Pedestrian Accidents
Lebowitz and Mzhen has years of experience in representing clients involved in pedestrian injury cases. Injuries sustained by pedestrians while running or walking on the road can include bruises, fractures, contusions, and more serious injuries.
Based on 2002 statistics put together by the United States Department of Transportation, National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, more than 4,800 pedestrians were killed in motor vehicle accidents, while over 70,000 sustained injuries. Even though pedestrians may take the necessary precautions to avoid becoming involved in an automobile accident, personal injury accidents involving runners and walkers do happen.
If you have been injured while running, walking, or running on the road due to a driver's negligence, it is important that you speak with a personal injury lawyer who knows how to handle pedestrian accident cases. Lebowitz and Mzhen can advise and represent you. We have years of experience in helping pedestrians obtain compensation for their injuries.
We want to help you, and your initial consultation with us is free. Please call us at 1-800-654-1949 to schedule a meeting with one of our personal injury attorneys. You can also send an e-mail to Jack Lebowitz or Vadim Mzhen. We represent pedestrians involved in injury accidents in Maryland and the Washington D.C. area.
Maryland Accident Law Blog - Pedestrian Accident
- Maryland Pedestrian Accidents: US 40 Considered a Leading Danger Zone for Injuries and Deaths According to the Baltimore Sun, since January 2003 at least 29 Maryland pedestrian fatalities have occurred in the 52-mile section of US 40 where it ....
- John Hopkins University Student Dies from Injuries Sustained During Baltimore Pedestrian Accident involving Hit and Run Pickup Truck Miriam Frankl, 20, died on October 17 from the serious head wounds and other injuries she sustained during a Baltimore hit and run accident that ....
- Cell Phone Use While Driving: NHTSA Withheld Research Warning About Dangers The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reportedly recommended as far back as 2002 that motorists not talk on cell phones while ....
Washington DC Injury Lawyer Blog - Pedestrian Accidents
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- $30 Million Washington DC Bus Crash Lawsuit Filed Against Metro by Injured Congressional Staffer Amanda Mahnke, Representative Rick Larsen's communications director who was seriously injured when an empty bus struck her on September 3, is suing ....
- Two People Standing on Sidewalks Killed in Separate Washington DC Pedestrian Accidents A young woman has died from injuries she sustained last night in a Washington DC pedestrian accident at a bus stop on Pennsylvania Avenue. An auto ....