Temple, TX asked in Car Accidents and Personal Injury for Texas

Q: I was a pedestrian hit by car that fled. I know there were no damages they saying there are how do i prove it?

I was in front of walmart leaving the store when car hit did not yield and struck me and fled the scene. they say there are $973 in damages to the car when i did not hit it very hard and know there were none. Charged with failure to yield right of way. How do i prove no damages. claim keeps getting denied.

4 Lawyer Answers
Rahlita D. Thornton
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Rahlita D. Thornton
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  • Personal Injury Lawyer
  • Houston, TX
  • Licensed in Texas

A: If you were hurt and have substantial medical bills you should pursue your case by retaining an attorney with your proof.

Daniel John Christensen
Daniel John Christensen
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  • Personal Injury Lawyer
  • Austin, TX
  • Licensed in Texas

A: It is hard for me to tell whether you were hit or whether you hit someone else. Pls call my office and we would be glad to see if we can help you. 512-888-9999.

Peter N. Munsing
Peter N. Munsing
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  • Personal Injury Lawyer
  • Wyomissing, PA

A: It's not clear who was charged. Plead not guilty if you were in a cross walk. If you were hurt see a member of the Texas Trial Lawyers Assn in your county. They give free consultations.

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
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  • Personal Injury Lawyer
  • Little Neck, NY

A: Look into whether there were any surveillance cameras in the vicinity that support your version of events.

Tim Akpinar

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