to compensation to help cover medical costs.

Boat Accidents
Boating accidents not only could lead to serious injuries due to a collision, but also pose the threat of drowning. Approximately two thirds of victims of boat accidents drown as the result of the accident. If you lost a loved one in a boat accident or you were injured, it is important that you understand how the accident was caused so that the person responsible can be held accountable for their actions.

Bus Accidents
If you were injured in a bus accident, it is important that you understand how the accident was caused. In cases where it was the fault of the bus driver, they or the bus company could be held responsible for what happened. If the accident was caused by another driver on the road, they are responsible for any injuries you suffered from.

Distracted Driving Accidents
Distracted driving injures and kills thousands of people each year. Using a cell phone, texting, and other forms of driver distraction are extremely negligent and careless acts. If you have been injured by a distracted driver, allow a Tampa personal injury attorney to hold them liable for your damages.

Motor Vehicle Accidents
Motor vehicle accidents are a broad category of accidents which includes auto accidents, trucking accidents, bus accidents, pedestrian accidents, and more. These incidents are very serious because of the devastating injuries which can result from them. If you were injured in any type of motor vehicle accident, you need to contact our team to learn how we could help you. You could be entitled to compensation for any injuries or property damage you suffered from.

Motorcycle Accidents
Accidents involving motorcycles can be devastating as motorcyclists do not have much protection when it comes to a collision with a vehicle. Drivers may collide with a motorcycle because they fail to take the necessary precautions of looking for people on the road around them. The result can be serious injuries or even the death of the motorcyclist. If you have questions about these types of accidents, please do not hesitate to contact our firm!

Pedestrian Accidents
Every year, thousands of pedestrians are killed on the roads. If you lost a loved one in a pedestrian accident or were injured in a pedestrian accident, please do not hesitate to get in touch with a member of our team. Pedestrians have no protection when it comes to a collision with a vehicle and so it is the responsibility of the driver to be on the lookout for people crossing the road.

Trucking Accidents
Any accident involving a truck is serious because of the sheer size and weight of these vehicles. Truck drivers can be prone to tiredness and distraction due to the long number of hours they spend on the road every day. If it is determined that the accident was caused because they did not follow regulations regarding how long they could drive, this could prove negligence.

Airline Accidents
Although airline accidents are extremely rare, when they do occur it can lead to massive loss of life. If you lost a loved one in an airline accident, we understand that you will have many questions and concerns. We could take care of all the legal aspects of your case so that you can focus on your family during this difficult time.

Ambulance Accidents
What should you do if you were involved in an ambulance accident? Ambulances have to race through traffic when there is a medical emergency and drivers have to be specially trained to deal with these types of situations. If you were hit by an ambulance or injured while traveling in an ambulance, please contact our firm to see how we could help you.

ATV Rollover Accidents
In recent years, there have been more and more cases of ATV accidents. One of the causes of these accidents is the fact that they are more prone to rollovers. This could have been because of an inexperienced driver or it could be because of a defect in the design of the ATV. If you were injured or a loved one was killed in an ATV rollover accident, please contact a member of our team to learn how we could help you get the compensation you deserve.

Drunk Driving Accidents
Were you injured in a drunk driving accident? Although it is a well-known fact that it is extremely dangerous to drive while under the influence of alcohol, people still choose to drink and drive. If a loved one was killed or you were injured by a drunk driver, you need to get in touch with a member of our team as soon as possible.

School Bus Accidents
Was your child injured in a school bus accident? Every year in the U.S., over 23.5 million children ride the bus to and from school. For the most part, these buses do not have seatbelts, which puts the children at risk should there be a collision.

Train Accidents
When there is a train accident, the consequences are usually far-reaching and can result in serious injury and loss of life. Please do not hesitate to contact our firm if you were injured in a train accident or lost a loved one in a train accident. We will do everything in our power to ensure that your rights are protected!

Talk to an auto accident lawyer today!

If you have suffered from an injury in an auto accident, seek experienced counsel from a personal injury attorney who is familiar with these types of cases. Oftentimes, you may be able to recover damages from the party at fault for the injuries you have suffered. Team up with an attorney who can help you fight to receive compensation for medical expenses, physical damages, lost wages, diminished earning capacity, auto damages, as well as the pain and suffering you have endured.

At Distasio Law Firm, we have represented a countless number of people who have been injured during severe auto accidents. Each Tampa personal injury attorney at our firm is committed to helping our clients obtain maximum recovery for their serious injuries. To learn more about the services we have to offer, contact a Tampa auto accident lawyer from our firm today!

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