What happens if you’re walking to work, the store, or just out for a stroll and you get hit by a car? Who pays for your medical expenses, lost wages and other losses? In most cases, another party is legally responsible. Don’t let others try to tell you that you have no rights or that it was your fault. Pedestrians in Charleston, SC have rights, especially when they are struck by motor vehicles. Call Mickelsen Dalton’s pedestrian accident lawyers right away to learn how we may be able to help you recover financial compensation for your injuries.
What Is My Pedestrian Accident Case Worth?
Every pedestrian accident case in Charleston, SC is different. Some key aspects that can impact your compensation include medical bills, loss of wages, and pain and suffering. We can review your case and any documentation you may have and help you build the strongest case possible.
We’ll Fight for Compensation for Your Pedestrian Accident Injuries
Mickelsen Dalton fights for you to receive compensation for all your emotional and physical injuries.
Some common injuries we see from pedestrian accidents in Charleston, SC are:
Physical injuries aren’t all you suffer when you’re hit by a vehicle. Emotional injuries are just as serious. They range from PTSD to loss of sleep to anxiety.
What Do I Need to Win My Pedestrian Accident Case in South Carolina?
Pedestrian accident cases can seem daunting. But by allowing us to help you prove negligence, collect evidence, and get witness statements, we can build a strong case for you. A critical factor in making your case is proving negligence.
How Do I Prove Negligence in a Pedestrian Accident?
Proving negligence, unfortunately, falls on the victim of the accident. And that can leave you feeling defeated. How do you prove it? What can be used to help you prove your case?
Your testimony
Eyewitness testimony
Expert testimony or reports documenting your injuries
Police reports or other accident reports
Traffic camera footage
All of this evidence can be important in court. We can help you gather any of this evidence as we fight for you.
What Should I Do After Getting into a Pedestrian Accident in Charleston?
There are steps to help make proving your case easier. These three things can be crucial in your case being successful.
Call 911 to get the medical care you need.
If you can, document the scene and any injuries.
Call Mickelsen Dalton to schedule your consultation.
How Much Does a Pedestrian Accident Lawyer Charge?
At Mickelsen Dalton, our Charleston personal injury attorneys don’t charge any upfront fees in cases involving pedestrian accidents. We work on what is known as a contingency fee arrangement. We advance all costs associated with handling the case and only charge a fee if we are successful in recovering compensation. We believe that this arrangement allows everyone the opportunity to hire a great lawyer, regardless of their ability to pay.
Your Trusted Charleston Pedestrian Accident Lawyers Are Waiting to Hear from You
When you are faced with the daunting task of trying to recoup expenses that you incurred due to a pedestrian accident, you may wish that you had someone who could take the stress off of your shoulders. Mickelsen and Dalton can do that for you. Contact us for your free consultation today, and let us handle the work for you.