Bus Accident Attorney Serving the DC Metro Area

How We Help in Bus Accident Cases

Bus accidents often result in serious injuries and complex liability issues. Whether you were a passenger, pedestrian, or another driver, Wingfield, Ginsburg & Lipp P.C. helps you get the answers and compensation you deserve across DC, Maryland, and Virginia.



From school bus collisions in Lorton to public transit crashes in Silver Spring, we help victims handle government and private claims alike.

Navigating Public and Private Bus Crash Claims

We assist with:

• Determining operator liability (WMATA, school, or private)

• Investigating road conditions and operator records

• Filing claims against municipalities or private companies

• Pursuing damages for trauma, rehab, and more



Clients from Hyattsville to Reston trust us to untangle complicated cases.

What You Should Know About Bus Injury Claims

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Government Claims Have Strict Rules

We file everything on time and by the book.

These Injuries Can Be Severe

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We account for long-term needs from day one.

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You May Face Denial of Responsibility

We push for transparency and accountability.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Can I sue WMATA or a school district?

    Yes, with special procedures. We’ve done this in Bethesda, Alexandria, and more.

  • What if I was a passenger on the bus?

    You have rights. We help passengers from Takoma Park to Tysons file strong claims.

  • How is fault determined in a bus crash?

    Through evidence, driver logs, and more. We handle this for clients in Dupont Circle, Germantown, and beyond

  • What if I was hit by a bus while walking or driving?

    We pursue injury claims aggressively. Whether in Mt. Pleasant or Fairfax, we’ll stand with you.

  • Do I have to sue the driver personally?

    No, usually their employer is liable. We explain your options in Rockville, McLean, and all surrounding areas.

Hurt in a Bus Accident? We’re Here to Help

Whether in Gaithersburg, Adams Morgan, or anywhere in the DMV—we’ll fight for your recovery.

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