Santa Cruz Personal Injury and Car Accident Lawyers
The picturesque city of Santa Cruz, California is the largest city in Santa Cruz County, and also serves as the county seat. Housing a population of more than 56,000 residents, the city of Santa Cruz enjoys a moderate climate, beautiful scenery, and is a tourist destination for a large number of people each year. However, with so many people traveling into and out of the city, car accidents are an unfortunate concern for all Santa Cruz motorists.
Nationwide, there were 10.6 million motor vehicle accidents in the United States in 2007. In California, 3,974 of those accidents resulted in fatalities. In the event that an individual is killed in a Santa Cruz car accident, the victim’s family may be able to seek compensatory damages from negligent parties deemed responsible for the accident. In all non-fatal accidents, victims themselves may be able to seek compensatory damages from parties determined to be responsible for the accident. Regardless of its severity, all circumstances surrounding a Santa Cruz car accident need to be carefully examined in order to determine as accurately as possible what actually transpired so that negligent parties are held accountable for their actions in a court of law. Reckless driving, driver inattention, and even dangerous road conditions are all factors that can play a determining role in any Santa Cruz car accident.
If you have been involved in a car accident, please don’t hesitate to contact the Santa Cruz personal injury and car accident lawyers at Van Der Walde & Associates. Our skilled Santa Cruz personal injury lawyers will fight to ensure that your rights as an accident victim are upheld in a court of law, and will seek damages on your behalf to help cover the costs associated with your accident, such as medical bills and even lost wages. If you have sustained injury or lost a loved one in an auto accident, please call the Santa Cruz car accident lawyers today for a free consultation of your personal injury case.
Santa Cruz Office for Client Meetings and Depositions:
610 Henry Cowell Drive
Santa Cruz, California 95060
Phone: (831) 440-3014
Fax: (800) 622-1590
Toll Free: (877) 862-6288
