Each year approximately 100,000 pedestrians are injured of which nearly 5,000 are killed in traffic related accidents every year. The elderly and children are the most vulnerable. Pedestrian versus automobile accidents usually always result in serious injury to the pedestrian. Pedestrian accidents involve not only walkers, but bicycle riders, skaters, and skateboarders also.

If you suffered personal injuries, or if you are a survivor of a loved one killed in an accident as a result of the reckless or negligent acts of another, you need to seek the assistance of an experienced personal injury attorney. You should contact an attorney as soon as possible in order to protect any evidence and your rights. Not only are you entitled for compensation for medical bills, loss of income, permanent disability, your spouse is entitled for compensation for loss of consortium (loss of companionship of one’s spouse). If you are a survivor of a pedestrian killed in an automobile collision, you may be entitled to a claim for Wrongful Death.

The law firm of Robert J. Johnston represents pedestrians who have been injured, or survivors of pedestrians killed in automobile collisions in the Grand Strand, Myrtle Beach, Conway, Surfside Beach, Horry County or Georgetown, South Carolina areas. Our experienced attorney will discuss your legal questions in detail and go over the options available to you. We will work hard to obtain the maximum benefits available under the law for you.

If you or a loved one has been injured in a pedestrian accident or you are survivor of a pedestrian who has been killed in a road accident, contact us online or call us at 843-828-1137 or toll free at 877-889-9400 to set up a FREE consultation.