Seattle Rollover Accident Lawyer

Representing Rollover Accident Victims in Everett, Kirkland, Bellevue, Seattle, and the Greater Washington State Area

All car accidents have the potential to be harmful and traumatic, but rollover accidents can be especially frightening. A rollover accident is defined as any accident that flips a vehicle over onto its roof or side. Usually, though not always, the vehicle is an SUV, pick-up truck, or van.

Besides head-on collisions, roll-over accidents are the leading cause of deaths in SUV collisions. These accidents can result in a number of devastating injuries, such as brain and spinal injuries, broken bones, paralysis, and sometimes death. At Kornfeld Law, we specialize in handling rollover accident cases and supporting those seeking justice.

Call Kornfeld Law today at (425) 657-5255 or contact us online to schedule a consultation with our rollover accident attorney in Seattle.

Common Causes Of Rollover Accidents

Although the repercussions of these types of crashes vary significantly, there are typically only a few ways in which rollover accidents occur. Usually, rollover accidents are caused by vehicle instability, which can be the result of poor driving, outside conditions, vehicle malfunctions, and more.

Rollover accidents commonly occur when:

If you or a loved one was been involved in a rollover accident, you are not alone. Even the safest drivers can be involved in rollover accidents, especially if the incident was caused by unforeseen circumstances. Whether the rollover accident occurred because of another driver’s negligence, a car manufacturing company’s lax safety standards, roadway debris, or some other reason, you have a right to seek compensation from the liable party.

What Damages Could be Recovered in a Rollover Accident?

The damages incurred can be extensive in the aftermath of a rollover accident. Damages in a rollover accident case may include:

• Medical Expenses: Rollover accidents often result in severe injuries, leading to significant medical costs. We strive to ensure that you are compensated for present and future medical expenses, including hospitalization, surgeries, rehabilitation, and medication.
• Lost Wages: If your injuries prevent you from working, you could be qualified for compensation for lost wages. We can meticulously assess the accident's impact on your ability to earn a living, aiming to secure fair compensation for your financial losses.
• Property Damage: Rollover accidents can cause extensive damage to your vehicle. We work diligently to ensure that the costs of rebuilding or replacing your vehicle are covered in your claim.
• Pain and Suffering: The emotional and physical toll of a rollover accident can be overwhelming. We help seek compensation for the pain and suffering endured by our clients, recognizing the intangible losses that accompany such traumatic events.
• Wrongful Death Damages: In the tragic occasion of a rollover accident leading to a fatality, we can assist surviving family members in pursuing wrongful death claims. This includes compensation for funeral expenses, loss of companionship, and other related damages.