School Bus Accident Lawyer in Suffolk County
School Bus Accidents
A school bus accident is a tragic event in that the lives and safety of so many children are endangered or injured. This may affect the children on the bus or in the area surrounding the school. All types of injuries can result, including burns, broken bones, back and neck injuries, and severe wounds to name a few. If your child has been injured in such an accident, a
Suffolk County injury attorney should be contacted as soon as possible. You deserve compensation in order to be able to take care of your child and an attorney can help you in pursuing a fair award.
School bus accidents can occur for many reasons, some of which include:
- A poorly trained or inexperienced driver
- Insufficient or defective repair or maintenance of the school bus
- Malfunctioning or insufficient safety warning signals
- Overloaded buses
- A driver who is fatigued or driving under the influence
- Speeding, disobeying road signs, or other negligent or dangerous driving behavior
Committed Legal Counsel
The attorneys at the Law Offices of Charles Bonfante III & Associates, are passionate about helping clients in relation to school bus accidents. They can review your case and help to determine who the appropriate party is which can be held liable. They will work to limit how much your child needs to be exposed to proceedings as much as possible. Where there is any involvement of your child, they will operate with the utmost sensitivity and respect. It is a great tragedy that in many cases these accidents result in fatalities; if you have lost a child due to such an event, you have the right to file a wrongful death claim.
Contact a Suffolk County accident lawyer
if your child has been injured or killed in a school bus accident.