San Jose School Bus Accident Attorneys
There are approximately 450,000 school buses transporting children to and from school each day in the United States. Many parents do not think that their children are in danger while riding the bus, but statistics show that they are, in fact, at risk. Since 1990, over 1,450 people died as a result of school bus-related accidents, with over 40% of the fatalities occurring between 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. If your child has been injured in a school bus accident, call a skilled California personal injury lawyer at Van Der Walde & Associates to discuss your case.
Many people have heard devastating stories involving school bus accidents, such as bus rollovers, collisions and erratic bus drivers placing children and other innocent people in danger. Like other California mass transit accidents, school bus accidents may lead to death or serious physical injury, including:
- Head injury
- Fractured bones
- Cuts and bruising
- Amputations
- Internal injuries
A California school bus accident can impact the lives of the victim and his or her family. Depending on the severity of the accident, the victim may need to undergo surgery or visit numerous specialists. Treatment for school bus-related injuries may be very expensive and cause financial stress on the family. If you retain a skilled bus accident injury lawyer you may be able to recover monetary compensation for your injuries and other accident-related costs.
If your loved one has been involved in a school bus accident in Northern California, please contact our Northern California school bus accident injury attorneys at Van Der Walde & Associates at (877) 862-6288.
