Vehicle Accidents

Were you or a loved one injured in a vehicle vs. vehicle accident?

Understanding vehicle on vehicle accidents

Americans spend nearly 18,000 minutes a year behind the wheel of a vehicle. As a result, every year, there are nearly 6,000,000 vehicle vs. vehicle accidents in the United States. The Law Offices of Sylvia V. Gonzalez has a proven track record of vigorously representing and fighting for victims of vehicle related injuries, and getting victims the compensation to which they are entitled.

The most common ways vehicle on vehicle accidents occur are:

Rear end collisions
“T-Bone” collisions
Head on collisions
Collisions that occur while changing lanes
A driver not yielding the right of way to another driver
A driver running a red light or stop sign, and colliding with another vehicle
Drivers falling asleep and colliding with another car
Distracted driving and colliding with another automobile
Driving under the influence (DUI) and colliding with another vehicle

Tasks that will distract a driver include:

Texting or using a cell phone
Changing the radio
Eating or drinking
Speaking with passengers
Reaching below or behind them in an attempt to grab something

Driving under the influence (DUI) may entail:

Having consumed alcohol
Having consumed marijuana
Having consumed a prescription drug
Having consumed some over the counter drugs

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Victims of vehicle on vehicle accidents have rights

The average speed in which an accident occurs is somewhere between 45-50 miles per hour. When the large force of two vehicles collide at that speed, “minor collisions” end up turning into serious injuries for drivers very easily.

The Law Offices of Sylvia V. Gonzalez can help victims of vehicle related accidents by:

Providing assistance in filing a police report if one was not filed, or pulling a police report that has been filed
Attaining proper medical treatment for victims
Procuring the vehicle owner’s information
Investigating all potential defendants
Sending a demand for client compensation
Communicating with the insurance company and defense attorneys on our client’s behalf
Filing a lawsuit and guiding client throughout the legal process
In some cases, settling a case before filing a lawsuit
Reimbursing appropriate parties as needed by communicating with insurance companies

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Victims have a voice with Sylvia V. Gonzalez

When you or a loved one are injured, the last thing you want to worry about is the influx of to-dos that result from your traumatic injury. The Law Offices of Sylvia V. Gonzalez can handle all of the obstacles that you may encounter as a victim of traumatic injury. With the Law Offices of Sylvia V. Gonzalez on your side, you can focus on recovering. With over 10 years of practicing law, the Law Offices of Sylvia V. Gonzalez provides legal excellence with a personal touch.

The Law Offices of Sylvia V. Gonzalez has helped hundreds of victims by:

Gaining reimbursement for victims’ past, present, and future medical expenses
Winning victim cases quickly without clients having to go to court
Accepting payment only when a client wins their case or is presented with a sufficient settlement
Providing emotional closure for victims of traumatic injury incidents
Negotiating with insurance companies to keep more money in the victim’s pocket