San Francisco Truck Driving Accident Attorneys
Commercial Truck Accident Lawyers in San Francisco, California
Truck driving accidents happen when a driver acts negligently or recklessly while driving. There are many different types of commercial trucks on the road each day often traveling long distances and long hours to get to their destination. Many accidents that happen involving a commercial truck are because of a lack of driver safety, including inexperience, lack of sleep or speeding. Also, many commercial trucks’ brakes may go out very easily and may cause the truck to turnover or jackknife, creating a chaotic situation for other motorists that can lead to serious injuries and even death.
Trucking Accident & Injury Lawyers
When trucking accidents occur it is of the utmost importance to hire a San Francisco personal injury attorney immediately. An experienced attorney can speak with you to determine whether or not a personal injury claim may be filed. At our personal injury firm we represent victims and family members of victims who have had their lives changed due to a truck driving accident. Please contact us today to schedule a consultation with a skilled San Francisco truck driving accident lawyer to determine what your claim may be worth.
Over 450,000 accidents happen every year that involve a commercial truck, big-rig, 18 wheeler trucks and semi-truck or tractor trailers. Many people who survive often sustain catastrophic injuries that may include brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, loss of limb(s) and disfigurement. In several instances a person will require lifetime medical care and may suffer serious emotional trauma for the rest of his or her life.
At our firm it is our goal to obtain maximum compensation for your personal injury claim. Please contact us immediately to protect your legal rights and your future.
Major causes of truck driving accidents:
- Inexperience
- Driver fatigue
- Dangerous weather conditions
- Reckless driving
- Jackknifing
- Truck rollovers
- Failure to yield right of way
- Mechanical failures
- Poorly maintained brakes
- Unsafe backing
- Drunk driving
- Driving under the influence of drugs
- Overloaded trucks
- Under-loaded trucks
Contact us today to speak with a San Francisco personal injury lawyer! |