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Why You Need A Pittsburgh Stop Sign Violation Accident Lawyer?

Stop sign violations are responsible for hundreds of thousands of car accidents in Pennsylvania and all across the United States each year while failing to stop a vehicle at a stop sign is one of the most common traffic violations in their state. Schedule a free consultation with car accident lawyers in Pittsburgh at Shenderovich, Shenderovich & Fishman to discuss your case and determine liability.

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Why You Need A Pittsburgh Stop Sign Violation Accident Lawyer?

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  2. Stop sign violations are responsible for hundreds of thousands of car accidents in Pennsylvania and all across the United States each year, while failing to stop a vehicle at a stop sign is one of the most common traffic violations in their state. In theory, the motorist who failed to stop at a stop sign can and should be held liable for any resulting damages and losses. In practice, unfortunately, proving that the other motorist committed a stop sign violation may not be easy, unless you seek legal help from a Pittsburgh stop sign violation Pittsburgh stop sign violation accident attorney accident attorney.

  3. Proving Liability For A Car Accident Proving Liability For A Car Accident Caused By A Stop Sign Violation Caused By A Stop Sign Violation Under Pennsylvania law, all motorists have a legal obligation to stop when approaching a stop sign in the form of vehicle control signs and traffic signals. There is a specific point at which an approaching motorist must stop his or her vehicle (typically, it’s either a marked stop line just before the marked crosswalk or an unmarked crosswalk before an intersection).

  4. For example, if the stop sign was obscured by trees or was missing, you may have a hard time proving negligence, and, thus, recovering damages from the motorist who failed to stop at a stop sign. In that scenario, you may be able to file a personal injury lawsuit file a personal injury lawsuit against the city, county, municipality, state, or other government agency that was responsible for inspection and maintenance of the road and all surrounding traffic signs and signals in the area where the sign is standing.

  5. Causes of stop sign violation car accidents stop sign violation car accidents vary from one case to another. More often than not, drivers fail to stop at a stop sign due to: ★ Distracted driving ★ Lack of driving experience ★ Poor road conditions, and ★ Poor vehicle maintenance ★ Engaging in reckless driving ★ Vehicle defects

  6. Oftentimes, the police will indicate the cause of the accident in the police report after conducting an initial investigation at the scene of the crash. However, relying solely on the police to do everything for you would be a mistake, which is why it is important to talk to witnesses, take photos at the scene, as well as seek legal help from an experienced car accident car accident lawyer lawyer in Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh to collect evidence proving the other party’s liability. One of the most compelling pieces of evidence would be footage showing that the other motorist committed a stop sign violation on one of the surveillance cameras in the area. The only way to obtain access to that footage is through a lawyer.

  7. Shenderovich, Shenderovich & Fishman Law & Finance Building 429 Fourth Ave, Suite 1100 Pittsburgh, PA 15219 888-988-9467 https://www.ssf-lawfirm.com/contact/

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