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Goldberg & Loren is a law firm in Albuquerque representing clients who have been injured in traffic collisions. If you have been injured in a rear-end accident we can help you recover compensation for those injuries.
What is a Rear-End Collision?
A rear-end collision is a type of motor vehicle accident that occurs when one car strikes the back of another car, typically resulting in significant damage to both vehicles. Rear-end collisions are almost always caused by the negligence of the driver who hits the back of the other vehicle and can result in serious injuries or even death.
What Types of Injuries are Common in Rear-End Accidents?
Injuries that occur in rear-end collisions can range from relatively minor to severe.
Common injuries include:
- Whiplash - a sudden acceleration/deceleration of the neck muscles and ligaments caused by being hit from behind
- Head and Neck Injuries - can include concussion, traumatic brain injury (TBI), skull fractures, facial lacerations, broken bones, or dislocations in the face or neck
- Back Injuries - a common result of rear-end collisions is a herniated disc in the spine
- Chest Injuries - can involve broken ribs, punctured organs, or muscle damage
- Psychological Trauma - car accidents can have a lasting psychological impact, including PTSD and other trauma-related issues
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About Our Albuquerque Rear-End Collision Lawyers
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What is a Rear-End Collision?
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What Types of Injuries are Common in Rear-End Accidents?
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What Damages Can I Recover for a Rear-End Collision?
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Common Negligent Acts that Lead to Rear-End Collisions
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What Damages Can I Recover for a Rear-End Collision?
The damages available to you in a rear-end collision can include both economic and non-economic losses. Economic damages are financial losses such as:
- Medical bills – including hospital, doctor, and rehabilitation costs
- Lost wages – if you are unable to work due to your injuries
- Property damage – repairs or replacement of damaged car parts
Non-economic damages include:
- Pain and suffering – physical pain due to the accident as well as emotional distress such as fear, anxiety, or depression caused by the accident
- Loss of consortium – if the injury has resulted in a loss of companionship or relationship with a spouse.
Common Negligent Acts that Lead to Rear-End Collisions
Rear-end collisions are almost always caused by the negligence of the driver who hits from behind. Common negligent acts that can cause rear-end collisions to include:
- Speeding - going too fast for conditions or exceeding posted speed limits
- Distracted Driving - texting, talking on a cell phone, eating, etc. while driving
- Following Too Closely - not leaving enough space between vehicles, tailgating
- Reckless Driving - aggressive maneuvering and disregard of traffic laws
- Driving Under the Influence - impaired or intoxicated driving If you have been injured in a rear-end collision
- Aggressive Dring - engaging in unsafe driving practices such as excessive speeding, reckless lane-changing, or disregarding traffic signals
- Improper Maintenance - improperly maintained brakes or other car parts can lead to a rear-end collision
- Vehicle Failure / Product Liability - defective parts leading to an accident
- Poor Weather Conditions - low visibility, slippery roads, and other weather-related hazards can lead to rear-end traffic collisions
Contact Our Experienced Albuquerque Rear-End Accident Lawyers Today
Goldberg & Loren is an experienced Albuquerque law firm with a team of dedicated attorneys who specialize in rear-end accident claims.
We understand the legal process and can help you to pursue damages for your injuries. Contact us today for a free consultation to discuss your case and learn what legal options are available to you.
Call us at 505-317-5813 for a free consultation or fill out the form.
Goldberg & Loren Personal Injury Attorneys
4801 Lang Ave NE
Suite 110
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 317-5813
We work with clients and victims of rear-end accidents Albuquerque to get them maximum compensation for their injuries.
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