Taxi cab drivers work long hours and commonly take unnecessary risks to transport their passengers as fast as possible. Innocent passengers are put at great risk of injury when taxi drivers choose to speed and make unsafe lane changes. Passengers who are injured by dangerous taxi cab drivers often find themselves in need of an experienced Phoenix car accident attorney to receive compensation for their losses.
If you are involved in an Arizona taxicab accident, it is crucial to write down the contact information of the taxi driver. It is also important to get their license plate number and the name and contact information of any other drivers or witnesses involved. If you have a camera on your cell phone, you should take your own photos of the scene of the crash. You should also seek immediate medical attention.
Taxi cab companies are notorious for refusing to pay victims of car accidents. Injured victims often need to go through their own car insurance company or retain the services of a skilled Arizona personal injury attorney.
You may need to prove liability for a crash to receive compensation for your medical bills and time spent away from work. An attorney can help show that the taxi driver was negligent by breaking down the specifics of the accident or by revealing the cab driver’s record of previous citations.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a taxicab accident in Arizona, we urge you to seek rightful compensation for your injuries, damages and losses. Please contact the experienced Arizona taxi accident lawyers of Breyer Law Offices, P.C. at 602-978-6400 for a free consultation and comprehensive evaluation of your potential claim.
