Truck Drivers – Injured At Work? Know Your Rights!

If you’re a commercial truck driver who has been injured while on the job, you may be entitled to significant compensation. Truck accidents can result in serious injuries, including:

  • Traumatic brain injuries (TBI)Truck Driver Injuries
  • Spinal cord injuries
  • Broken bones
  • Internal injuries
  • Burns
  • Amputations

These injuries can have a devastating impact on your life, both physically and financially. Medical expenses can quickly mount, and you may be unable to work, resulting in lost wages and diminished earning capacity.

Who is Liable?

Truck accidents can have many causes, including:

  • Driver fatigue
  • Distracted driving (texting, cell phone use)
  • Improperly maintained trucks
  • Cargo shifting or unsecured loads
  • Aggressive driving
  • Adverse weather conditions

Determining liability in a truck accident can be complex. You may be able to recover compensation from:

  • The negligent truck driver
  • The trucking company
  • The company that loaded the truck
  • The manufacturer of the truck or its parts

What Compensation May I Be Entitled To?

If you’ve been injured in a truck accident, you may be entitled to compensation for:

  • Medical expenses (past, present, and future)
  • Lost wages (past, present, and future)
  • Pain and suffering
  • Loss of consortium
  • Disfigurement
  • Loss of earning capacity

Don’t Let the Insurance Companies Take Advantage of You

Insurance companies are in the business of making money, not paying out fair claims. They may try to:

  • Deny your claim
  • Offer you a lowball settlement
  • Delay the claims process

You Need an Experienced Attorney on Your Side

If you’ve been injured in a truck accident, it’s crucial to have an experienced attorney on your side. An experienced truck accident attorney can:

  • Investigate the accident
  • Gather evidence to support your claim
  • Negotiate with insurance companies
  • Represent you in court if necessary

Contact Josh Borsellino Today

At Borsellino PC, I have represented hundreds of blue-collar workers and recovered millions of dollars for them. I understand the challenges that injured truck drivers face, and I am committed to fighting for your rights.

Contact me today for a free consultation.

Don’t let your injuries go uncompensated—contact me today to learn about your rights and options. Consultations are free, and there is no fee unless you recover. Call us at 817.908.9861, email me here or use this contact form for a free consultation.  

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