Florida Truck Accident Attorney

Legal Help for Victims of 18 Wheeler Accidents

Florida streets and highways have a large number of trucks moving goods around the area. Big Rigs, delivery trucks, work trucks, as well thousands of SUVs and other recreational trucks can be found on the streets and highways at all times of day and night. Many of these vehicles are of such massive size and weight that when they come in contact with another vehicle, a serious and often deadly truck accident occurs. If you or a loved one has been involved in a truck accident, it is critical that you contact a Florida truck accident lawyer to assist you in making your claim for damages. Many of these accident cause devastating losses of life and property, and are often multi-car crashes when big rigs are involved. If you or a loved one has been injured or died in a truck accident, contact the Distasio Law Firm to assist you in making your claim for compensation for the damages you and your family have suffered.

The Distasio Law Firm assists those who have been injured in a truck accident of any type, including truck rollovers, DUI truck accidents, and accidents caused by defective truck equipment. Our law firm handles cases involving truck driver negligence, along with truck employer negligence, such as cases where an employer allowed an irresponsible driver to get behind the wheel of a commercial vehicle. Despite the cause of the truck accident, it is important to talk to a Florida truck accident lawyer if you wish to file a big rig accident claim. You will need an attorney immediately after the accident to help you determine fault in the accident, to determine the extent of the injuries and how it will affect your life after the accident in order to have a successful claim for compensation.

Additionally, our legal team will be able to provide you with information as to your rights and options after being involved in an accident with a truck and a pedestrian, motorcycle or another truck. We handle all types of truck accident claims, including ones that have led to brain injury, spinal cord injury, or wrongful death. If you have any more questions about truck accidents, feel free to call our law firm today for an evaluation of your case.

Experienced Truck Accident Lawyer Serving Florida

Dealing with serious injuries after a truck accident is naturally the first priority. Your health and recovery are of utmost importance, and the individual and their families are rarely thinking about the legal aspects of the case. However, this is a very important issue, as your future after an injury, particularly a catastrophic injury of any type, may be very different after being a victim in such an accident. Paralysis, crushed or fractured limbs, head injuries, spinal injuries and disfiguring injuries often require a lifetime of medical care and treatments, and ensuring that you have the financial ability to get the care you or your loved one needs is of utmost concern.

With the assistance of a skilled personal injury lawyer from the Distasio Law Firm, a claim will be made on your behalf to get the monetary compensation for the injured individual that is deserved after being involved in an accident in which the truck drivers was at fault. In many cases, the insurance companies of the trucking firm get involved in the case and offer a quick settlement to the injured individuals and their families. It is vital that you do not accept any settlement offer without first consulting with an experienced attorney from the Distasio Law Firm. The legal team will review your case, the degree of injury and damage, and advise you how to best move forward with making your claim for damages.

Making a Claim for Damages in Truck Accident Cases

Many truck accidents, when investigated, are found to have been caused by a truck driver who is negligent or reckless, and common causes would be fatigue, speeding or reckless driving. When this is the case, the trucking company as well as the driver of the truck. In these cases, the lawyers from the insurance companies often try to quickly settle the case to try to avoid paying out maximum damages to the victims of the driver's negligence. Don't be a victim of a company that would try to reduce your claim. The legal team at the Distasio Law Firm will fight for your right to maximum compensation and will relentlessly protect clients who have been injured in a truck accident.

Contact a Florida truck accident attorney from the Distasio Law Firm if you or a loved one has been injured in a truck accident in any area of Florida.