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Car accidents that result in injuries are tragically common in Missouri. According to Missouri State Highway Patrol data, over 48,000 people suffered injuries and more than 1,000 died in car accidents in one recent year. This statistic is alarming, and unfortunately, it may hit close to home. If you’ve been injured in a car accident caused by another driver, you understand firsthand the devastating impact an accident has on your life.
After a serious accident, not only do you experience physical pain, but the effects extend to your finances and emotional well-being. You may even feel fearful about getting in a car again. As such, you have the legal right to pursue compensation to cover your medical costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering. But managing this process alone is intimidating. The good news is there’s help.
Serving Joplin and all of Jasper County, the personal injury attorneys at Holland Injury Law are here to fight for your rights, helping you pursue maximum compensation to move forward. Call (314) 888-7888 or fill out our online contact form to schedule a free consultation to learn how we can help with your case.
We know life can change in the blink of an eye for Joplin residents injured in car accidents. Holland Injury Law is committed to helping injured individuals or their families recover compensation so they can move on with their lives. In fact, we’ve helped recover over $300 Million for our 7,000-plus personal injury clients.
Aside from our stellar history of winning cases, our clients appreciate our people-first approach. They often feel supported as if they were family, which fuels our team’s vigorous advocacy on their behalf. Plus, we remove barriers to getting started because our clients don’t pay a dime unless we successfully resolve their cases.
If you were hurt in a car wreck, we are here to support you throughout the personal injury claim process to negotiate a fair settlement. But we don’t stop there. We prepare for every case as if it will go to court because our clients’ well-being is too important to leave anything to chance. If you need compassionate, knowledgeable legal guidance for your car accident claim, choose Holland Injury Law. Our attorneys have over 30 years of experience and are ready to help you now.
No one expects to be involved in an accident when they get into their car each day. But while you may be attentive and obey the rules of the road, that doesn’t mean other drivers are doing the same.
Car accidents can happen for a variety of reasons, and sadly, it’s often because of another driver’s error. In Joplin, some common causes of car accidents include:
While other drivers cause most motor vehicle accidents, sometimes other factors come into play. These include:
Auto accidents in Missouri result in injuries that range from mild to life-threatening. Some common car accident injuries include:
Generally, the more traffic a road sees directly correlates with the likelihood of accidents. In Joplin, the following roadways put drivers at the most risk:
Compensation from a car accident injury claim helps cover the various costs and losses you have incurred, including:
Your compensation is determined by the nature of your car accident and the types of injuries you’ve sustained.
If another driver caused your accident, their insurance company pays your compensation. Most of the time, a settlement is reached outside of court.
Sometimes, accidents occur with drivers who either don’t have insurance or have limited insurance. This can occur due to lapses in coverage, people who have had their license suspended or revoked but drove anyway, or undocumented individuals who can’t obtain a license.
In these situations, we can help you explore options for recovering compensation, such as filing a claim with your own uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage. Even your own insurance provider may push back against covering your injury costs. So, it’s essential to contact Holland Injury Law as soon as possible to have the best chance of securing compensation.
When you’re hurt in a car wreck due to another driver’s negligence, you expect their insurance will pay to cover your medical expenses, any loss of income, and the burden of pain and suffering. However, insurance companies rarely play fair. They often offer you a small amount of money following an accident. If you accept it, you forfeit your right to pursue enough money to cover expenses the accident created.
This can leave you with unpaid medical bills, injuries that prevent you from working, and the pain and isolation that come after a car accident injury. To improve your likelihood of a favorable outcome, we recommend reaching out to a qualified personal injury attorney right away.
The experienced legal team at Holland Injury Law helps Joplin clients just like you by:
The aftermath of a car accident causes much more than just physical pain, and going through the unique and detailed procedures within the legal system is challenging. If you’ve been hurt in a car crash, you deserve the compensation necessary to heal. Trust the experienced, knowledgeable personal injury attorneys at Holland Injury Law to help you with your claim and get your life back on track. Call (314) 888-7888 or fill out our online contact form to get started.
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