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Metro and city bus accidents in California involve unique legal considerations distinct from typical car crashes. These collisions fall under common carrier laws, which hold transit operators to a higher standard of care than regular drivers. Passengers and pedestrians injured in these accidents have the right to pursue compensation from transit authorities or private bus …

Yes, you can sue a charter bus company after a tour bus accident if negligence caused your injuries. Charter bus companies operate as common carriers under California law, which means they owe passengers an elevated duty of care. When this duty is breached and results in harm, injured passengers have the right to pursue compensation …

Stop sign with red lights on the side of the school bus

When a bus accident occurs, the legal path forward depends significantly on whether a school bus or public transit vehicle was involved. Each type of bus operates under distinct regulations, carries different insurance requirements, and involves unique liable parties. The key legal differences between school bus accidents and public transit bus accidents affect everything from …

Indianapolis - Circa June 2016: Greyhound Buses. Greyhound offers Inter-City Service to over 2,700 Destinations I

Greyhound bus accidents can result in devastating injuries due to the massive size and weight of these commercial vehicles, often leading to catastrophic consequences for passengers and other motorists involved in collisions. When these accidents occur, victims may face complex legal challenges that differ significantly from typical motor vehicle accident cases due to the intricate …

Bus services like Greyhound can be convenient for long-distance travel in California and across the U.S. However, passengers are highly vulnerable to injuries in the event of an accident due to lack of seatbelts, people standing, and the size of the vehicle. If you suffer injuries in a Greyhound bus accident, you have special protection …

bus accident injuries

Accidents involving buses are relatively rare, at least compared to the number of overall vehicle accidents. However, due to the very nature of these types of incidents, injuries that occur as a result of bus accidents are often severe. These injuries can occur to passengers on board the bus or others involved in the accident …

bus drivers duty of care

Every driver on the roadway owes their duty of care to others around them. This duty involves operating the vehicle safely and following all traffic laws. However, there is a heightened duty of care involved when it comes to bus drivers. Buses are considered common carriers, and this is where the added duty of care …

steps after bus accident

Any individual who gets into an accident involving a larger bus will need to take various steps in order to ensure their well-being and to help recover total compensation for their losses. However, the aftermath of any type of bus accident can be confusing, particularly on the day the incident occurs and in the days …

investigation bus accident

In the aftermath of any type of bus accident, there will need to be an extensive investigation into the incident. Often, law enforcement officials conduct thorough investigations at the scene, but other investigations will likely be done by insurance carriers and legal teams involved in any pending personal injury claims. Delays can result in the …

when to file a bus accident claim

If you or somebody you care about sustains an injury or property damage as a result of a bus accident caused by the actions of another party, you need to get to work filing your claim as soon as possible. There are various deadlines in place surrounding these claims that bus accident victims need to …

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