Being in a traffic accident — whether as a pedestrian, bicyclist, motorcyclist, or motorist — often results in injuries and damages. When that accident involves a truck, those injuries can be catastrophic. To recover your damages, you likely need a truck accident lawyer. Why are Truck Accidents Often so Devastating? Accidents that involve trucks, semis,…
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If you were hit by a commercial truck in Texas, you probably have a lot of questions. The one that people who were injured in truck accidents most commonly ask is, What is the average settlement for an 18-wheeler accident? The fact is that there is no such thing as an average amount for 18-wheeler…
Large trucks such as 18-wheelers, tankers, and semis cause catastrophic damage, injuries, and death in Dallas when involved in a crash. In 2020, they accounted for over 400 crashes in the state; there were even more in 2019, when the number was over 450. Dallas has heavy commercial traffic, and motorists are at an increased…
What Factors Influence Texas Truck Accident Settlement Amounts? A truck wreck accident is one of the worst accident types involving a motor vehicle. In fact, truck accidents almost never result in everyone walking away from the accident unscathed. In most cases, the driver of the smaller vehicle will face large medical bills, property damage costs, lost…
What To Do After a Trucking Accident: 7 Essentials Steps 1. Contact the Police Whether you were a driver, passenger, motorcyclist, bicyclist or pedestrian, you have the right to insist the police come to the scene and investigate the collision. Often, 911 operators and police departments will attempt to avoid investigating collisions when no person…