Distracted driving has become an epidemic in the United States. Hundreds of roadway accidents are caused by drivers using a cell phone while driving and other distractions. When you have been hurt by a distracted driver, you need a law firm committed to holding texting drivers responsible for their negligence.
At Gatti, Keltner, Bienvenu & Montesi, PLC, we represent victims of distracted driving accidents in the Tri-State areas of western Tennessee, eastern Arkansas, and northern Mississippi. If you have been injured in an accident or lost a loved one in a fatal car accident, do not hesitate to contact a Memphis car accident lawyer from our firm today and schedule a free consultation.
Work with Our Experienced Team
A Memphis distracted driving accident attorney at Gatti, Keltner, Bienvenu & Montesi has significant experience dealing with all aspects of a personal injury lawsuit in Memphis, from helping you get quality medical care to dealing with the complex insurance issues that often apply in these cases.
When you come to our law office for representation, we can take steps to ensure that your personal and financial needs are met. Your representative will help you seek maximum compensation for all expenses and costs associated with your accident. We represent individuals who have been injured due to:
- Texting while driving
- Talking on a cell phone while driving
- Using a smartphone while driving
- Sending emails while driving
Compensation for Distracted Driving Accident Victims in Memphis
Distracted driving accident victims in Memphis have the right to be made whole and repaid for every loss. The liable party can be ordered to compensate victims for damages for their negligent actions. Some of the most notable include:
Economic Damages
After a collision with a distracted driver, economic damages can describe any out-of-pocket or financial losses. Some may be obvious, while others might surprise you. Some examples of economic damages your distracted driving accident attorney in Memphis, TN, could recover include:
- Vehicle repair expenses
- The costs of purchasing a new car
- Diminished vehicle value
- Prescription medications
- Over-the-counter medicines
- Medical equipment and housing accommodations
- Costs of mechanical labor
- Damage to your credit score
- Increased auto insurance costs
- Increased health insurance costs
- Personal property damages
- Rental car expenses
- Future medical expenses
Non-Economic Damages
Non-economic damages are more of a challenge to quantify as their value is subjective based on your individual needs and life. They do not have a financial value, but since their impact is often far-reaching, distracted driving accident victims are entitled to a total recovery of these damages. Examples of non-economic damages include:
- Mental anguish
- Inconvenience
- Personal and professional reputational damage
- Emotional distress
- Apprehension and anticipation
- Fear and shock
- Shame and indignity
- Disfigurement and skin scarring
- Diminished quality of life
- Loss of consortium
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Contact a Memphis Distracted Driving Accident Lawyer for Help Today
Whether you come to see us in Memphis or we travel to meet with you in your home or at the hospital, the consultation is free with no strings attached. Contact a reputable distracted driving accident lawyer in Memphis, TN, at our firm to get started on your case as soon as today. Our phones are answered 24 hours a day.
We handle distracted driving accident cases on a contingency basis, meaning we do not charge any legal fees unless we obtain a settlement or verdict on your behalf. Please fill out our online contact form or call us to get started today.