If you’ve been injured in a bus accident, whether as a passenger, pedestrian, or another road user, you may be entitled to claim full compensation. Kearney Law Group can help you claim compensation with no upfront costs and a completely risk-free process.
A bus accident claim is a legal process in which you can seek compensation for injuries caused by a bus accident. Whether you were a passenger on the bus, hit by a bus, or injured as a pedestrian or cyclist due to the bus driver’s negligence, we can help you make a claim. If the bus company failed to maintain safety standards, or the driver acted recklessly, you could be entitled to compensation for medical costs, lost income, and emotional distress.
Bus accidents can occur for a number of reasons, including:
Even if the accident seemed minor at first, injuries can worsen over time. Let us help you understand your rights and pursue your claim.
Bus accidents can result in various injuries, some of which may be severe. Common injuries include:
If you've suffered any of these injuries, we’re here to support you every step of the way.
If you've been injured in a bus accident, you can claim for:
You won’t need to pay anything to begin your claim. We’ll take care of everything, and you only move forward if you're happy with our advice.
We have a strong track record of successfully helping clients in bus accident claims across Northern Ireland. We know how to build a solid case, gather the right evidence, and secure the compensation you deserve.
Some firms take a cut from your compensation, we don’t. The full amount we help you recover stays with you. That’s our promise.
We’ll review your case and explain your options at no cost. There’s no pressure to proceed, just clear and honest advice from the start.
We keep you informed from start to finish with timely updates, clear explanations, and honest answers.
Although “No Win, No Fee” isn’t allowed in Northern Ireland, we offer a legal and safe option that gives you the same peace of mind. You’ll be covered by special insurance that protects you from legal costs if your claim doesn’t succeed.
No matter where you are in Northern Ireland, we’re here to help. Our friendly, professional team is ready to support you in person, by phone, or online—whatever works best for you.
A bus accident claim allows you to seek compensation if you were injured in an accident involving a bus, whether as a passenger, pedestrian, cyclist, or another road user.
You can claim for injuries such as fractures, spinal injuries, head trauma, internal injuries, and psychological distress caused by the accident.
Yes. If the bus driver’s negligence or reckless driving caused the accident, you can claim compensation for your injuries.
Yes, if you were a pedestrian involved in a bus accident, you have the right to claim compensation for your injuries and related losses.
If the bus driver isn’t insured or the insurance doesn’t cover your injuries, we can help you pursue a claim through the Motor Insurers’ Bureau (MIB).
In Northern Ireland, you generally have three years from the date of the accident to make a claim. However, it’s best to contact us as soon as possible to ensure we have the best chance of gathering all necessary evidence.
It’s always best to report the accident as soon as possible, but even if you didn’t report the accident immediately, we can still gather other evidence such as medical reports and witness statements.
Yes, even if you weren’t a bus passenger, you may be entitled to claim compensation if the accident involved the bus and caused you harm (e.g., if you were a cyclist, pedestrian, or another road user).
The amount of compensation depends on the severity of your injury, the impact it has on your life, lost wages, medical costs, and future care requirements. After reviewing your case, we can provide a more accurate estimate.
Yes, medical records and assessments are crucial in supporting your claim and determining the compensation amount. They help prove the extent and nature of your injuries.
Evidence may include photos of the scene, witness statements, medical records, CCTV footage, and police reports. Our team will help you gather the necessary evidence to strengthen your case.
Yes. Even without witnesses, we can use other evidence such as photos, medical reports, and expert testimonies to support your claim.
We will investigate the accident thoroughly and challenge the bus company’s defence, using evidence to prove that they were at fault and failed in their duty of care.
Even if you were partially at fault for the accident, you may still be entitled to partial compensation under the principle of contributory negligence.
Most bus accident claims settle out of court. However, if your case goes to trial, we will fully represent you and guide you through the process.
The duration of your claim depends on the complexity of the case. Some claims can be resolved within a few months, while others may take longer. We’ll keep you informed at every stage.
Yes, psychological harm such as anxiety, PTSD, or loss of confidence caused by the accident can be included in your claim for compensation.
If the accident happened within the last three years, you are likely still within the legal time frame to claim. Contact us as soon as possible to discuss your options.
No, we offer a risk-free service with no upfront fees. You will only pay if your claim is successful, and we ensure that you keep 100% of your compensation.
Yes, if the bus driver or bus company failed to take necessary precautions for the weather conditions (e.g., icy roads or poor visibility), you may be entitled to compensation for any injuries sustained.
Kearney Law Group specialises in legal services relating to Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence. We are committed to achieving the best results for our clients.
Contact us today to arrange your FREE initial consultation relating to any of the above matters.
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