Whether someone is merging on to a highway, two lanes are merging into one, or you are merging into a busy street, there is always a chance of an accident. If one person drive recklessly or is not paying attention they can cause an accident.
If you were in an accident while merging, there are a variety of injuries that can occur. The severity of the accident can influence the severity of the injuries. A small fender bender may result in some bruises while a merging accident at high speeds can cause result in paralysis.
Filing a Claim For Your Injuries From a Merging Accident
When injuries have resulted from a merging accident, medical bills follow. You may also have to stay home from work to recover, causing missed wages and potential earnings. This can take a large financial toll.
If this has happened to you, you may be able to file a personal injury claim to recover damages for your bills resulting from your merging accident. To file a successful claim, you should consider speaking with a personal injury attorney. Lawyers who have experience in auto accident claims will know what evidence and information will be needed to support your claim. Without a personal injury lawyer's help, you may neglect to add key information or be unable to prove it was the other driver's fault for the merging accident.
Working With a Personal Injury Lawyer
Car accident attorneys often work on what is known as contingency fees. This means that if you work with a lawyer on your personal injury claim, you will not need to pay your lawyer until you either receive compensation or a settlement for your claim. You won't need to pay upfront.
To have your merging accident claim reviewed, complete the Free Case Evaluation above today! There are strict statue of limitations that apply for your claim, so don't wait.
Additional Resources
For additional information on specific injuries that can result from a merging accident, see below:
- Back Injury
- Blood Clot
- Bone Spurs
- Brain Damage
- Broken Arm
- Broken Foot
- Broken Leg
- Broken Pelvis
- Broken Rib
- Burns
- Chest Injury
- Collapsed Lung
- Concussion
- Dental injury
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Depression
- Dislocated Joint
- Dislocated Shoulder
- Facial Injury
- Fractured Skull
- Head Injury
- Herniated Disc
- Loss of Feeling
- Paralysis
- Pinched Nerve
- PTSD
- Road Rash
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Sciatica
- Scoliosis
- Soft Tissue Injury
- Spinal Injury
- Whiplash
- Wrist Injury
