Houston Distracted Driving Accident Lawyer

The last thing anybody expects is that they will be involved in a car accident. However, the reality is that these incidents occur, and distracted drivers often cause them. At Mike Love & Associates, LLC, we help when you need a Houston distracted driving accident lawyer. Our knowledgeable and experienced team of attorneys will conduct a full investigation into your case so we can obtain the compensation you are entitled to.

Why do clients choose Mike Love & Associates, LLC for their case?

After you've been affected by a distracted driver, you'll need to turn to a team with extensive experience handling these cases. At Mike Love & Associates, LLC, we are ready to stand by your side.

• We give our clients an advantage by thoroughly investigating and learning the other side of the case and crafting a personalized strategy that is fit for their situation.

• We bring years of case negotiation and courtroom experience to every case, and our firm resolves well over 100 cases each year.

• We take all Houston distracted driving accident cases on a contingency fee basis. This means we will recover no legal fees from you until we secure the compensation you need.

How will an attorney help your distracted driving accident case?

Distracted driving accident cases become incredibly complex, and proving liability can be difficult. An experienced Houston car accident attorney will have the resources necessary to obtain all evidence related to the crash. This can include photo-video surveillance, cell phone data records, eyewitness statements, and more. An attorney will also ensure that their client is properly evaluated by a trusted medical professional and will work to calculate their total losses properly.

Distracted driving can lead to severe injuries.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than nine people are killed and more than 1,000 are injured in distracted driving crashes each day across the United States. When we turn to data from the Texas Department of Transportation, we can see more than 96,000 reported crashes caused by distracted driving during the latest reporting year. Out of these incidents, there were:

• 398 fatalities

• 2,360 suspected serious injuries

• 12,954 non-incapacitating injuries

• 29,253 possible injuries

Distracted driving incidents can happen in several ways but commonly include the following types of behavior:

• Sending or reading text messages

• Browsing social media on a cell phone (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, etc.)

• Talking on the phone

• Eating or drinking while driving

• Horseplaying with others in the vehicle

• Reaching for items in the vehicle

• Adjusting the music or GPS

What kind of compensation is available?

If you or somebody you love has been injured in an accident caused by a distracted driver in Houston, you need to speak to a Houston personal injury attorney as soon as possible. At Mike Love & Associates, LLC, we have extensive experience handling these cases, and we are regularly able to help clients obtain the following types of compensation:

• Coverage of their medical bills arising from the crash

• Any lost wages or benefits if they cannot work

• Any out-of-pocket household expenses

• Pain and suffering damages

• Loss of personal enjoyment damages

• Property damage expenses

• Possible punitive damages against a grossly negligent distracted driver

When you need a Houston distracted driving accident lawyer, you can contact us for a free consultation of your case by clicking here or calling us at (713) 752-0100.