While pursuing a claim against the truck driver who injured you may seem logical, it is not always the answer. Truck drivers are employees, meaning that they may be impacted by employee liability, so their employer may actually be the at-fault party. Talk to your attorneys about holding the right party liable, so you can take action and get results as soon as possible for your claim. See More
Dealing with the truck accident begins with ensuring the safety of everyone at the scene as much as possible. Once everyone has received medical attention, you and your attorney can begin gathering evidence for your claim. From there, you may file a claim or pursue compensation through the insurance company. See More
The specific value of a truck accident settlement can vary, from a few thousand dollars to millions. This is because truck accidents tend to be much more severe than passenger vehicles. If you have experienced one of these accidents, reach out to an attorney to learn more about your options to seek compensation. See More
A Madison truck accident law firm can guide you through the complexities of your case, helping you get the funds you need for a recovery. See More
Following a truck accident, you may have grounds for a legal claim, so gather evidence, seek medical care, and talk to your attorney about your options. See More
Truck accident settlements can vary, but in severe cases, your case may be worth hundreds of thousands or even millions of dollars. See More
Several factors can help determine the amount your settlement may be worth. Those include liability, the severity of the injuries, the number of fatalities, and the amount of available money.
However, if you or a loved one was injured as a result of a collision with a semi-truck, you may be entitled to compensation for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, emotional distress, punitive damages, and death and disability (when applicable). See More
According to a 2015 Wisconsin State Law, all drivers are required to give large trucks the right-of-way when approaching and driving through a roundabout because of their weight and expanded turning radius. See More
If a person dies as a result of a truck accident, it can become a wrongful death case. The types of damages sought can depend on the survivor’s relationship with the deceased.
Family members who have lost a spouse, partner, or another close family member due to someone else's negligence may be able to file a loss of consortium claim. This kind of personal injury claim is specifically dedicated to compensating for a relationship's loss and can include companionship, affection, love or sexual intimacy. See More
It is the duty of the trucking company and the driver to ensure all cargo is secure and able to withstand travel. Typically, the driver carrying the cargo in their vehicle is held liable for that load. If it falls and injures someone, it is assumed the driver will be held responsible for any injuries or property damage. See More
The statute of limitations is established by the State of Wisconsin and determines how long you have to file a lawsuit. Typically, you have three years. However, if you experienced the loss of a loved one, the statute of limitations for a wrongful death lawsuit is two years.
We recommend contacting us online or calling us directly to see if you have a case. See More
