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Public Transportation Accident Lawyer Video

Personal injury attorney Tom McCutcheon discusses why retaining a public transportation accident lawyer is crucial to being fairly compensated for your injuries.
McCutcheon & Hamner — Serving Alabama for over 40 years.

Video Highlights

Public transportation accidents can happen anywhere, and passengers have rights. If a driver is careless and you are harmed, you can pursue legal action. Governmental immunity does not protect negligent drivers. You can also seek remedies if another driver causes the accident while you are on public transport. If you are injured, contact us for assistance.

Common Questions

What should I do if I'm injured on public transportation?

If you're injured, seek medical attention immediately. Document the incident and gather witness information. Contact a lawyer to discuss your legal options.

Can I sue a public transportation driver for negligence?

Yes, you can sue a public transportation driver if they were negligent and caused your injuries. Governmental immunity does not apply in these cases.

What if another driver caused the accident?

If another driver caused the accident while you were on public transportation, you can pursue a claim against that driver as well. It's important to gather evidence to support your case.

Transcript

Public transportation accidents occur every day. Every county, every state, every city almost, owns their own bus or van or other means of public transportation. Occasionally, those drivers will be careless while you are a passenger, and you're entitled to save passage. If your driver is careless and you're harmed, you have a way to sue them and get a recovery. Don't think that any governmental immunity applies because it doesn't. If you are a passenger in public transportation and another driver causes the accident, then you have a right and a remedy against that driver as well. So if you are a passenger in public transportation and you're injured, call us. We can't help.

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