While bus accidents are not common events, those that occur often have very serious or tragic consequences. If you or a family member was seriously injured in an auto-bus collision, while riding the bus, or in an attack or other incident for which the bus company or driver may be accountable, it is very important to speak with a qualified, versatile personal injury lawyer.
Do You Need Guidance From a Southern Illinois Bus Injury Lawyer?
Many legal and insurance issues may enter into your case and determine your right to compensation for injuries or a tragic wrongful death due to an Illinois bus accident.
Claims and lawsuits against school districts and their contractors, as well as other government entities such as Saint Clair County Transit, may have strict requirements for filing notice and presenting the claim in a timely manner. Holding a commercial transit company accountable for negligence requires a resourceful attorney with strong investigative experience and other key resources.
Guidance and Action for Victims of Public, Commercial and School Bus Accidents
Our law firm is exceptionally qualified to explore and pursue your legal options after:
- A wreck in your own passenger vehicle caused by a bus driver's or bus company's negligence, ranging from a basic driving error to intoxicated driving or texting while driving
- A serious bus accident that injured passengers, whether it was a school bus accident involving your child or a commuter, charter or tour bus crash
- A criminal attack or other event that may be attributable to inadequate security, failure to respond or other failures of bus personnel to uphold their obligations as "common carriers" under the law
To speak openly with a caring, skilled Belleville bus accident lawyer about your concerns and potential legal recourse for recovering compensation, contact the law firm of Thomas Q. Keefe, Jr., P.C., today.
