Automobile Accidents Resulting in Severe Personal Injury or Death

Auto accidents are among the leading causes of deaths and injuries in our country. Victims of motor vehicle negligence may have a variety of legal remedies. The critically important investigation and preparation of an auto accident case involving death and catastrophic injury requires a complete understanding of numerous issues, including:

• The complexities of insurance coverage, including liability insurance, excess or umbrella insurance, and insurance coverage to address particular losses such as medical care costs and lost wages

• Reconstruction of the automobile accident, which typically requires the involvement of of expert witnesses

• Product liability matters involving design and manufacturing defects

• The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) rules and regulations, as well as governmental oversight authority

• Liability for the negligent operation of a vehicle which was leased or rented by the operator, as well as vehicles used in the course of business, and vehicles operated within the scope of work for a state or local governmental agency

At Swartz & Swartz, we have represented victims of motor vehicle negligence for more than three decades. Our attorneys have the proven experience and expertise, as well as a background numerous successes in cases involving automobile accidents. If you or a family member have suffered significant personal injuries as the result of the negligent operation of a motor vehicle, and would like to speak with an experienced attorney, please contact us. We are available to answer your questions and discuss important steps in protecting your legal rights; you can call us at (617) 742-1900, or if you are outside the Boston area, call toll-free at 1-800-545-3732. You may also contact us online.