Golf carts are often used for recreation or transport—but when things go wrong, they can cause severe, life-altering injuries. If you or a loved one was hurt in a golf cart accident in Chattanooga, Schwed, Adams & McGinley, P.A. is here to help you pursue justice and full financial recovery.
Why Golf Cart Accidents Happen in Chattanooga
Whether you're at a private golf course in Lookout Valley, riding through a gated community in Hixson, or attending a public event downtown, golf cart accidents can happen suddenly and without warning. These incidents are often caused by:
- Drivers speeding or turning too sharply
- Underage or inexperienced individuals operating the cart
- Malfunctioning brakes or mechanical defects
- Poorly maintained walking paths or uneven ground
- Lack of seat belts or protective features
- Collisions with vehicles or pedestrians in shared traffic zones
Many golf cart accidents are the result of negligence—by the driver, the property owner, or a third-party event organizer. Our attorneys investigate all angles to determine who is at fault and how your injuries could have been prevented.