St. Charles County Car Accident Attorneys
Were You Injured By a Negligent Driver in Missouri?
In today's world, it is easier than ever to fall into the bad habit of distracted driving. With smartphones and all the diverting possibilities they offer, people may sometimes lose track of how they are driving, which can lead to catastrophic consequences.
However, distracted driving is only one of many hazards that can harm innocent bystanders and drivers. If a driver was acting in a way that was negligent, careless, or reckless, and you or a loved one suffered an injury because of it, you may be wondering if there is any way to seek justice.
The St. Charles County car accident lawyers at Coyne, Cundiff and Hillemann, PC are here to tell you that there is hope. We believe that you should not have to pay for the poor conduct of another driver and we are here to make things right. Start out by telling us about what happened to you during a free case evaluation.
Should I Hire a Car Accident Attorney?
Working with an attorney has many benefits including give you the time you need to focus on recovery. You may want to consult an attorney if your claim has been denied or you are facing difficulties in getting what you need from the insurance company. At Coyne, Cundiff and Hillemann, PC, we offer free case evaluations and can help you understand your opportunities for financial recovery. At it's core, an attorney can advise you of your rights and give you the information you need to make the right decision for you.
Common Causes of Auto Accidents
To qualify for a personal injury case, you must have been harmed by a situation that arose from negligence. Negligence is defined as a failure to act in a reasonably safe manner or the failure to take precautions that any reasonable person would agree are important. If you believe that the accident you were involved with was caused by reckless driving of some sort, the auto accident attorneys at Coyne, Cundiff and Hillemann, PC may be able to help.
Did any of the following actions on the part of another driver cause your accident?
- Use of excessive speed
- Distracted driving
- Reckless or aggressive driving
- Driving while overly tired
- Driving while intoxicated or under the influence
- Failure to perform routine maintenance
There are times, also, when the driver who caused the accident may not be at fault due to a flaw with the car's design or the manufacture of certain parts. It is possible that a car may have been defectively designed or created, and that a failure of a mechanism within the vehicle caused the accident.
If you need legal assistance, call us at 636.561.5599 right away. Schedule your free consultation today!