Philadelphia Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyers With a Proven Track Record of Success
Our Goal is to Obtain Maximum Compensation for Injury Victims
With millions of motorists on today’s roadways, there is always the risk of being involved in an accident. Even the most careful driver cannot control the actions of others and can become the victim of a motor vehicle accident caused by the negligence or recklessness of another. The Philadelphia motor vehicle accident lawyers at McCann Dillon Jaffe & Lamb, LLC, are experienced in handling all types of motor vehicle accidents and ambitiously pursue compensation for clients involved in accidents caused by the negligence of others. We have a long history of success, having obtained a number of multi-million dollar settlements and verdicts on behalf of our clients in Philadelphia, Delaware, and New Jersey.
If you are involved in a motor vehicle accident, it is imperative to retain skilled legal counsel quickly. To allow an accident reconstructionist and other related experts to do the best job, it is important to gather and preserve evidence from an accident site before it is destroyed. This information can be the deciding factor in successfully pursuing a legal cause of action. Contact our office for a free initial consultation. We help you determine your best course of action for obtaining maximum compensation.
We Litigate a Broad Range of Motor Vehicle Accidents
At McCann Dillon Jaffe & Lamb, LLC, our motor vehicle accident lawyers are dedicated to maximizing value for our clients. We handle each case with the highest regard and strive to achieve the highest level of compensation for clients. With more than five decades of combined experience, our attorneys are equipped to handle a wide variety of motor vehicle accidents, including:
In addition to these vehicle-specific cases, our Philadelphia accident lawyers are skilled at litigating issues that focus more specifically on the cause of motor vehicle accidents, including:
Protecting Your Interests
Within 24-48 hours of being involved in an accident, the insurance company may send an adjuster to speak with you and obtain a recorded statement. Although they will assure you this will in not way negatively affect you, these statements are often used to devalue an insurance claim. Despite what the claim, insurance companies are not looking out for you best interests. Contact our Philadelphia motor vehicle accident lawyersso we can help you avoid the pitfalls that can hinder your case. We advocate for maximum monetary damages including medical expenses, pain and suffering, and lost wages.
If you were injured by an uninsured or underinsured motorist, you will have to make a claim against your own insurance company for benefits. At this point, your insurance company becomes your adversary and you need an experienced accident attorney to protect your best interests. With one of our accomplished attorneys in your corner, your insurance company knows they cannot take advantage of you.
What Compensation are You Entitled to as a Victim in a Motor Vehicle Accident?
If you are injured in an accident, you are entitled to a variety of compensation to assist in putting you back to the same place you were prior to the injury. Some examples of compensation eligible to be awarded are:
- Lost wages
- Medical expenses incurred
- Pain and suffering damages
- Costs related to mental anguish
An injury victim should be aware that there are strict deadline requirements in most states, necessitating quick action after an accident in order to state a claim for damages. Generally, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey have a Statute of Limitations that requires a personal injury case to be filed within two years of an accident. Some states have more restrictive laws in place in addition to this general time frame. For instance, the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law sets forth stricter filing deadlines in relation to motor vehicle accidents.
Contact our Philadelphia Accident Attorneys if You Have Been Involved in a Motor Vehicle Accident in Pennsylvania, Delaware or New Jersey
If you have been involved in an accident, seek legal representation quickly. Contact the motor vehicle accident lawyers at McCann Dillon Jaffe & Lamb, LLC for a free initial consultation at 215-569-8488 or 302-888-1221 or contact us online. You will enjoy open communication with the attorneys assisting with your case. With five offices, including Philadelphia and Wilmington locations, we are able to serve clients in Philadelphia, Delaware, New Jersey, and Southeast Pennsylvania. Using more than five decades of combined experience, our personal injury attorneys help you recover what you lost as a result of an accident caused by the negligence of another.