PRACTICE AREA

Pedestrian Accidents

Pedestrians are the most vulnerable road users. When a negligent driver strikes a pedestrian, the injuries are often catastrophic or fatal. Our Dallas pedestrian accident lawyers are dedicated to helping injured pedestrians and their families obtain justice and compensation.

How We Can Help

Investigate crosswalk and right-of-way violations
Work with accident reconstruction experts
Pursue claims against negligent drivers
Handle hit-and-run pedestrian cases
Coordinate with medical providers
Fight for maximum compensation

Common Causes

Drivers failing to yield at crosswalks
Distracted driving
Speeding in residential areas
Running red lights
Driving under the influence
Poor visibility conditions
Backing-up accidents

Compensation You May Recover

Emergency medical treatment
Ongoing medical care and rehabilitation
Lost wages and earning capacity
Pain and suffering
Emotional trauma
Wrongful death damages

Frequently Asked Questions

What if I was jaywalking when hit?

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You may still have a claim. Texas comparative negligence laws allow recovery if you were less than 50% at fault. An attorney can evaluate your specific situation.

How common are pedestrian accidents in Dallas?

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According to data from the Texas Department of Transportation, pedestrian accidents remain a serious concern in Dallas, with hundreds of injuries and fatalities reported annually.

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Injured in a Pedestrian Accidents?

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