If you or someone you love has been seriously injured in a motor vehicle accident, or if you have lost someone in a fatal crash, you need the help of accident attorneys who you can count on to fight for you and seek maximum compensation for you and your family. With an in-depth understanding of the Alabama Motor Vehicle Code and other applicable laws, the complex scientific and engineering principles involved in the causes of accidents and injuries, and the long-term costs of serious injuries, our Birmingham motor vehicle accident attorneys have the experience it takes to win.
Types of Motor Vehicle Accidents
Our Birmingham motor vehicle accident attorneys handle a wide variety of motor vehicle accidents including those involving:
- Cars
- Large commercial trucks
- Buses
- Motorcycles
- Pedestrians
- Drunk or drugged drivers
- Dram shop/third party liability in drunk driving accidents
- Hit and run accidents
- Uninsured and underinsured motorists (UM/UIM)
- Rear end collisions
- Intersection accidents
- Rollovers
- Defective intersection or roadway design
- Other roadway defects
- Negligent entrustment/third party liability
- Railroad crossings
Common Causes of Motor Vehicle Accidents
Our Birmingham motor vehicle accident attorneys will thoroughly investigate your accident to determine the cause of your accident and any factors that contributed to your injuries. The majority of motor vehicle accidents involve driver negligence such as:
- Distracted driving
- Intoxication
- Speeding
- Driving within the speed limit, but too fast for the conditions
- Failure to use turn signal
- Unsafe passing
- Running a red light or stop sign
- Failure to yield
- Following too closely
Driver negligence is not always the cause of an accident. Motor vehicle accidents can also be caused by:
- Defective vehicle
- Defective roadway
In accidents that are caused by driver negligence, a defective vehicle or roadway defect can cause injuries to be worse.
Challenging Cases
Our attorneys are known for taking on challenging cases. We often take cases that other law firms have turned down. Because we investigate each accident thoroughly, we often uncover ways to recover compensation for our clients that other attorneys have overlooked.
We know how important full compensation is for you and your family, now and in the years to come.If you or someone you love has been injured in a motor vehicle accident anywhere in Alabama, the Birmingham motor vehicle accident attorneys of Wiggins, Childs, Pantazis, Fisher, & Goldfarb, LLC, are here for you. Please do not hesitate to call us at (205) 858-8445 or contact us to schedule your free consultation.
