San Francisco Bus Accident Injury

Bus accidents can be devastating motor vehicle accidents for passengers, drivers of other vehicles and pedestrians. However, because buses are usually operated by government entities, legal actions that stem from bus accidents in San Francisco can often prove quite complicated.

A San Francisco bus accident lawsuit planned and led by an experienced bus accident attorney can help victims in the aftermath of even the most devastating accident. Such experience can prove invaluable for those seeking a bus accident settlement in San Francisco.

A bus accident lawsuit in San Francisco, CA can stem from incidents involving:

• Buses used for public transportation
• Buses operated by private companies for long distance travel
• Tour buses
• School buses

Furthermore, these accidents can be caused by:

• Driver error
• Driver fatigue
• Hazardous road conditions
• Maintenance issues

Regardless of the cause of the incident, San Francisco bus accident compensation can help ensure that victims of bus accidents and their families receive the compensation necessary to continue leading a normal life.

Bus accident injuries

Between the years 1999 and 2002, about 325 fatal bus accidents occurred across the United States. The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration estimates that approximately 19,000 people were injured in bus accidents in 2002 alone, with school buses accounting for 39 percent of the fatalities and municipal buses for an additional 37 percent.

Injuries resulting from a bus accident can also be horrific. The victim of such an incident may seek bus accident compensation in San Francisco for:

• Brain and spinal cord injuries
• Broken bones
• Sprains
• Abrasions and lacerations
• Internal and soft tissue injuries
• Burns
• Death

The victims of these accidents and their families face enormous medical bills, and are often too disabled to work. The bus accident lawyers at our firm do everything possible to make sure our clients have access to the resources they need to rebuild their lives.

San Francisco bus accident attorneys

The Law Offices of Michael and Michelle Mandel want you to understand your rights in cases involving a San Francisco bus accident injury, and your prospects for a successful settlement.

If you have been injured by a neglectful driver of a motor vehicle or subway car, business, or healthcare provider, you may be entitled to compensation for damages. We are a family-owned law firm and care about our clients. Take the first step toward a San Francisco bus accident settlement by contacting the Law Offices of Michael and Michelle Mandel today for a free initial consultation.