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Car Accident in Palm City
Distracted Drivers Cause Accidents
- Across the U.S., distracted drivers kill more than 16 people per day.
- Distracted drivers are responsible for injuring 1,300 Americans daily.
- Distracted driving is the leading reason Americans say they feel at greater risk on the nation’s roads today.
- Texting diverts drivers’ attention from the road more frequently and for longer periods of time and do other distractions.
- Drivers under the age of 20 are involved in the highest proportion of fatal distracted-driving accidents.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Palm City in Martin County is known as a a census-designated place. About 24,000 people call the area home. A census-designated place represents a concentration of residents in an area that isn’t formally incorporated as a city or town. When the Palm Beach County Land Company began marketing proprties in the area in 1912, development in Palm City got underway. Like many local communities, Palm City began as a site for farming. Today, it has grown into a locale for relaxed Florida living. Fishing, golf, and tennis attract outdoor enthusiasts in search of a nature-focused community that offers easy access to Central and South Florida cities and attractions.
Residents move to Palm City for the relaxed outdoor living it offers. At Freeman Injury Law, our Palm City car accident attorneys are pleased to be the professionals that local citizens call on when they need dependable and knowledgeable advice and guidance following a motor vehicle crash. With more than 1,400 traffic accidents occurring in our county in a year’s time, our Palm City personal injury lawyers have many opportunities to provide the vigorous representation accident victims need in order to recover damages for their losses and get back to their lives.
The Palm City car accident lawyers at our firm are well-equipped to help you through the aftermath of any type of accident. We help victims of car and truck crashes, motorcycle accidents, bicycle and pedestrian accidents, hit-and-run accidents, and many other types of motor vehicle collisions. Our firm is recognized for its special attention to the victims of drunk drivers. We believe that motorists have a duty to drive responsibly, and when they choose to get behind the wheel while impaired, we believe they must be stopped. Our Palm City personal injury and wrongful death lawyers will work tirelessly to see that the drunk driver who harmed you or who took the life of someone you love is brought to justice.
Our experienced Palm Beach car accident attorneys know that 122 people in our county are left with injuries each year by a drunk driver. At least one person per month in Martin County loses their life in an alcohol-related accident. In all, some 212 crashes in the county prove to be the product of drinking and driving.
When you’ve been hurt in a motor vehicle crash, you may be left not just in physical pain, but also suffering emotionally and financially. Our Palm City personal injury attorneys know that you’ll be concerned about recovery and about getting the medical care you need. If your injuries are severe, the cost of care can be very high. Insurance companies may drag their heels about paying for treatment, even though it’s necessary. Our experienced attorneys aren’t afraid to stand up to big insurers. We’ll see that your interests are aggressively represented, and we’ll work to get you not only the medical care you need, but also compensation for your lost wages and any property that was destroyed in the accident.
The injuries you suffer in a motor vehicle crash can include a wide range of damage: multiple broken bones, cuts, lacerations, bruises, crushing injuries, soft tissue and muscle damage, nerve damage, spinal cord injuries, brain damage, and other injuries. It may not be immediately apparent just how badly hurt you are or how long your injuries will have you sidelined. Your Palm Beach personal injury attorney at Freeman Injury Law, knows how to assess your situation and how to help you plan for your future needs.
When you need Palm City car accident attorneys with a proven record of successfully representing the victims of motor vehicle accidents, call on the knowledge and skills of the attorneys in our firm. We offer you a free consultation to learn about your rights, and we’ll follow through with the strong advocacy needed to produce positive results. Call today. If you aren’t able to come to our offices, we’ll meet with you at home or in your hospital room.
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