Pedestrian Accidents Checklists & Guides
Practical help that applies wherever you were hurt. For the deadlines and rules that depend on your state, pick your state below.
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Checklists
What to Do After a Pedestrian Accident
The steps you take in the minutes, hours, and days after being hit can shape your whole claim. Here is a simple checklist to protect your health and your rights.
Open the checklist →Pedestrian Accident Scene Evidence Checklist
Evidence at the scene disappears fast. If you are safe and able, this checklist helps you (or someone helping you) capture what matters before it is gone.
Open the checklist →How to Document Your Injuries After Being Hit by a Car
Pedestrian injuries are often serious, and connecting them clearly to the crash protects your claim. Here is how to document them.
Open the checklist →How to Keep an Injury Journal After a Pedestrian Crash
Much of what an injury costs you is invisible on a bill. A short daily journal captures it — and the detail is far more convincing than trying to remember months later.
Open the checklist →What to Do If Your Child Is Hit by a Car
If your child has been hit by a car, their health comes first — and a few steps also protect their claim. Here is a calm order of operations for a frightening moment.
Open the checklist →Free guides
What to Do After a Pedestrian Accident
Our free guide walks you through the critical steps after being hit by a car — from the scene to the settlement — in plain language.
Get the guide →How to Deal With Insurance Adjusters
Adjusters are trained to settle claims for as little as possible. This free guide pulls back the curtain on the common tactics — and how to protect yourself.
Get the guide →Your Pedestrian Accident Settlement, Explained
Settlements can be confusing — especially the part where money comes out for bills and liens. This free guide explains how a settlement is built and what ends up in your pocket.
Get the guide →Free Injury Journal Template
A simple, ready-to-use template for recording how your injury affects you day to day — the kind of detail that strengthens a claim and is easy to forget later.
Get the guide →How to Choose a Personal Injury Lawyer
Not all representation is the same, and the choice matters. This free guide covers what to look for, what to ask, and how to avoid common pitfalls.
Get the guide →What to Expect in a Personal Injury Lawsuit
The idea of a lawsuit is intimidating, but most injury cases follow a predictable path — and most still settle. This free guide demystifies the process.
Get the guide →General information, not legal advice. Every situation is different, and the law differs by state.