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Causes of Truck Accidents

Dallas Truck Accidents Lawyer

Truck accidents, even at low speeds, can cause significant damage and serious injury to other passengers on the road. If you or someone you love has been involved in a truck accident, you want immediate assistance to protect your rights and your claims. At Scott H. Palmer, P.C., our attorneys know that this is a difficult time for your family. We will provide sound counsel and aggressive advocacy focused on your rights and your recovery.

For a free consultation with a Dallas, Texas, truck accident attorney, call 214-660-5785 or 866-773-9818. We are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Se habla español.

Causes of Truck Accidents

State and federal trucking regulations limit the weight loads of trucks, the number of hours a driver can be on the road, and have strict guidelines to ensure safety of other drivers on the road. Immediately after a trucking accident, you want experienced advocacy working on your side to determine the cause of the accident and identify all responsible parties including negligent drivers and trucking companies. Causes of truck accidents include:

  • Improper loading
  • Negligent driving
  • Drunk driving or drug use
  • Inclement weather
  • Failed maintenance

Strategic Advocacy in Complex Trucking Litigation

Truck accident litigation can quickly become complex, involving multiple defendants, large trucking companies and insurance carriers. Our legal team has extensive experience in complex litigation and will initiate an immediate investigation, collecting police and medical records, witness statements, black box recordings, and any physical evidence relevant to your case. Our attorneys have over 15 years of experience and have recovered numerous six- and seven-figure awards.

For more information or to speak directly with an experienced Dallas, Texas, personal injury lawyer, please call 214-660-5785 or toll free at 866-773-9818 for a free consultation. You can also reach us by e-mail if you have a question about a recent injury.

Recent Successes
  • Child abuse case - $500K
  • Discrimination cases against City, Police Chief and Mayor - $75K
  • Trucking Accident wrongful death - $1.375 Million

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