Car crashes happen all the time somewhere in the country and can even take place in a supermarket or grocery parking lot. In fact, parking lots are places where significant injuries are the result of negligent or careless car drivers.
If this is something that you have experienced you may be able to make a claim against anyone who has hit you while you were using the parking lot. Contact a professional attorney with experience in car accidents to see what you are entitled to do.
A Car Crash in a Grocery Store Parking Lot is No Joke
One of the reasons why there are so many injuries that are a feature of a car crash in a parking lot is that so many people who use the store do not concentrate on what they are doing. Maybe they are thinking about what they are going to buy, how much they are going to spend or they are having a snack while they try and get out of a busy parking lot.
Whatever the reason, it is not unusual for cars to reverse into a mom with her children walking back to her car, or an elderly man putting his groceries into the back of his own car. Accidents while a car reverses are probably the most common type of accident in an Aldi or any supermarket parking lot.
If you are still in your car when someone hits you from the back, you may develop whiplash. More serious injuries may happen if you have taken off your safety belt because you were about to get out of your car.
Pedestrians going to and from the store entrance can easily be knocked down by a careless driver, too.
Get Professional Legal Assistance From a PI Lawyer
If you try and make a claim for compensation from an at-fault car driver all by yourself, you may wind up with nothing to show but your bills. It is not easy negotiating by yourself through the myriad of detail needed to get a personal injury claim settled in your favor.
A PI lawyer may have handled cases like yours many times before and can not only give you an assessment of your chances of winning a claim but help you achieve a realistic settlement, too.
Disclaimer
*The content of this article serves only to provide information and should not be construed as legal advice. If you file a claim against Aldi Nord, Aldi Sud, or another party, you may not be entitled to any compensation.