The National Highway and Transportation Administration (NHTA) has reported startling statistics regarding the number of drunk driving accidents this country experiences, including:
- One in three people will be involved in an alcohol related crash in their lifetime
- Over 10,000 Americans die annually in accidents involving alcohol
- One American dies every 50 minutes in accidents involving alcohol
- Car crashes are the leading cause of death for teens and one out of three of those is alcohol related
Drinking and driving is 100% preventable, and at The Morrissey Law Firm, P.C., we work aggressively to pursue all claims against a drunk driver. Often times, a legal battle is necessary to make the drunk driver aware of the harms they caused and to properly reimburse the injured party.
It is in your best interest to consult with an experienced attorney to pursue the drunk driver wreck.
At The Morrissey Law Firm, P.C., we have handled drunk driving cases with injuries ranging from sprains and strains, broken bones, surgery, and even death. Contact us if you or a family member has been hurt because of a drunk driver to discuss your potential case. We are here to answer any questions you may have about drunk driving laws, damage to your property, or injury.