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Bus Accidents

If you or a loved one have been involved in a bus accident, you need an experienced personal injury lawyer to help secure fair compensation for your injuries. Mr. Guajardo specializes in representing victims of bus accidents and helping them achieve the compensation they deserve.

You Have The Right To Seek Compensation For Your Injury

Bus accidents can encompass a wide range of incidents, including collisions with other vehicles, pedestrians, or stationary objects, as well as incidents involving slips, trips, and falls on buses. These can result in a variety of injuries, ranging from minor cuts and bruises to severe trauma or even death. If you’ve been injured in a bus accident due to the negligence of another party, you have the right to seek compensation for your injuries, medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages. At Guajardo Injury Law, we’re here to help you understand your rights and fight for the compensation you deserve.

Common Reasons For Bus Accidents:

  • Driver fatigue or drowsiness
  • Distracted driving (e.g., texting, talking on the phone)
  • Speeding or reckless driving
  • Poor maintenance of the bus
  • Failure to yield or obey traffic signals
  • Inexperienced or poorly trained drivers
  • Defective bus equipment or parts
  • Overcrowding, leading to unsafe conditions
  • Negligence of other motorists on the road

What You Can Expect When You Contact Mr. Guajardo

During your free consultation, Mr. Guajardo will listen to your concerns, ask for specific details about the incident, and evaluate the strength of the case. He will conduct a comprehensive evaluation of your case, where he gathers evidence, assesses liability, and evaluates the full extent of your damages. He will also collaborate closely with medical experts, accident reconstruction specialists, and other professionals to construct a robust case on your behalf.

Once the groundwork is laid, Mr. Guajardo negotiates with insurance companies and other involved parties to achieve an equitable settlement. Should negotiations falter, he is prepared to advocate for your rights in court, ensuring your voice is heard and your rights are protected. Throughout this process, Mr. Guajardo keeps you informed with regular updates, ensuring you have the peace of mind to focus on your recovery while he fights for your rights.

What To Do Immediately After Bus Accidents:

  • Ensure everyone is safe and seek medical attention for any injuries.
  • Call emergency services to report the accident and request medical assistance if needed.
  • Exchange contact and insurance information with other parties involved, including the bus driver and any witnesses.
  • Take photos of the accident scene, including vehicle damage, road conditions, and any relevant signage or signals.
  • Obtain a copy of the accident report from law enforcement.
  • Refrain from discussing fault or making statements to insurance adjusters until you’ve consulted with a personal injury lawyer.
  • Keep records of all medical treatment, expenses, and any other damages incurred as a result of the accident.
  • Contact a reputable personal injury lawyer, like Mr. Guajardo, to protect your rights and explore your legal options.

We Secure The Best Possible Compensation, As Evidenced By Our Case Results

Mr. Guajardo is emotionally invested in every case and fights fiercely for justice. Our track record speaks volumes about our commitment to securing the best possible compensation for our clients. Here are just a few examples of our case results:

  • $2,500,000 settlement for a commercial motor vehicle case involving a passenger van where our client suffered a severe traumatic brain injury after being rear-ended.
  • $1,100,000 settlement for a truck accident case where our client sustained a fractured hip requiring emergency surgery with steel rods and screws.
  • $750,000 settlement for a truck accident case involving a dump truck that T-boned our client at an intersection, resulting in a two-level cervical fusion.

Bus Accidents FAQs

Who Can Be Held Liable For A Bus Accident?

Liability in bus accidents can vary depending on the circumstances. Potentially liable parties may include the bus driver, the bus company or owner, other motorists involved in the accident, and even government entities responsible for road maintenance or oversight. Mr. Guajardo will conduct a thorough investigation to determine liability.

What Damages Can I Recover In A Bus Accident Case?

Victims of bus accidents may be entitled to recover various damages, including medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, and more. The specific damages you can recover will depend on the details of your case, including the extent of your injuries and the impact on your life.

How Long Do I Have To File A Bus Accident Lawsuit?

In Texas, the statute of limitations for personal injury lawsuits, including bus accidents, is generally two years from the date of the accident. It’s crucial to act quickly and consult with a personal injury lawyer as soon as possible to ensure your rights are protected.

Fight For Justice And Hold The Bad Guys Responsible

Mr. Guajardo is more than just a lawyer—he’s a dedicated advocate for justice. With his extensive experience and unwavering commitment, he fights tirelessly to hold the bad guys responsible for their actions. If you’ve been injured due to negligence, don’t wait to seek legal representation. Schedule a consultation with Mr. Guajardo, and let him be your voice in the fight for justice. You deserve compassionate and unrelenting advocacy, and that’s precisely what Mr. Guajardo offers.

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