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Truck accident settlements are monetary awards that are granted to individuals who sustain severe injuries as a result of truck crashes caused by negligence and/or recklessness. While the amount of truck crash settlements will vary according to the nature and severity of the incident (as well as the injuries sustained), in most cases, these awards will include compensation for a victim's medical bills, permanent disabilities, lost wages, property damage and pain and suffering.
Those who have survived a truck collision, as well as families of those who have lost loved ones in a trucking accident, should consult with one of our highly qualified accident lawyers to find out if they qualify to seek a settlement for their injuries.
Examples of past injury settlements granted to truck accident victims include:
Also referred to as tractor trailers, big rigs and 18-wheelers, semi trucks are large motor vehicles that, according to the Department of Transportation (DOT), are by law allowed to be no higher than 13.5 feet and no heavier than 80,000 lbs (gross). While a number of factors can contribute to or worsen a trucking accident, victims will have a legal claim if any of the following occurred:
It is important that prospective plaintiffs hire an experienced accident attorney who is familiar with truck accident litigation. Choosing the right attorney for your case can make all the difference in the outcome of the case and the amount of compensation you recover. Contact our truck accident lawyers and schedule a free evaluation of your case.
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