Get Help From Our Chester County Motor Vehicle Accident Attorneys
If you have suffered serious car accident injuries in Pennsylvania, you have legal options. At Donze & Donze Attorneys at Law, our accident lawyers will help you seek compensation for medical bills, lost wages and other expenses related to your car accident. We also help families who have lost a family member in a fatal auto accident.
Helping Clients, One Case At A Time, Since 1979
Since 1979, we have helped thousands of clients recover financial compensation after suffering car accident injuries and injuries associated with other motor vehicle accidents:
- Car accidents
- Truck accidents
- SUV rollovers
- Motorcycle accidents
- School bus accidents
- Pedestrian accidents
- Bicycle accidents
Most of the time, insurers will offer the minimum amount possible to settle a car accident injury claim. That may not be enough to cover your expenses. That is where a lawyer can help. We know what a fair and just settlement is. We know how to accurately assess your injuries and loss of quality of life, among other things. Our accident attorneys will seek maximum car or motorcycle accident compensation on your behalf.
Why You Need An Auto Accident Lawyer
The consequences of an automobile accident usually result in more than just vehicle damage and a traffic violation ticket. Your insurance premium goes up, your car may be damaged, and you or other passengers may sustain serious, life-altering and fatal injuries. You could be facing steep medical bills, fines and auto body work payments. All of this, coupled with lost wages due to missing time at work and the financial fear, can set in very quickly. In such cases, it is important to determine who is legally responsible for these expenses. An experienced Pennsylvania motor vehicle accident lawyer is an irreplaceable tool for these circumstances.
What Should I Do After An Accident?
After an accident, try to:
- Ensure safety first by checking for injuries and moving to a safe location if possible.
- Call emergency services to report the accident and seek medical attention.
- Exchange information with the other party involved, including names, contact details and insurance information.
- Document the scene with photos and notes and gather witness statements if available.
Finally, contact a car accident lawyer.
Why Is It Important To Act Quickly After An Accident?
Acting quickly after an accident is crucial for several reasons. Prompt medical attention ensures that you get treatment for your injuries. Timely reporting to authorities and insurance companies helps preserve evidence and witness accounts, which are vital for accurate claims processing.
You have two years from the date of the car accident to file a personal injury claim. Delays can lead to challenges in proving fault or recovering damages.
What Damages Can I Recover?
In an auto accident, you may recover various damages depending on the circumstances. These typically include medical expenses for treatment and rehabilitation, property damage for vehicle repairs or replacement, and lost wages. Pain and suffering compensation is sometimes available for physical and emotional distress. In some cases, the court awards punitive damages if the other party’s conduct was particularly reckless or negligent.
Our Car Accident Lawyers Have What It Takes
Our Chester County motor vehicle accident lawyers will conduct their own investigation of your accident. They may obtain a copy of the police report, the accident report, hire an accident reconstruction expert, and get copies of all your medical charts and reports. They use this information along with in-depth communication with you to gain a full picture of the extent of your car accident injuries and their impact on your life. Then they will proceed forward, thoroughly, intelligently and aggressively to seek a resolution on your behalf.
Contact A Pennsylvania Accident Attorney Today
To discuss your Chester County, Pennsylvania, car accident, trucking accident or other accident with our motor vehicle accident attorneys, please call us at 610-472-9120 or send us an email. We handle all car accidents, motorcycle accidents, trucking accidents and wrongful death claims on a contingency fee basis, meaning we charge no fee unless we recover compensation on your behalf.
Our team of Pennsylvania motor vehicle accident attorneys proudly serves those who have been injured in auto accidents throughout all of Chester County.