Reckless drivers disregard traffic laws and regulations, putting themselves and others in danger of devastating auto accidents. In fact, reckless drivers are to blame for an estimated one-third of all car accidents every year. Sadly, victims of these negligent drivers are often left with significant physical, emotional, and even financial damages. Fortunately, however, a knowledgeable attorney may be able to help you fight back if you have suffered in a car accident caused by a reckless driver.

If you or someone you care about has been injured by a reckless driver, it is important to hold the unsafe motorists responsible for his or her actions in order to discourage this dangerous behavior in the future. To discuss your case, contact the experienced New Braunfels accident lawyers of the Burch Law Firm today by calling 830-331-5936.

Types of Reckless Driving

Whether due to a blatant disregard for traffic laws, poor choices while driving, or a case of road rage, reckless drivers participate in a number of hazardous driving behaviors that can endanger you and those you love. Some of the most common types of reckless driving include:

  • Running red lights
  • Running stop signs
  • Excessive speeding
  • Tailgating
  • Drinking and driving
  • Driving while distracted
  • Failing to use turn signals
  • Weaving through traffic

If you have been hurt due to any of these or other forms reckless driving, the irresponsible driver at fault may be obligated to cover your medical bills, lost wages, and other damages.

Contact Us

If a reckless driver has caused you or someone you love to suffer in an auto accident, you are not alone. For more information about how we can help you fight for the full financial compensation you deserve, contact the qualified New Braunfels personal injury attorneys of the Burch Law Firm today at 830-331-5936.

Author: Troy Burch
Troy Burch has practiced law in New Braunfels since 1990 representing residents of New Braunfels and the surrounding communities. Troy Burch graduated with high honors from Texas Christian University and from Baylor Law School.