Largo Bus Accident
You don't have to be on a bus to be involved in a bus accident. As a matter of fact, the bus itself doesn't have to collide with anything for injuries to happen. Quite simply, there are countless different scenarios that could be considered a Largo bus accident. And when you're injured in one, through no fault of your own, you could be entitled to compensation.
If you're a bus passenger, you put your safety in the hands of the bus drivers daily. And while you may sometimes cringe at the traffic and near misses, you rarely think that you'll be involved in a bad Largo bus accident. This is one of the reasons these accidents can be so traumatic--because they are so unexpected. Whether you fell on the bus or if the bus driver collided with another driver, the injuries you can sustain in a Largo bus accident can be painful and long lasting.
Maybe you don't ride the bus but you simply have to share the roadways with them. When you're in your car the busses can seem to be a little bullish. Perhaps it's their size or their ownership of the road, but driving next to a bus can be a little intimidating. When one of these monsters collides with your vehicle, you realize just how dangerous they can be. Such an accident can cause serious injuries and sometimes even death.
Largo bus accidents happen. And while they aren't common, they carry a large risk of serious injuries. With serious injuries come significant costs. Fortunately, if the accident wasn't your fault, you could be entitled to compensation for those injuries.
The hospital bill following your bus accident is often just the beginning. For that initial emergency room visit, you can receive separate bills from the doctor, the hospital, the xray department, and any other specialists you see. This doesn't include the follow up visits, prescriptions costs, or physical therapy appointments. And while you're recovering from your injuries, you are likely missing work, something that definitely won't help those bills get paid.
When you're involved in a bus accident that wasn't your fault, you shouldn't have to pick up the tab. You're already dealing with the pain, but the stress of bills can make the consequences of such an accident unbearable.
If you've been hurt in a bus accident, contact the offices of Price Benowitz LLP today for a free initial consultation on your case.