Truck Accident Lawyer in Roseville
Accidents Involving Trucks and Big Rigs
Unfortunately, accidents involving trucks or big rigs can have especially destructive consequences. Due to their dimensions and weight, even a relatively light impact with such a vehicle can cause you significant injury as your vehicle is unable to provide sufficient protection. Adding speed and freight loads to the equation only makes for even more potentially devastating effects. If you have been the victim of an accident involving a truck or big rig, a Roseville personal injury attorney can assist you in pursuing compensation.
Truck and big rig accidents can occur for any number of reasons and are also invited by circumstances particular to trucks and the trucking industry, including:
- The difficulty in seeing other vehicles in a truck's blind spots
- Long shifts resulting in driver fatigue
- Having attention directed to work-related matters distracting the driver from the road
- Tight deadlines causing the driver to rush and fail to drive responsibly
Roseville Big Rig Accident Attorney
Attorney Timothy T. Wright's familiarity with truck and big rig accidents and lawsuits surrounding these serves his clients well. He wastes no time in investigating factors which are often of significance in such a case. These can include:
- The repair and maintenance schedules and records of the trucking company involved
- The hiring and training history regarding the truck company's drivers
- The internal practices of the truck company and whether these promote unsafe driving
He has observed that the truck companies are usually backed by aggressive insurance companies with immense resources. This in no way deters him from fighting for your rights as he is well-versed in the laws governing the trucking industry and the standards to which these companies must be held.
Contact a Roseville truck accident lawyer
if you have been the victim of a truck or big rig accident.