Monroe County Pedestrian Accidents Attorneys

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), approximately 61,000 pedestrians across the country are injured in pedestrian accidents yearly, with nearly 5,000 deaths stemming from these accidents. About 35 percent of those victims are children and the elderly.

Many of the injuries sustained in pedestrian accident can be severe. Vehicles traveling even at low speeds can cause devastating harm to a person on foot. Victims of a pedestrian accident may suffer from broken and fractured bones, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, paralysis, internal injuries, comas, or even death.

If you or someone you love has been injured in a pedestrian accident in Monroe County, it is important that you seek the service of a skilled Monroe County pedestrian injury attorney. By having a pedestrian accident lawyer who understands the laws concerning PA automobile accidents and Monroe County pedestrian injury laws, you can ensure that your rights and best interests are protected.

The Monroe County pedestrian accident attorneys of Munley, Munley, & Cartwright have helped victims of serious accidents in Monroe County and throughout PA receive the help and compensation they deserve for more than 40 years. We understand the complexity of Pennsylvania’s personal injury laws and the challenge of proving negligence.

All motor vehicle drivers must obey PA state driving laws when operating their vehicles to keep themselves, other drivers, and pedestrians safe from serious accidents and injuries.

Some of the reasons for pedestrian accidents include:

• Speeding
• Driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol
• Not yielding for pedestrians at crosswalks
• Preoccupation or distraction such as eating, talking on the cell phone, changing the radio, etc.
• Turning at intersections without looking both ways
• Failure to signal turns

Drivers must be held liable for injury and damage they inflict due to their negligence. The Monroe County pedestrian accident lawyers of Munley, Munley, & Cartwright have the experience and resources that make a difference in the courtroom. Over the years, our firm has successfully fought for justice and compensation for the victims of personal injury. We are proud of the quality reputation we have among our clients and our peers in the legal community. The attorneys of Munley, Munley, & Cartwright have received peer recognition from several groups including: being named in the top 500 by Lawdragon Legal Rankings, receiving the Martindale-Hubbell AV ranking, membership in The Million Dollar Advocates Forum.

If you or someone you love has been the victim of a pedestrian injury in Monroe County, please contact the Monroe County pedestrian injury attorneys of Munley, Munley, & Cartwright. We can be reached by phone at 1-800-318-LAW1 or you can fill out our online form. At Munley, Munley & Cartwright, our goal is to provide exceptional legal services to our clients. We strive to achieve the highest standard of excellence for the protection of individual rights through teamwork and the use of our considerable resources and experience.