Category: Truck Accident

After being in a traumatic truck accident, the last thing you need to deal with is fighting greedy trucking companies and their insurers for the compensation you’re owed. An experienced Texas truck accident lawyer can handle everything from gathering evidence, calculating your losses, negotiating a fair settlement, and even taking…

Each Texas truck accident case is different. Because of this, settlements can vary greatly. There is no average number to expect for a Texas truck accident claim. However, a lawyer can calculate your losses and demand a fair settlement that covers their full value. What Factors Might Affect My Truck…

Hiring a Texas truck accident attorney is worth your money. With a lawyer, you can focus on healing while they manage your claim. They can investigate, gather evidence, and build a strong case. They’ll know how to maximize your claim so all your losses are included in your compensation. Plus,…

Trucking companies are sometimes at fault for accidents. For example, they could be to blame if they pressured a truck driver to violate regulations, neglected to perform background checks or drug tests, or didn’t maintain their fleet. In such situations, you could have grounds to sue the company. Pursuing a…

If you’ve been hurt in a Texas truck accident, you might have grounds to file a claim to seek compensation for medical bills and other losses. The statute of limitations in Texas requires you to file a truck accident lawsuit within two years of the date of your crash. You…

Truck drivers, trucking companies, and third-party cargo loaders are all responsible for not overloading their vehicles. If their failure to follow weight limits led to an accident that injured you, you could hold any – or several – of these parties financially liable for what you suffered. This could include money…

You can ride in the bed of a truck in Texas if you are a legal adult. However, it’s illegal to transport a minor in the open bed of a pickup truck or on an open flatbed trailer. A driver who breaks this law can receive a misdemeanor charge carrying a fine…

You should always call the police after a truck accident in Texas, even a minor one. However, it’s legally required if the accident results in injury, death, or significant vehicle damage – which is true of many truck accidents. By calling the police, you ensure that there is an official…