Altman Nussbaum Shunnarah’s Massachusetts office is located at 44 School St 6th Floor, Boston, MA 02108, where their attorneys provide specialized representation for pedestrian accident victims throughout the state. The firm focuses on cases involving driver negligence, including distracted driving, speeding, failure to yield at crosswalks, and intoxicated driving resulting in serious pedestrian injuries. Their attorneys conduct thorough accident investigations, preserving crucial evidence from traffic cameras, analyzing accident scenes, and interviewing witnesses to establish driver negligence. Altman Nussbaum Shunnarah has extensive experience representing victims suffering traumatic brain injuries, broken bones, spinal cord damage, and internal injuries resulting from pedestrian-vehicle impacts. The firm navigates Massachusetts’ modified comparative negligence rule, which allows recovery as long as the pedestrian is not more than 50% responsible for the accident. Their attorneys work closely with medical experts to document the full extent of injuries and future treatment needs while calculating both economic and non-economic damages. Operating on a contingency fee basis, the firm ensures clients pay nothing unless they recover compensation. With pedestrian accidents causing severe injuries or fatalities in Massachusetts each year, their dedicated team provides compassionate guidance through every stage of the legal process, ensuring victims receive fair compensation.

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Larson Law, with offices at 265 Franklin Street #1702, Boston, MA 02110, phone 508-888-8888, specializes in pedestrian accident cases throughout Boston. Their attorneys explain that pedestrian accidents frequently occur on Boston’s busy streets, especially during rush hour, when drivers fail to yield at crosswalks or intersections. The firm thoroughly investigates accidents, gathering crucial evidence like medical records, police reports, traffic camera footage, and witness testimony to prove negligence. According to Massachusetts Government reports, the state averages about 70 pedestrian deaths annually, with 76 reported in 2021, mostly male victims. Over half of fatalities occur between October and March during shorter daylight hours and slippery conditions, with 40% happening between 5-10 pm. Their pedestrian accident attorneys pursue compensation for medical expenses, rehabilitation costs, lost wages, diminished earning capacity, pain and suffering, emotional distress, and reduced quality of life. Massachusetts follows modified comparative negligence, allowing injured pedestrians to seek damages if partially at fault, provided their responsibility doesn’t exceed 50%. Free consultations are available.

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Sweeney Merrigan Personal Injury Lawyers serves pedestrian accident victims from their office at 268 Summer Street, LL, Boston, MA 02210, with decades of experience advocating for injured individuals. Their Lynn pedestrian accident attorneys have built a reputation for achieving favorable outcomes for clients suffering from serious injuries after being struck by negligent drivers. The firm conducts thorough investigations to establish the four factors of negligence: duty of care, breach of duty, accident causation, and resulting injury. Their legal team handles all aspects of the claims process, from gathering evidence and identifying liable parties to filing claims within Massachusetts’ statute of limitations and negotiating with insurance companies. Sweeney Merrigan pursues compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering, tailoring strategies to each client’s specific needs and goals. The firm operates on a contingency fee basis, ensuring clients can access quality legal representation without upfront costs. Call (617) 391-9001 to schedule a free consultation with their award-winning attorneys.

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Located at 268 Summer Street, LL, Boston, MA 02210, Sweeney Merrigan Law, LLP provides dedicated representation for pedestrian accident victims throughout Massachusetts. With over 100 years of combined experience and more than $230 million recovered for clients, their award-winning attorneys handle cases involving distracted drivers, speeding motorists, and failure to yield at crosswalks. The firm thoroughly investigates each pedestrian accident, collecting crucial evidence from police reports, surveillance footage, and witness statements to establish liability while consulting with medical specialists to document the full extent of injuries ranging from broken bones and spinal cord damage to traumatic brain injuries. According to Vision Zero Boston, pedestrian fatalities remain alarmingly high, with 56 deaths in 2020 alone, highlighting the critical need for experienced legal representation. Sweeney Merrigan Law works on a contingency fee basis, ensuring clients pay nothing unless compensation is secured for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and long-term care costs. Their pedestrian accident lawyers offer free consultations at (617) 391-9001, providing 24/7 availability and personalized attention throughout the legal process.

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Jeffrey Glassman Injury Lawyers operates from their main office at 1 International Pl Unit 1810, Boston, MA 02110, with additional locations throughout Massachusetts. Their pedestrian accident attorneys conduct thorough investigations of crash circumstances, identify all potentially responsible parties, and handle cases involving car versus pedestrian collisions, bicycle versus pedestrian incidents, premises liability issues, and claims against government agencies. The firm emphasizes the vulnerability of pedestrians, noting that approximately 6,300 pedestrians were killed in traffic accidents nationwide in 2018, with 680 hit by cars in Boston alone. Their legal team assists victims suffering from head injuries, broken bones, internal organ damage, spinal cord injuries, paralysis, and post-traumatic stress disorder. Jeffrey Glassman’s attorneys help clients navigate insurance negotiations, document medical treatment, and pursue compensation for emergency care, surgeries, rehabilitation, lost wages, pain and suffering, and long-term disability. The firm works on contingency, offering free consultations at (617) 777-7777, and has successfully represented pedestrian accident victims throughout Boston, Brockton, Cambridge, Lawrence, and surrounding Massachusetts communities.

