Long Island residents enjoy walking to and from work, restaurants, school, and other local attractions. They also enjoy walking, running, and jogging for exercise. However, many motor vehicles are on our roadways, which can lead to accidents involving pedestrians and motor vehicles. When this happens, the attorneys at Yaron Injury Law are here to help.

Evidence Collected In Pedestrian Accident Cases

When you meet with us regarding your pedestrian accident case, we will go over the accident with you in detail to help determine who is at fault and the losses you have suffered in the past and are expected to suffer in the future. The best way to assess the damages you are owed is through thoroughly reviewing all available evidence. This can include:

  • Doctor and hospital notes and documentation
  • Police reports
  • Witness statements
  • Expert consultations
  • Case law and statute research
  • Accident reconstruction data
  • Photographs and videos
  • Traffic camera footage

We are there for you, whatever it takes to ensure you recover the money you are owed. And remember, your initial consultation is free.

Possible Responsible Parties In Pedestrian Accidents

Reviewing the evidence and conducting discovery will assist in the determination of liability in your pedestrian accident. There are a myriad of people and entities that can be held liable for the injuries sustained in a pedestrian accident. Possible responsible parties include:

  • The driver of the motor vehicle that is at fault
  • The company that insures the vehicle at fault
  • The manufacturer of the vehicle involved in the accident
  • The designer of the vehicle involved in the accident
  • The designer of the roadway where the accident occurred
  • The employer of the driver of the vehicle involved in your accident
  • The company or person that performed repairs on the vehicle involved in the accident

Damages Available In Pedestrian Accidents

Different types of damages may be available if you have been injured in a pedestrian accident in Long Island.

Medical Expenses

You may be able to recover compensation for any medical expenses you have incurred and any medical expenses you are expected to incur in the future. Medication and rehabilitation expenses should also be able to be recoverable.

Lost Income

Any income you have lost or are expected to lose in the future due to the injuries sustained from the pedestrian accident should be able to be recovered.

Non-Economic Damages

Non-economic damages, such as pain and suffering and disfigurement, may also be eligible for recovery.

Your attorney at Yaron Injury Law will be able to explain exactly what damages you can recover.

Questions Regarding Your Pedestrian Accident? Contact Yaron Injury Law

Obtaining the compensation you are due after being injured as a pedestrian in an accident can be an uphill battle, but you don’t have to fight it alone. The personal injury attorneys at our firm are helping to assist you through every step of the process. Contact us to learn more about the services we offer.

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