What are you entitled to?
Medical Expense: Reimbursement on your medical bills.
Special Compensation: If the injuries sustained during the accident have led to a loss of income, special compensation is given.
Documents you need
Medical Reports: As proof of the injuries sustained and their severity.
Gardai’s Report Copy: This official report will contain all the information about the accident.
Driver Details: The details of the offending driver, including the license plate number.
What should you do during a pedestrian accident?
Seek Medical Attention: The medical examination is necessary for the treatment of injuries sustained, but the medical report acquired from this examination will also help strengthen your compensation claim.
Collect Proof: Use your digital devices to take pictures of the incident, record witness accounts which may not be so readily available later, and take note of other details pertaining to the incident.
File Incident Report: File an official report with the Gardai to have a copy to submit later.
Seek Legal Representation: Locate a suitable solicitor with relevant experience in pedestrian accident claims.
How will we help you?
Why choose us to represent you?
If you find yourself in an accident, O’Reilly Doherty & Co. always have a solicitor experienced in pedestrian accident claims who you can speak with about your case.
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