Truck Accident Lawyer
San Diego, California
Our award-winning truck accident lawyers in San Diego, CA, know how dangerous collisions with tractor-trailers can be. Big rig accidents can cause catastrophic injuries and death to motorists and pedestrians, and our experienced attorneys can help ease the financial burden of long-term medical care and funeral arrangements stemming from injuries sustained in the crash. If you or a loved one were injured or killed in an accident with a semi, our law firm is here to help with your personal injury or wrongful death claim on contingency. If we don't win your case, you don't pay us a dime.
Experienced San Diego
Truck Accident Attorneys
Commercial trucks can weigh up to 80,000 pounds, or 40 tons. When a vehicle that massive collides with you or your small vehicle, the results can be devastating.
As experienced San Diego truck accident lawyers, we know how serious your injuries are likely to be and we are here to help you get the compensation and justice that you deserve. With our experienced attorneys on your side, you could be awarded a fair amount for your serious injuries and other damages after a truck accident.
Whether or not you or your loved one is lucky enough to survive a truck accident, the affects of the crash will likely alter the quality of your life. Many truck accidents result in wrongful death or catastrophic injuries such as:
- Head Trauma
- Brain Damage
- Spinal Cord Damage
- Paralysis
- Neck Injuries
- Back Injuries
- Loss of Limbs
- Severe Burns
- Deformation
- Broken Bones
- Bruises
- Lacerations
- Coma
Catastrophic injuries such as these often affects a person for the rest of his or her life and may require constant medical care and rehabilitation.
Our truck accident lawyers can help you get compensated.
If you or someone you love and care about is suffers a life-altering or life-ending injury in a truck accident due to someone else’s negligence, you are within your rights to ask for compensation. Under California State Law a person may be compensated for any or all of the following:
- Medical Expenses and Care
- Loss of Wages and Future Income
- Mental Anguish
- Pain & Suffering
- Property Damage
- Loss of Companionship
- Loss of Benefits
- Loss of Inheritance
- Funeral Expenses
Please contact us, the San Diego truck accident attorneys at Gingery Hammer & Schneiderman LLP, as soon as possible to find out if you can file a personal injury or wrongful death claim if you or a loved one has fallen victim to a truck crash. We represent victims of many types of truck-related accidents, including those involving: commercial trucks, big-rigs, 18 wheelers and semi-trucks. We are knowledgeable about your legal rights and the stance we need to take in order to achieve the best case outcome possible.
As skilled San Diego truck accidents attorneys, our team has 40 years experience and skill; and it is always our objective to achieve maximum compensation for our clients.
Causes of San Diego Truck Accidents
There are many causes of truck accidents, many of which are a direct result of driver negligence, inattention, recklessness and wrongdoing that can include:
- Jackknifing
- Roll Over’s
- Poorly Maintained Brakes
- Overweight Truck
- Driver Fatigue
- Red Light Violations
- DUI (driving under the influence of alcohol)
- Reckless Driving
- Improper Cell Phone Usage
- Failure to Yield Right of Way
- Mechanical Failures
- Unsafe Backing
- Under-Loaded Truck
- Driver Inexperience
- DUID (driving under the influence of drugs)
- Dangerous Weather Conditions
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