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Causes of Car Accidents

Some car accidents are the result of unavoidable circumstances and cannot be blamed on anyone. Many, however, are the result of negligence on the part of a driver or another party. If you have been injured in a car accident caused by the careless or negligent actions of another, an experienced personal injury lawyer can help you pursue compensation for the losses you have suffered.

Speak to a Santa Rosa Car Accident Lawyer Now

At Shapiro, Galvin, Shapiro & Moran, our attorneys are familiar with the causes of car accidents and have the skill and experience to handle complex accident claims involving serious injury and wrongful death. We are committed to providing skilled legal representation and attentive client service to people in Santa Rosa, San Francisco and the surrounding areas of Northern California.

Email us today to speak with an experienced Santa Rosa car accident injury attorney, or call 866-350-9365.

Auto Accident Injuries in Santa Rosa

If a negligent person caused your car accident, it is important to protect your legal rights. A car accident can result in head injuries, broken bones, spinal cord injuries and other injuries that could change your life forever. Pursuing a personal injury lawsuit can help you obtain compensation for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering and other hardships.

Distracted Drivers & Negligence in Santa Rosa

Many car accidents are caused by careless or impaired people behind the wheel. Examples include:

  • Drunk drivers
  • Inexperienced drivers
  • Inattentive drivers
  • Distracted drivers
  • Drivers talking on a cell phone while driving
  • Drivers texting and driving
  • Drivers with impairments such as vision loss or slow reflexes

Other factors that can cause car accidents:

  • Defective motor vehicles
  • Faulty auto parts
  • Improper vehicle maintenance
  • Defective and poorly maintained roadways

These factors often result in single-vehicle accidents. If you have been injured in a car accident because of a negligent or distracted driver, call 866-350-9365 or email us today.

Investigating Car Crashes in Santa Rosa

In handling a car accident case, we must determine the cause of the accident and identify the responsible party or parties. To accomplish this, our attorneys use every investigative resource at their disposal. Depending on the circumstances of the accident, we may seek evidence in accident scene photographs, eyewitness accounts, vehicle maintenance records and other sources. We also regularly consult with experts in accident reconstruction and other relevant fields who help us determine the causes of car accidents. By getting the facts, we are able to pursue maximum compensation for our clients.

Free Case Evaluations for Car Accident Injury Victims in Santa Rosa

If you or someone close to you has been injured in an auto accident, we are here to help you pursue justice and compensation. email us or call us at 866-350-9365 to speak with an experienced San Francisco car accident injury attorney.

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