When there is an accident involving a personal vehicle and a large commercial truck, something serious is bound to occur. An 18-wheeler or tractor-trailer is simply much larger and much heavier than an average automobile, and your injuries and damages could be more severe and thus more costly.
Following an accident, insurance companies will be quick to protect their large, corporate clients by pressuring a victim into a quick settlement. Because of the inherent additional danger involved with a truck accident in Texas, it is important to have your case handled by a professional law firm with experience in personal injury law.
Dunham & Jones will work diligently to ensure that all layers of your case are thoroughly researched and that you are awarded the best possible claim. This includes compensation for the full costs associated with the accident, including all medical costs, pain and suffering, property or vehicular repair, lost wages, and out of pocket expenses, such as a rental car.
We also will address any long-term effects of a Texas commercial truck accident, so you can begin to heal properly and put your life back together.
It should be noted that automobile and truck accidents should be handled differently. As usually there is a large company being represented by the large insurance companies, the insurance adjusters will use all form of tactics and gather as much evidence as possible to challenge your claim. They will have access to the operators driving history, black box data, and testimonies.
It can be an intense and pressured situation that requires a legal defense team with experience with truck on automobile accidents.
Texas truck accident attorneys Dunham & Jones will handle your case professionally and correctly. We will thoroughly research all defense documentation and federal trucking industry laws to earn you the best possible outcome for your case.
Time is very important. To begin getting the help you need, contact the experienced personal injury lawyers at Dunham & Jones.
Truck accidents can include:
- Tractor-trailers
- Semi-trucks
- 18-wheelers
- Delivery vehicles
- Commercial vehicles
- Dump trucks
- Oversized load trucks or convoys