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Cutler & Associates, with offices at 100 State Street, Floor 9, Boston, Massachusetts 02109, has provided legal assistance to thousands of pedestrian accident victims for over 40 years. Their Boston pedestrian accident lawyers address the serious dangers pedestrians face, noting that according to WalkMass.org, Chicopee, Boston, and Worchester had the highest rates of pedestrian fatalities in 2022, with 69 pedestrian deaths in Boston in 2023 alone. The firm handles cases involving distracted driving, failure to yield, speeding, drunk driving, and texting while operating a vehicle. Their attorneys pursue compensation for catastrophic injuries including traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord damage, broken bones, internal bleeding, amputations, and disfigurement. Cutler & Associates helps clients recover economic damages covering hospital stays, surgeries, rehabilitation, medication, lost wages, and transportation costs, along with non-economic compensation for chronic pain, emotional distress, reduced quality of life, and loss of consortium. The firm offers free consultations at (617) 542-5000 or (800) 600-4000, working on a contingency basis to provide personalized representation through settlement negotiations or trial proceedings.

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The Law Office of John J. Sheehan, located at 10 Tremont St, Suite 309, Boston, MA 02108, represents pedestrian accident victims throughout Massachusetts. Their attorneys highlight the dangers pedestrians face, citing Virginia Traffic Crash Facts data showing nearly 80 pedestrian deaths and over 1,700 pedestrian injuries annually. The firm handles cases involving drunk driving, distracted driving, failure to yield, and careless behavior by motorists. Their legal team helps clients navigate Massachusetts’ modified comparative negligence law, which allows injured pedestrians to seek compensation from negligent parties as long as the pedestrian bears 50% or less responsibility for the accident. Attorney Sheehan and his associates pursue compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, emotional trauma, permanent impairment, and disfigurement. The firm has successfully handled vehicular and non-vehicular pedestrian accident cases throughout Boston, Brockton, Cambridge, Lawrence, and surrounding communities. They offer free consultations at (617) 539-8366 and work on a contingency fee basis, ensuring clients pay nothing unless compensation is recovered for their injuries.

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Rawson Merrigan & Litner, LLP at 185 Devonshire St, Suite 1100, Boston, MA 02110 provides dedicated representation for pedestrian accident victims. Their Boston personal injury lawyers understand the severe vulnerability of pedestrians who lack protection against vehicle impacts. Massachusetts Department of Transportation data shows over 900 pedestrian accidents reported within Boston city limits annually, with many resulting in catastrophic injuries. These collisions frequently cause broken bones, traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries with paralysis, internal organ damage, lacerations, and emotional trauma. Their attorneys thoroughly investigate accidents, obtaining evidence including surveillance footage, witness statements, and police reports to establish driver negligence through distracted driving, speeding, impairment, or failure to yield the right of way. The firm helps victims secure compensation for medical expenses, lost income, pain and suffering, emotional distress, and long-term care needs. They work on a contingency fee basis, charging no upfront costs and collecting payment only after securing compensation. For a free consultation, call (617) 348-0988.

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Joel H. Schwartz, P.C., with offices at 1 Washington Mall #16, Boston, MA 02108 (617-742-1170) and 450 Pleasant St, Brockton, MA 02301 (508-715-3127), has been representing pedestrian accident victims throughout Massachusetts for over 55 years. Their experienced attorneys understand the catastrophic and often life-changing injuries pedestrians suffer when struck by vehicles, including spine and brain injuries, internal organ damage, and badly broken bones. The firm’s legal team conducts thorough investigations of pedestrian accidents, gathering crucial evidence from accident scenes, surveillance footage, witness statements, and medical documentation to establish driver negligence. They emphasize that Massachusetts uses comparative fault rules, meaning injured pedestrians may have their compensation reduced if deemed partially responsible. Joel H. Schwartz handles all aspects of pedestrian accident claims, from initial investigation through settlement negotiations or trial, ensuring clients receive comprehensive compensation for medical expenses, lost income, pain and suffering, and reduced quality of life. They offer free consultations and work on a contingency fee basis.

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Christopher DiBella established DiBella Law Injury and Accident Lawyers at 659 Massachusetts Ave, Suite C, Boston, MA 02118. The firm represents pedestrian accident victims in Boston’s busy urban environment where pedestrians face numerous risks. Their legal team combines compassionate counseling with aggressive representation, leveraging over 20 years of experience in the greater Boston metro area. Recognized by The National Top Trial Lawyers Top 100, the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and the American Academy of Trial Attorneys, DiBella Law has recovered millions for pedestrians seriously injured by driver negligence. Recent successes include a $2.1 million settlement for a 51-year-old woman hit and dragged by a car while crossing the street, and a full-liability policy settlement for a teenage pedestrian struck by a distracted driver. The firm investigates accidents thoroughly, handles insurance negotiations, and protects clients from bad-faith tactics. They note that Wayne County has one of Michigan’s highest pedestrian accident rates, with 818 serious or fatal crashes from 2017-2021. Two of the most dangerous intersections are in Livonia at Middlebelt Road at Schoolcraft Road and Six Mile Road at I-96/I-275. Available at 617-870-0907, they offer free consultations and work on contingency.

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