Truck Accident Information Center
Truck accidents often result in catastrophic injuries, most often affecting the occupants of the smaller vehicle involved in the collision. Truck drivers may also be injured, though this is far less likely. Considering the dramatic impact that a collision with an 18-wheeler, big rig or other large truck may have on the victim or victims, it is important to consider what options you may have in seeking financial compensation for medical care, lost earnings and possibly much more. At Arnold & Itkin LLP, we fight for truck accident victims nationwide to recover the compensation they deserve for their injuries.
In addition to contacting a truck accident lawyer at our law office for a free consultation, we welcome you to review the information on this site. You will find a good deal of helpful information regarding large truck accidents in the United States. We have highlighted several key topics below:
Truck Accident Information
Getting basic information about truck accidents, their causes, the consequences and the legal rights of victims of these collisions can help you better understand this important topic. Of course every case is different, but we hope to shed light on this matter by providing helpful guidance. Read more about truck accidents…
Truck Accident Causes
The specific causes of truck accidents are virtually innumerable. They may range from employer negligence to
defective truck equipment or
truck driver negligence. In some cases, the
weather or
roads may be to blame. Determining the specific cause of a collision is a key part of our legal practice. Read more
about the causes of truck accidents…
Accident Investigation
An important part of the legal counsel that a truck accident attorney at our firm will provide to a client will be the thorough investigation of the accident. We carefully analyze the collision from every possible angle to determine exactly what caused it and therefore who should be held accountable. This is crucial if we wish to seek maximum compensation. Read more about accident investigation…
Trucking Regulations
Strict trucking regulations are in place to protect truck drivers and the occupants of other vehicles on the road. Unfortunately, some commercial trucking companies and drivers ignore these regulations in an attempt to make faster deliveries or higher profits. When this occurs, the party responsible for the violation may be held accountable for any resulting accident and injuries. Read more about trucking regulations…
Truck Insurance
A person injured in a semi truck or big rig accident may have more than one source from which he or she may seek financial compensation. Our job is to identify all possible sources of compensation for our clients and to handle any complex insurance issues that may arise in order to help our client seek the highest possible settlement or verdict. Read more about truck insurance…
Accident Resources
Looking to learn more about trucking accidents? We also have helpful information related to truck accident statistics,
how a lawyer can help and a number of other resources that you may find useful in your search for more information about these collisions. Read more
about accident resources…
Truck Accident FAQs
If you've been injured in an accident with a tractor-trailer or other large truck, you most likely have a number of questions that you would like answered. Our frequently asked questions page includes common questions and answers related to truck accidents in the U.S. Click here to read our truck accident FAQs…
Drug & Alcohol Abuse
Drug and alcohol abuse is a key topic to consider when looking at how truck drivers may be accountable for causing serious traffic collisions. A driver who is under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance may have impaired judgment, a delayed reaction time and impaired motor and mental skills. This can easily lead to a catastrophic collision. Read more about drug and alcohol abuse…
Largest Trucking Companies
You can find basic information about the largest trucking companies in the United States. At our firm, we have represented clients against the biggest trucking companies and insurance providers and are prepared to go to battle for you as we seek fair compensation. Read more about the largest trucking companies…
Attorney Videos
You can watch informative videos of our truck accident attorneys, explaining your rights and what you should do if you have been injured in an 18-wheeler accident. By watching our lawyers talk about these important topics, you will be one step closer to gaining a better understanding of your case. Click here to watch our attorney videos…
Seriously injured? A truck accident attorney can help.
If you have suffered a serious injury or the injury or death of a loved one as a result of an 18-wheeler or tractor-trailer accident, you should consult with a truck accident lawyer who understands the magnitude of these cases and who has the experience to properly investigate and prosecute your truck accident claim. Truck accident investigation can be very complex. You need a lawyer with the resources and the experience to thoroughly investigate the cause of an accident and build a strong case to hold those who are responsible accountable.
The truck accident lawyers at our firm have the experience you need and will fight to protect your rights. We are committed to helping victims of truck accidents involving serious injury or wrongful death. We are committed to winning and will help you get the compensation you deserve. Our track record of success speaks for itself – we have successfully recovered hundreds of millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements for our clients.
Contact a truck accident attorney at Arnold & Itkin LLP for a free review of your case.