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California Car Accident Seat Back Failure Injury Attorneys
Seat Back Failure Product Liability Claim Lawyers
Parents take their children everywhere - from the grocery store to school to soccer practice. They lovingly strap their children into the back seat of the vehicle making sure they are safe. Unfortunately, in the event of a rear-end collision, the seat back may not be strong enough and may collapse causing the child to fall back from the safety of their seat belts and air bags. Because a child’s body is much smaller and much more fragile than an adult’s, catastrophic or fatal injuries can occur in the event that a seat back fails. It is the responsibility of every automotive maker to design and manufacture vehicles that are safe. However, when that duty is overlooked and safety standards are not upheld, defective vehicles leave the production line for America’s roads and highways.
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Estey Bomberger is no stranger to obtaining large settlements and verdicts for those injured by the negligence of big automotive corporations. We believe that surviving family members of wrongful death victims and those who have been injured as a result of auto maker negligence have the right to fair and just compensation. Our clients call on us because we will use every effective resource available to build a strong, aggressive case against negligent parties.Solutions for Life-Altering Circumstances
Because the victims who are most at risk in a seat back failure accident are children, most crashes of this kind result in devastating, life-changing injuries, if not death. Even at low speeds of 25mph or less, serious injuries can still occur. For those who survive such an accident, a lifetime of medical care may be needed to be able to live even a remotely normal life. Some injuries that can result from seat back failure accidents may include:- Spinal cord injuries
- Head injuries and brain damage
- Neck injuries
- Amputation
- Internal organ damage
- Broken or crushed bones
- Paralysis
No parent wants to watch their children suffer when they have been hurt in a seat back failure accident, or any accident for that matter. However, because of the severity of injuries that can be sustained in this kind of accident, surgery, rehabilitation and other ongoing medical care may be needed. In addition to the stress and trauma caused by the collision itself, mounting medical bills and other expenses can eat away at a family’s income. The financial burden can be almost unbearable, but, there is hope. An experienced Northern California seat back failure accident attorney can help determine the extent of damages received and ensure that victims and their families are given the maximum amount of compensation. Types of compensation vary and may include:
- Medical expenses
- Pain and suffering
- Loss of income
- Funeral expenses in the event of a death
- Punitive damages
Leaders in Auto Product Liability Litigation
If you or your child has been involved in a seat back failure accident, our reputable attorneys at Estey Bomberger will boldly and aggressively fight to make sure you get the compensation you deserve. Auto manufacturers have large insurance policies and the insurance adjuster may try to settle with you for less than you deserve or tell you that you don’t need a lawyer. Do not sign anything or settle for any amount until you’ve spoken to a qualified California seat back failure injury lawyer. Call Estey Bomberger today.   Â