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The Lifelong Consequences of Driving Under the Influence

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Driving under the influence (DUI) is one of the most dangerous and reckless decisions a driver can make. Not only does it put the driver’s life at risk, but it endangers everyone else on the road. If you or a loved one has been injured due to a drunk driver, Buckeye Law Group is here to help.

The Dangers of DUI

Alcohol and drugs impair a driver’s reaction time, judgment, and coordination, increasing the likelihood of:
Fatal car accidents
Severe injuries to pedestrians and cyclists
Head-on collisions and rollovers

Lifelong Consequences of DUI Accidents

Victims of DUI accidents often suffer from:
Permanent disabilities (brain injuries, paralysis)
Emotional trauma and PTSD
Lost wages and mounting medical bills

Who Can Be Held Liable?

  • The drunk driver can be sued for damages and medical costs.
  • Bars or restaurants that overserved the driver may also be liable under dram shop laws.

Seeking Justice for DUI Victims

File a claim against the at-fault driver’s insurance.
Pursue compensation for medical bills and emotional suffering.
Hold bars/restaurants accountable if overserving played a role.

How Buckeye Law Group Can Help

Our attorneys will:
✔ Investigate police reports and eyewitness statements.
✔ Negotiate with insurance companies for a fair settlement.
✔ Fight for maximum compensation in court.

Call 800-411-PAIN or complete our contact form for a free, no-obligation case consultation today. 

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