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DRUNK DRIVING ACCIDENT VICTIM LAWYERS IN ALTOONA, PA
And here's the second thing you should keep in mind: It's not your job to figure out if you have an employment law claim.
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If you think that you could have a claim, that's the time to get in touch with an experienced employment lawyer. Waiting to get legal advice can drastically reduce your options.
Every year, drunk drivers put nearly 112 million people at risk because of poor decisions and dangerous habits. At 19%, Pennsylvania has one of the highest DUI rates in the country. Every day,almost 25 Pennsylvanians are injured by drunk drivers. Nearly30% of all traffic fatalities in Pennsylvania are due to alcohol use.
Were you or a loved one in an accident caused by a drunk driver in Altoona? If so, how can you keep from becoming another statistic after an accident caused by a drunk driver? Contact the lawyers at Edgar Snyder& Associates.
Driving while intoxicated can lead to devastating consequences for Altoona families, including extensive medical bills, emotional trauma, and wrongful death. Our drunk driving lawyers are here to help our clients navigate their personal injury claims, taking the stress out of an already overwhelming process.
For more than 40 years, we've helped people just like you fight for and win the compensation they deserve.
And here's the second thing you should keep in mind: It's not your job to figure out if you have an employment law claim.
That's where employment lawyers come in.
- They know the ins and outs of the law.
- They can determine if you have a case.
- They navigate the complexities of employment law for you, so you can work together to make the best possible decisions.
Labor and employment laws vary from state to state, so it is important to have an experienced employment attorney on your side when taking legal action against an employer. Federal and state employment laws can be particularly complicated, and an experienced employment attorney can navigate this process for you. The attorneys at Edgar Snyder & Associates can answer any questions you may have regarding your case and will work to get you the best results possible.
If you think that you could have a claim, that's the time to get in touch with an experienced employment lawyer. Waiting to get legal advice can drastically reduce your options.
Every year, drunk drivers put nearly 112 million people at risk because of poor decisions and dangerous habits. At 19%, Pennsylvania has one of the highest DUI rates in the country. Every day,almost 25 Pennsylvanians are injured by drunk drivers. Nearly30% of all traffic fatalities in Pennsylvania are due to alcohol use.
Were you or a loved one in an accident caused by a drunk driver in Altoona? If so, how can you keep from becoming another statistic after an accident caused by a drunk driver? Contact the lawyers at Edgar Snyder& Associates.
Driving while intoxicated can lead to devastating consequences for Altoona families, including extensive medical bills, emotional trauma, and wrongful death. Our drunk driving lawyers are here to help our clients navigate their personal injury claims, taking the stress out of an already overwhelming process.
For more than 40 years, we've helped people just like you fight for and win the compensation they deserve.
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WHAT STEPS TO FOLLOW AFTER BEING HIT BY A DRUNK DRIVER IN ALTOONA
If a drunk driver hit you, the moments after the crash can feel like a blur. First things first: ensure your safety by immediately calling911 for emergency assistance.
Next,take these important steps to preserve the integrity of your potential case:
- Never admit fault or place blame.
- Exchange insurance information with other drivers involved in the accident.
- Gather contact information from everyone else at the scene. Witnesses can be crucial to confirm what happened.
- Capture the details of the crash while they're still fresh in your mind. You can jot them down on a piece of paper or record them with a voice recording app on your smartphone.
- If you are injured, seek medical treatment right away so you have a documented record of your injuries.
- DO NOT give any statement to the insurance company – including yours or any of the other parties involved.
- Contact Edgar Snyder & Associates and our team as soon as possible for a free legal consultation.
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WHY YOU SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS WHEN DEALING WITH INSURANCE COMPANIES
Even though they claim to have your best interests at heart,insurance companies work to maximize profit. This means that they may attempt to deny your claim or offer a low settlement to save themselves money. You should never agree to anything verbally or in writing until you speak with a personal injury attorney at Edgar Snyder & Associates.
Insurance companies want to pay you less than your fair share. Having our experienced legal team on your side is to your benefit – we will get you the compensation that you deserve.
WHAT INFO SHOULD YOU GATHER TO HELP US EVALUATE YOUR DRUNK DRIVING INJURY CLAIM?
Our drunk driving accident lawyers and investigative team of former police detectives are ready to take the lead in gathering most of the critical information for your case. However, there are still a few things, if you have them, that would be helpful to have when you call:
- The accident report
- Any notes, recordings, or photos you took after the crash
- Auto insurance policies
- Medical or disability insurance policy
- All correspondence you've received from any insurance companies involved
- Medical records
- Medical bills
- Any pictures
HOW OUR ALTOONA DRUNK DRIVING ACCIDENT ATTORNEYS HELP VICTIMS
The aftermath of drunk driving accidents can easily become overwhelming. Suddenly, you're dealing with doctors and specialists, police,insurance companies, and many other parties who just want to move on quickly and cheaply - often at your expense.
If you've been injured by a drunk driver in Altoona, our personal injury lawyers will fight to win you adequate compensation for your suffering.
Medical Bills & Lost Wages
Being the victim of a drunk driving incident can result in many severe injuries. These crashes can lead to serious injuries, expensive medical bills, and lost wages, especially if you or a loved one can't work. We make sure the financial burden doesn't all fall on you.
Emotional Trauma
While physical injuries are the more common concern, many victims and their families also deal with difficult emotions as a result of auto accidents.
Being hit by a drunk driver is traumatic. Many victims struggle with anxiety,depression, or anger, especially when their injuries affect their job, hobbies,or day-to-day life.
Wrongful Death
Some families suffer the unimaginable: the loss of a love done due to a drunk driver's reckless actions. While no amount of money can makeup for your loss, we'll fight to make sure your family is financially protected.
LOCATIONS IN ALTOONA, PA, KNOWN FOR DUI CRASHES
Unfortunately, some areas are more likely to have a higher percentage of crashes than others. The average BAC for drivers arrested in Blair County is 0.17, and nearly 40% of DUI arrests involve repeat offenders.
Due in part to being home to multiple colleges, some areas of Altoona are hot spots for accidents caused by drunk drivers. Out of all fatalities involving drunk drivers, 29% were aged 21-24. Of all age groups,those aged 25-34 have the highest number of fatal accidents related to injuries caused by drunk drivers.
Alongside these areas, common roads in Altoona with known DUI-caused car accidents are I-99 and Plank Road. These roads, along with busy intersections near college areas, are known DUI danger zones in Altoona.
We've been collecting money for our clients since we opened our doors in 1982 – we know the law, we know our city, and we know how to win.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM OUR FIRST MEETING
After your free consultation with our experienced team, you will have a better understanding of your case, will know how we can help, and will have a team behind you that cares. Our friendly and compassionate team is here to listen to you and get a feel for your needs. We'll take the time to answer your questions and ask our own, so we fully understand your situation and how to help.
BENEFIT OF HAVING LEGAL PROTECTION FOR YOU & YOUR FAMILY
Reaching out to the experienced team of drunk driving accident attorneys at Edgar Snyder & Associates could be the first step toward putting your life back together. Our goal is to make sure you can focus on healing while we handle the rest. We'll lead you through the process to help you get the funds you need for medical bills, lost wages, and compensation for your pain, suffering, and any lasting effects.
If you're searching for a drunk driver injury lawyer in Altoona, our team is hereto stand by your side and help you move forward. We are committed to getting you and your family the results that you deserve.
CONTACT US
Edgar Snyder & Associates' Altoona office is located in the Regency Square Shopping Mall off of US-220/I-99.
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