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When it Comes to Bus Accidents, Experience Counts

New Yorkers regularly depend on municipal bus systems for transportation. Bus accidents are a regular occurrence on the streets of New York, and injuries in these accidents are often catastrophic.
If you have suffered an injury due to a bus accident, you need to consult an experienced attorney. Bus Accident Lawyer Marc Albert has over 25 years of experience in the area of personal injury law. Marc Albert has successfully handled high profile bus accident cases.

Experienced in Litigation and High Profile Cases

Marc Albert represented 11 players and coaches of the Windsor Wildcats after a bus accident left four people dead and several others seriously injured. Marc Albert was instrumental in securing a $36 Million global settlement for the victims and their families.

The Windsor Wildcats bus accident case involved numerous complex areas of law, including the determination of whether Canadian law or New York law would apply. While the accident happened in New York State, the bus and occupants were Canadian. Canadian law would have severely limited damages awarded to the victims and families.

The New York State Court of Appeals, the highest court in New York ruled that New York laws apply to pave the way for the settlement which appropriately compensated the victims

Read more about the Windsor Wildcats bus accident case here.

Marc Albert has also represented four victims of a fatal crash involving a bus carrying Italian tourists from New York City to Niagara Falls. A tractor-trailer crossed over into on-coming traffic, hitting the bus head-on, killing three passengers, and causing severe injuries to numerous others.

Read more about this accident here.

A Complex Area of Law

Bus accident claims are highly complex. There are numerous National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) regulations governing commercial bus companies, most notably concerning the hours of service for bus drivers.

Many bus accidents occur when companies and drivers ignore the regulations and driver fatigue sets in compromising passenger safety. Marc Albert has extensive experience in handling bus accident claims, including handling investigations into accidents. Mr. Albert knows what to look for and how to proceed to determine and document when companies do not follow local, state, and NTSB regulations. He will also evaluate hiring procedures to determine if drivers were properly screened, trained, and licensed.

A Track Record of Success

Bus accident claims are one of the primary focuses of Marc Albert’s practice, and he has extensive experience handling these complex cases. During his time as lead attorney for the personal injury section of a prominent New York City law firm, he helped many clients hold negligent bus drivers and bus companies accountable for their actions. His track record

Call the Law Offices of Marc S. Albert for a Free Consultation

Please contact us today to schedule your free initial consultation. Marc Albert serves clients throughout the New York City metropolitan area from his offices in Brooklyn, Astoria, Queens, and Syosset, Long Island.  You can call our office at 855-252-3788.

If you have been in a bus accident, your first call should be to Bus Accident Lawyer Marc Albert at 855-252-3788.

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Contact the Law Offices of Marc S.Albert at 347-472-5080 for a free, no-risk consultation.

If you have been in a Bus Accidents. You should speak to local personal injury attorney with significant experience dealing with Bus Accidents. We work on contingency, which means we do not get paid unless there is a settlement or a verdict with an award.

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