Blog: Pedestrian Accidents

As a parent, you’re constantly on high alert. You childproof your home, monitor screen time, and worry about stranger danger—but have you given enough thought to pedestrian safety? Here’s a terrifying truth: Every day, nearly 2 children are injured in pedestrian accidents across America. Your child could be just one distracted moment away from becoming […]

When a pedestrian is hit by a car, the results can be devastating. Holding the at-fault driver accountable may not be as easy as it might seem since you’ll be dealing with insurance adjusters who may resist paying your claim. For the best chance of recovering full compensation, it’s smart to work with qualified pedestrian […]

Our client was crossing the street as a pedestrian when a vehicle struck him. Client did not believe his injuries to be overly serious and did not seek treatment for two weeks. When he did finally go in, the hospital found a knee fracture. Despite the delay in treatment, we were able to associate the […]

Our client, a pedestrian, was crossing a street in the early morning hours after purchasing a coffee. He was struck by a driver who was on his way to work and thrown a great distance. He suffered from a compound tibia/fibula fracture, a broken humerus, a torn rotator cuff, and neck and pelvic fractures. He […]

A vehicle making a left turn struck our client as he was crossing a city street in Fresno. As a result of the impact, our client suffered a head injury and several broken bones. Thanks to Curtis Legal Group, his case was settled for the at-fault driver’s policy limit. Curtis Legal Group also successfully obtained […]

If you are injured in a car accident, you likely want to know who had the right of way. However, that can be difficult when the right-of-way rules vary so broadly. That’s why in this blog post, we cover California’s right of way laws in detail. First we will discuss, what is the right of […]

Our client was walking across a street when an unknown hit and run driver struck him and caused serious injuries. Police were never able to identify the hit and run driver, so no recovery could be made from that party. However, client’s family member carried uninsured motorist coverage. The UIM policy covered not only herself […]

Our client was walking with his grandson on the sidewalk in Sacramento. Defendant backed his car out of his driveway and violently struck our client. The impact caused our client to fall hard, hitting his head. Our client heroically pushed his grandson out of the way before he was struck by the Defendant’s vehicle. We […]

Our client was walking on a roadway in Alameda County, California, when he was hit by a car.  Our client suffered a right tibial fracture and pelvis fracture.  The Defendant’s insurance company initially denied the claim, but Curtis Legal Group successfully fought for a settlement of the available policy limits of $125,000.00.