Bus Accident

Every year, the commuting public's demand for fast and reliable means of transportation keeps on increasing. This is complemented by the growing number of individuals who opt to use buses in going to their destination. Hence, it is also predictable that Bus Accident related injuries and casualties will also rise. Majority of bus mishaps were caused by driver negligence while some other contributing factors include:

• insufficient safety features,
• poor road condition,
• bad weather,
• engine and break malfunctions;
• inadequate vehicle maintenance

Studies have showed that around twenty three million primary and high school students ride buses everyday across the United States. Most of which do not have safety gears such as seatbelts. This is one of the reasons why there are at least 12,000 reported cases of injuries and 11 casualties each year brought by bus disasters. Often, the injuries inflicted to these children are quite serious and necessitates expert medical treatments and rehabilitation.

These pain and sufferings inflicted to these poor children are even more devastating on the part of their families especially their parents who are working hard to support all their child's needs. Thus, the bus accident victim's parents are the ones who seek justice in behalf of their children.

On the other side of it, a capable injured victim of a bus accident, whether he or she may be a passenger, driver or pedestrian, may file his claim either against the bus company or the driver depending on the instances. However, among these three types of victims, the bus passengers have the right to be given the "utmost duty of care" by the bus company. This means that the bus company may face stricter liability for their passengers rather than the drivers of other vehicles or the pedestrians.

If ever you or your loved one got an injury or die due to a bus accident involvement, you certainly need the expert legal advice coming from our proficient and courageous bus accident lawyers. We, at the Mesriani Law Office will deal with your claim case with much vigor and importance for you to obtain justice and acquire the biggest monetary damages from the bus company in the shortest period of time. So dial our toll-free number now and let us know your case.