A drunk driving accident may leave you or a family member with catastrophic injuries, suffering from physical pain and severe emotional trauma. The worst part about car accidents of this kind is that they could have easily been prevented had the driver avoided drinking and driving in the first place. In your time of need in the wake of a serious drunk driving accident, a Michigan personal injury attorney at Freedman Law Group can help.
Contacting our firm is an important step to take if you have been injured or have lost a loved one because of a drunk driver's actions. A lawyer at our firm can take immediate action to assist you in filing an insurance claim or civil suit against the driver who caused your injuries or loss. Your initial consultation is free, and we help clients throughout all of Michigan.
Drunk Driving Auto Accident Statistics
The statistics reflecting the number of injuries and fatalities from drunk driving accidents throughout the U.S. are saddening. In 2008 alone, 11,773 people lost their lives in drunk driving accidents throughout the United States. These accounted for 32% of the total number of auto accidents that year. In Michigan alone, 980 people lost their lives in traffic accidents involving drunk drivers.
Seeking Justice for Your Auto Accident Case
At Freedman Law Group, our attorney believes that drunk drivers should be held fully accountable for their actions. We understand that you are most likely experiencing a great deal of difficulty at this time because of your accident, and we can work to alleviate the stress and worry by representing your interests in your claim or lawsuit. It is our goal to help you rebuild your life and heal not just physically, but financially and emotionally as well.