Chesterfield Rear-End Accident Attorneys
Handling Car Accidents in Missouri
An inattentive driver that loses focus on the roadway and causes a rear end accident can permanently affect the life of the injured victim. The victim of the impact was commonly stopped in traffic or at a stop light or stop sign.
Despite fault for these accidents often being clear, insurance companies sometimes take a dismissive attitude and deny whiplash and back and neck injury claims from rear end accidents. Despite the position insurance companies often take in rear end vehicle accident, serious injuries often result from such accidents. Injuries may also be sustained to the head and face, including injuries cause by the seatbelt and airbag following impact.
According to the National Safety Council, over 2.5 million rear-end collisions are reported every year, making them the most common type of automobile accident.
Low & Unfair Insurance Company Settlement Offers & Denial of Auto Insurance Claims Made by Injured Victims
Insurance companies often deny a rear-end vehicle claim and force you to hire legal counsel to handle a claim on your behalf. Insurance companies sometimes take a dismissive position toward people who are injured in rear-end collisions. Just because whiplash, muscle strain, and other damage to soft tissues cannot be seen on diagnostic imaging tests does not mean it is not a real injury entitling you to compensation. These types of injuries often cause a great deal of pain and disability and can result in long recovery periods and chronic pain. In order to seek optimal results for clients, The Roberts Law Firm, P.C. gathers all evidence including witness statements, medical records, medical bills, and independent medical evaluations to support the case.
Rear-End Tractor Trailer Accidents
Tractor trailers, big rigs and other commercial trucks can weigh upwards of 80,000 pounds. A rear-end accident caused by these types of vehicles can be particularly debilitating. There are a number of injuries commonly associated with rear-end accidents which include soft tissue injuries, whiplash, back and neck injuries, and knee and shoulder injuries. Victims of rear-end accident experience significant pain and disability because of whiplash and other injuries caused by rear-end collisions.
Effective Legal Counsel to Maximize Recovery
If your claim for injuries caused by a rear-end crash has been denied by the insurance company, The Roberts Law Firm, P.C. can make the difference in the outcome of your case. Our Chesterfield car accident lawyers have the experience needed to seek optimal results in your rear-end collision case.
The following are often causes of rear end crash cases:
- Drivers using cell phones or texting
- Drivers failing to slow down or brake for the driver in front of them
- Inattention
- Drivers exceeding speed limits
- Drivers failing to drive responsibly in dangerous weather conditions
- Drivers failing to slow down in heavy traffic
- Drivers failing to keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front of them
No Recovery, No Fee
The Roberts Law Firm, P.C. takes personal injury cases on a contingency basis. This means you will only pay attorney’s fees if we obtain compensation for you.
For a consultation with a lawyer, call us at (636) 590-4864 or contact us online.