Wichita Distracted Driving Accident Lawyers

Reach Out to DM Injury Law If You’ve Been Hurt in an Accident

Distracted driving may seem harmless—a quick glance at a phone, sipping a coffee, adjusting the radio. But in reality, these seemingly small distractions cause life-altering accidents every day.

If you’ve been injured in a distracted driving auto accident, you may be left facing physical pain, emotional trauma, and a mountain of unexpected expenses. Our Wichita distracted driving attorneys are here to fight for the justice and compensation you deserve.

Schedule your free case consultation today. We operate on a contingency fee basis, which means you don’t pay unless we win.

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Our case results speak to our dedication. Over the years, our personal injury lawyers and support staff of investigators, medical records specialists, and case managers have recovered millions for our clients, including:

  • $1,125,000: Our client was the victim of a T-bone accident and suffered many internal injuries.
  • $1,400,000: Our client suffered internal injuries and many broken bones after a car wreck.
  • $1,325,000: We fought and won for a client who was catastrophically injured in a head-on collision.

Wichita Distracted Driving Statistics

Distracted driving is one of the most dangerous habits on the road. KSNW reports there were 102 deaths and over 450 injuries from distracted driving in 2023 alone. After looking at the data, it appears the 18–34 age group is the most likely to use their phones while driving.

Understanding Kansas Distracted Driving Laws

Laws in Kansas are designed to hold distracted drivers accountable. Kansas law KSA 8-15, 111 states:

  • Texting while driving is illegal for all drivers, no matter the age
  • Drivers under 18 are restricted from using wireless communication devices while driving

These laws establish that every driver has a duty of care. If someone violates this duty and causes an accident, they can be held responsible for the harm they caused.

The Wichita distracted driving injury lawyers from DM Injury Law can help you determine fault and seek the compensation you are owed.

The Common Types of Distracted Driving

There are many forms of ways drivers distract themselves while driving. Some of the most common distractions include:

  • Texting and phone calls
  • Eating or drinking
  • Adjusting music or climate controls
  • Personal grooming
  • Looking out the window or behind

These actions affect not only the driver but everyone else on the road. If a distracted driver caused your accident, you may be eligible to claim compensation for their reckless behavior.

Call (316) 888-7500 or contact us online today for a free consultation.

What Compensation Can I Pursue After a Car Wreck?

If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Wichita, Kansas, you are able to pursue compensation for economic and non-economic damages. Economic damages cover measurable financial losses, whereas non-economic damages cover hard-to-define losses.

Economic Damages

  • Medical expenses
  • In-home and long-term care
  • Lost wages and reduced earning capacity
  • Property damage
  • Funeral and burial costs (if a loved one died in a fatal car accident)

Non-Economic Damages

  • Pain and suffering
  • Anxiety and depression
  • PTSD
  • Loss of enjoyment of life
  • Loss of companionship or guardianship
  • Disfigurement and scarring

A skilled Wichita distracted driving accident attorney can help you seek the maximum settlement to help you move forward with your life.

How Long Do You Have to File a Car Accident Claim in Kansas?

In the state of Kansas, you have 2 years to file a car accident claim. If a loved one died in the accident, you also have 2 years to file a wrongful death claim.

Our lawyers at DM Injury Law will keep your case on track while pursuing the justice you’re owed.

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You need an experienced Wichita distracted driving accident lawyer to help you navigate this complicated process. The team at DM Injury Law is ready to fight for you.

Schedule your free consultation today. You don’t pay unless we win.

Call (316) 888-7500 or contact us online today for a free consultation.

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