Articles Posted in Cycling and Pedestrian Accidents

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Eric Amis, Jr. Fatally Injured After E-Scooter Accident at MARTA Station.

Eric Amis, Jr. Fatally Injured After E-Scooter Accident Near West Lake MARTA Station. (AJC.com)

Atlanta News

An accident involving a vehicle and an e-scooter killed a young man, early Friday morning, May 17, 2019. According to Atlanta.Curbed.com, “[a]board a[n]…e-scooter, 20-year-old Eric Amis, Jr. was leaving the parking lot of the West Lake MARTA Station when he was struck by a Cadillac SUV and subsequently died.”  AJC.com is reporting, “[t]he driver of the SUV advised that she attempted to avoid the male on the scooter but was unable to do so in time.”  According to the report, prior to this accident, “local authorities had not reported any deaths related to electric scooters.”

The incident remains under investigation and charges have not been determined according to the media report.

Our Legal Take

As the details of this tragedy continue to develop, and depending on who is deemed to be at fault, the family of Eric Amis, Jr. may elect to file civil claims for their loss.  Based upon its experience and success handling pedestrian accident cases, The Murray Law Firm suggests that the family of Eric Amis, Jr. should retain an experienced personal injury firm to protect their interests and ensure an unbiased investigation. Photographs of the vehicles and roadways involved and a review of traffic surveillance footage will need to be performed immediately before any evidence is damaged or destroyed.

Our Results

The Murray Law Firm has obtained over $100 million dollars for its Clients, and recently secured a $29.25 million dollar verdict for a victim of an unsafe property.

We represent our Clients on a contingency agreement, which generally means that no fees or payments are owed until and unless we recover. Anyone seeking further information or legal representation is encouraged to contact us via e-mail (click here) or by telephone at CALL NOW: 404.842.1600. Consultations are free and confidential.

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DISCLAIMERS:  The information contained in this post is from secondary sources and may therefore contain inaccuracies. We will gladly correct or remove this post upon request.  The material contained in this post is not intended to constitute legal advice. As each Client is unique, please contact us for a free consultation on your particular case.  “Contingent attorneys’ fees” refers only to those fees charged by attorneys for their legal services. Such fees are not permitted in all types of cases. Court costs and other additional expenses of legal action usually must be paid by the client.

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9-Year-Old Girl Hit by Car While Riding Bike.

9-Year-Old Girl Hit by Car While Riding Bike. (WGXA.tv)

Macon News

An accident involving a vehicle and a bicycle injured a pedestrian Friday evening, May 17, 2019. According to WGXA.tv, “[t]he accident happened around 6 p.m. near the Colony West Apartments, located in the 5000 block of Bloomfield Rd. in Macon.”  41NBC.com is reporting, “a 9-year-old girl was crossing Bloomfield Road on her bike when a car…hit her.”  The girl was eventually flown to Egleston Children’s Hospital after initially being taken to Navicent Health in critical condition according to the report.

The accident is under investigation, and charges are pending according to the media outlets.

Our Legal Take

As the details of this tragedy continue to develop, and depending on who is deemed to be at fault, the victim may elect to file civil claims for her injuries.  Based upon its experience and success handling pedestrian accident cases, The Murray Law Firm suggests that the victim should retain an experienced personal injury firm to protect her interests and ensure an unbiased investigation. Photographs of the vehicles and roadways involved and a review of traffic surveillance footage will need to be performed immediately before any evidence is damaged or destroyed.

Our Results

The Murray Law Firm has obtained over $100 million dollars for its Clients, and recently secured a $29.25 million dollar verdict for a victim of an unsafe property.

We represent our Clients on a contingency agreement, which generally means that no fees or payments are owed until and unless we recover. Anyone seeking further information or legal representation is encouraged to contact us via e-mail (click here) or by telephone at CALL NOW: 888.842.1616. Consultations are free and confidential.

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Choosing the Right Attorney (CLICK HERE)

DISCLAIMERS:  The information contained in this post is from secondary sources and may therefore contain inaccuracies. We will gladly correct or remove this post upon request.  The material contained in this post is not intended to constitute legal advice. As each Client is unique, please contact us for a free consultation on your particular case.  “Contingent attorneys’ fees” refers only to those fees charged by attorneys for their legal services. Such fees are not permitted in all types of cases. Court costs and other additional expenses of legal action usually must be paid by the client.

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Pedestrian Struck and Seriously Injured by Car in Roswell.

Pedestrian Struck and Seriously Injured by Car in Roswell. (11Alive.com)

Roswell News

An accident involving a vehicle injured a pedestrian Saturday night, May 18, 2019. According to 11Alive.com, “the incident happened around 11:20 p.m. near the intersection of Alpharetta and Green streets.”  The victim was taken to “Wellstar North Fulton Hospital in critical condition,” according to the report.  Fox5Atlanta.com is reporting, “[p]olice say the driver was not injured, and they’re still investigating exactly how the accident happened.”

Our Legal Take

As the details of this tragedy continue to develop, and depending on who is deemed to be at fault, the victim may elect to file civil claims for their injuries.  Based upon its experience and success handling pedestrian accident cases, The Murray Law Firm suggests that the victim should retain an experienced personal injury firm to protect their interests and ensure an unbiased investigation. Photographs of the vehicles and roadways involved and a review of traffic surveillance footage will need to be performed immediately before any evidence is damaged or destroyed.

Our Results

The Murray Law Firm has obtained over $100 million dollars for its Clients, and recently secured a $29.25 million dollar verdict for a victim of an unsafe property.

We represent our Clients on a contingency agreement, which generally means that no fees or payments are owed until and unless we recover. Anyone seeking further information or legal representation is encouraged to contact us via e-mail (click here) or by telephone at CALL NOW: 404.842.1600. Consultations are free and confidential.

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Choosing the Right Attorney (CLICK HERE)

DISCLAIMERS:  The information contained in this post is from secondary sources and may therefore contain inaccuracies. We will gladly correct or remove this post upon request.  The material contained in this post is not intended to constitute legal advice. As each Client is unique, please contact us for a free consultation on your particular case.  “Contingent attorneys’ fees” refers only to those fees charged by attorneys for their legal services. Such fees are not permitted in all types of cases. Court costs and other additional expenses of legal action usually must be paid by the client.