The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) has a legal duty to maintain its vehicles and premises. If it failed to do so and you were injured as a direct result, you can seek compensation for your losses with the help of a Philadelphia SEPTA accident lawyer.
At Soloff & Zervanos, P.C., our personal injury attorneys have more than 100 years of combined experience. This means you can count on us to thoroughly know the law and to clearly understand the best methods to use in your personal injury case.
In addition, our lawyers have been awarded Martindale-Hubbell’s highest rating of AV Preeminent* and granted membership in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. These accolades testify to our exceptional legal skills. We will put this same skill to work on your behalf, seeking the financial compensation you need to recover and move on with life.
If you were injured in a moving bus, train, or trolley, you may possibly have a valid claim against SEPTA. Here are a few potential examples:
We have years of experience dealing with SEPTA claims in Philadelphia, and our lawyers can investigate the details of your situation and advise you accordingly.
It is important to understand that no ethical SEPTA accident attorney in Philadelphia can promise that you will receive a specific amount of compensation when and if you win your case. Numerous factors may influence the sum you eventually receive. That said, compensation that may be available to SEPTA accident victims includes (but is not necessarily limited to) compensation for such losses as:
The best way to get a clear sense of what types of compensation may be available to you is to review your case with an attorney. The experts at our law firm will gladly discuss this topic with you in greater detail.
If you have been injured in a SEPTA accident, one of the key factors in seeking compensation will be establishing that the accident was caused by negligence on the part of SEPTA or another responsible party. A SEPTA accident lawyer in Philadelphia will gather evidence of negligence in order to build a strong case on your behalf.
Here are a few ways in which a lawyer might gather evidence of negligence:
Schedule a free consultation about your particular train, trolley, or bus accident case. We answer the phone 24/7, so don’t hesitate to contact us today and get the advice you need. A Philadelphia SEPTA accident lawyer is ready and willing to help.
*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished, and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards, and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.