We Can Protect Your Rights after a Taxi Cab Accident in Atlanta
Taxi cabs are a common sight on the streets of Atlanta, often transporting visitors to and from hotels, the airport, and other destinations around the city. While taxi drivers are often extremely familiar with the Atlanta area and hold special permits to drive a cab, they can also make mistakes or dangerous decisions like any other driver. If you suffered injuries in a taxi cab accident, you should seek help from an experienced attorney right away.
Taxi Cab Accidents and Injuries
Taxi drivers are often a little too comfortable behind the wheel, which can lead them to engage in careless driving behaviors. Some causes of taxi accidents include:
- Speeding
- Dangerous lane changes
- Tailgating
- Running stop lights or stop signs
- Fatigued driving
- Distracted driving
- Impaired driving
When a taxi accident occurs, many different people can get hurt. You may suffer injuries in a taxi accident as any of the following:
- A taxi cab passenger
- An occupant of another vehicle involved in the crash
- A pedestrian
- A bicyclist
- A motorcyclist
Injuries from taxicab accidents can be serious, and victims often incur extensive losses such as medical bills, lost income, and pain and suffering. It is important to know who should be held responsible for those losses, and our law firm can assist in determining liability. Liable parties may include the taxi driver, the cab company that employed the driver or owned the taxi, a third-party driver, and more.
Let Our Experienced Atlanta Taxi Cab Accident Lawyer Evaluate Your Case
After an injury, allow the Taxi Cab accident lawyer Ben F. Windham PC to evaluate your rights and handle every step of the insurance and legal process. To schedule a free consultation, please contact us online or call 833.236.9467 today.