Pedestrian Accidents

Pedestrian Accident Lawyers in Denver

Denver is among the prime locations for outdoor enthusiasts due to stunning mountain ranges, abundant outdoor spaces, and busy streets. Therefore, many locals often walk for pleasure and commuting purposes instead of driving or taking the bus. Even though the city is great for walking, pedestrians often share the roads with trucks, cars, and motorcycles, which is not only dangerous but potentially deadly. Pedestrian accidents can result in serious injuries that can put the victims out of work for weeks or months and force them to face expensive medical bills.

If you’ve sustained injuries from a pedestrian accident, consult an experienced Denver, CO pedestrian accident lawyer to help you seek maximum compensation for all damages. At the Law Office of Jarrett Benson, we understand how traumatic these accidents can be, and our team will fight to ensure you’re fully compensated by the liable parties and insurance companies.

Causes of Pedestrian Injuries in Denver

Inexperienced drivers
Distraction
Reckless driving
Driving under the influence
Speeding
Dangerous road conditions or weather
Vehicle failure
Failure to stop at a crosswalk, stop sign, or red light
Driving in the bicycle lane

Common Pedestrian Accident Injuries

Concussion
Broken Bones
Cuts and lacerations
Traumatic brain injuries
Amputation
Paraplegia
Burn injuries

Why Choose Us as Your Pedestrian Accident Attorneys?

Over a decade of experience fighting hundreds of pedestrian accident cases
Millions of dollars in compensation recovered
Hands-on case management with superior consultation, filing, and resolution
Long-term relationships with traffic reconstruction experts, forensic teams, and medical professionals

Pedestrian Accident Claims and Recovery

The pedestrian accident claims and recovery process can be extremely complicated, especially if you’re dealing with injuries and trauma. An experienced Denver Pedestrian Accident Lawyer will take care of the entire legal process, from filing insurance claims to managing court hearings and trials. They will conduct a detailed investigation of the incident by interviewing medical officers, police officers, and other witnesses present at the accident site and gathering evidence using pictures, security footage, and testimonies.

Our expert attorneys can help you recover compensation for a variety of expenses, such as:

Past and future medical bills, including doctor’s visits, medication, and therapy
Lost wages due to inability to work or job loss
Pain and suffering
Permanent disability or scarring

Personal Injury Case Timeline

March 30

Investigation
We investigate the facts of the accident, the location, obtain photos and police reports, and take witness statements.
March 29

ANALYZE INSURANCE
We immediately analyze your relevant property and health insurance policies to see what coverage applies to your case.
March 27

CONTACT INSURANCE
We contact your insurance company and the other’s party’s insurance company. We do this right away.
March 26

RESOLVE DAMAGES
We help you resolve any property damages and/or medical treatment. This may take weeks to months.
March 25

SUMMARY OF DAMAGES
We collect all medical bills and reports, and records of wages lost, and we evaluate the damages.
March 24

FULL EVALUATION
A full evaluation of your case is performed with you, usually after you’ve finished any needed medical care.
March 23

BILLING INSURANCE
We send medical records and/or other damages and proof to the insurance companies.
March 22

NEGOTIATION
We attempt to negotiate an out-of-court settlement. This can take several months.
March 21

DEPOSITIONS
We prepare written questions for the other side to answer, and we take depositions from the defendant and witnesses.
March 19

DISCOVERY
Both sides investigate the facts of the case and examine all of the evidence in what is called the discovery process.
March 18

EVIDENCE
After providing the evidence of your claim and answering any written questions, we prepare you for your deposition, which we attend with you.
March 17

TRIAL/ARBITRATION
We prepare for and take the case to trial or arbitration once the date is set by the court.
March 16

SETTLEMENT
We confirm your medical bills and liens are paid/resolved, and we distribute settlement funds to you.
March 15

SETTLEMENT TIMING
Settlements can happen at any time during your case once you finish your medical care.

Initial Case Review

Pre-Suit

Litigation & Trial

Settlement

Contact Jarrett Benson Today

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Whether you’ve been injured by a car door while riding a bike or hit by a distracted truck driver at a crosswalk, our team of highly skilled Denver, CO pedestrian accident attorneys can build a solid case that demonstrates the severity of your injuries and proves liability on part of the defendants. We’re just a phone call away. So, feel free to reach us at (720) 710-6753 or use the contact form for a free consultation.