Drunk Driving Accidents: Pursuing Justice for Victims Injured in Drunk Driving Accidents
Of all types of accidents, arguably none are more devastating than those caused by drunk drivers. Drunk driving accidents took the lives of 271 people in Ohio in the year 2014 alone, according to Mothers Against Drunk Driving.. The injuries caused by drunk drivers often result in severe or irreparable damages and loss of life to the victim(s) and their family members.
If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident caused by a drunk driver, you have the right to be outraged. The law, however, is on your side. According to Ohio laws, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol is severely punishable and persons injured in an accident caused by a drunk driver have the right to claim full and fair compensation for all injuries.
At Ohio Car Accident Lawyers, our team of attorneys have dedicated their time to helping drunk driving accident victims through the process of securing compensation for decades. We bring years of experience with us to your case. Contact us today to learn how we can assist you after an accident caused by a drunk driver.
What Were The Circumstances Of Your Accident?
Our firm has built a proven record handling car crashes cases in Ohio and obtaining the best results for our clients. We use our years of experience to build the best case possible based on the circumstances of your accident.
In order to advise you effectively after you have been involved in an accident with a drunk driver, it is absolutely essential that we know the key facts of your accident. There are many intricacies that can come into play during a case. For example, your accident may also involve criminal charges for drunk driving against the driver.
While Ohio laws allow for blood-alcohol levels below specified percentages, even the slightest amount of alcohol present is enough to impair driving ability. Even if you were injured in an accident where the driver was below the threshold 0.08 percent for a criminal charge, they may still have been impaired enough to be at-fault for the accident – we can help you to prove that impairment and recover compensation.
Our lawyers will investigate all possible scenarios when working on your case, investigating impaired driving cases and ferreting out information to make sure we build the best case possible.
Take Action Now and Reach Out to an Advocate You Can Trust
If you or a loved one has been injured in a drunk driving accident, you deserve to be compensated. To get the most out of your personal injury claim, it is important to have an attorney fighting for your rights. You can call us today to schedule a free consultation about your accident, or schedule your consultation online. We are reachable at 800-218-4243.
