Newport Beach is synonymous with an outdoor lifestyle. Tourists and residents are out and about daily, enjoying the beaches, pier and city streets. Year round, Newport Beach is a busy beach community, and pedestrian accidents are a common occurrence.
Pedestrian accident claims can be difficult to navigate, but a Newport Beach pedestrian accident lawyer at Avrek Law is your best bet to get the pedestrian accident compensation you deserve for any injuries and damages. Avrek Law has a successful track record in representing victims and dealing with complicated insurance company red tape.
Common Types of Pedestrian Accidents and Pedestrian Accident Injuries
Pedestrian accidents typically involve pedestrians and a vehicle for a variety of reasons, including:
- Distracted driving
- Drunk driving
- Inattention to pedestrians while in crosswalk or while reversing
- Pedestrians rushing to cross traffic
- Right and left turn mistakes
A car or truck hitting a pedestrian jaywalking can cause major injuries or death, and some injuries can leave victims with severe and life-long effects. Usual injuries in this type of accident are:
- Head and neck injury
- Soft tissue injury
- Spinal cord injury
- Broken bones
- Emotional trauma
- Death
Pedestrians can also be legally at fault for causing a crash. So, if you’ve been the driver of the car in this type of accident, you should also consider speaking with a Newport Beach car accident attorney.
Contact a Newport Beach Pedestrian Accident Lawyer
If you or a loved one has been injured in a local pedestrian accident, it’s in your best interest to contact a qualified Newport Beach pedestrian accident attorney. With 50 years of collective experience, Avrek Law Firm’s pedestrian accident lawyers provide the support victims need to ensure that justice is served.
We proudly serve Newport Beach and the surrounding areas, including Costa Mesa, Huntington Beach and Irvine. For a free case consultation to discuss your next steps, call our office or complete the online form today!