Truck drivers haul large vehicles across highways every day. If they or their employer do not follow trucking rules and regulations, this negligence can cause a truck accident with severe injuries. You are not liable for the medical bills, missed paychecks, and mental anguish associated with catastrophic injuries or loss of life resulting from negligence.
Freedman Law will take the time to learn about the facts of your truck accident case while taking a compassionate approach. Schedule a free consultation to learn more by calling (559) 447-9000. We can also travel to you if you are too injured to meet at our office.
Freedman Law Handles Negligent Trucking Accident Cases
Truck accidents are common in California. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) data shows that the state is considered one of the top ten states for severe truck crash injuries and fatalities. However, many of these accidents are preventable and caused by negligence, which is sometimes challenging to determine.
The Visalia truck accident attorney at Freedman Law has helped injury victims throughout the state prove acts of negligence, including:
Dangerous road conditions
Inclement Weather
Insufficient training
Poorly maintained vehicles
Mechanical breakdowns
Driver fatigue
Other acts of negligence
It is important to note that if a truck driver is injured in a truck accident, even if they contributed to the accident, they may still be able to recover damages in an injury claim. However, the final award will be reduced following an assessment of liability percentage according to each party, which is highly negotiable. Let our team of truck accident lawyers in Visalia, ensure that they do not settle less than their fair share of your losses.
Strict Rules Apply to Commercial Trucks, Drivers, and Operators
Truck drivers are subjected to stringent rules and regulations at local, state, and federal levels. Our Visalia truck accident attorney will determine if specific violations occurred to prove their liability and negligence.
Freedman Law may investigate to determine if they violated any of the following standardizations:
Even though the trucking industry and its drivers are subject to strict state and federal rules, tragic accidents continue to occur. If you suffer injuries due to trucking industry negligence, contact an experienced Visalia trucking accident attorney on our legal team today.
Call Our Visalia Trucking Accident Attorneys for a Free Consultation
Freedman Law wants the outcome of your case to be a successful one. However, rules apply to these cases. Waiting too long to negotiate or file a lawsuit could result in a claim denial or lawsuit dismissal. Ensure you have the facts you need to make informed decisions by speaking with our Visalia truck accident lawyers.
We welcome you to schedule a Free Consultation with Freedman Law by calling (559) 447-9000. You can also message us about the details of your case here. If you choose to hire us, we do not get paid until you win your trucking accident injury or wrongful death case.
