Truck Accidents

Palm Springs Trucking Accident Lawyer

One out of eight traffic fatalities in 2005 involved a large truck, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. In California, 376 large trucks were involved in fatal traffic accidents.

If you were injured or someone you love suffered a wrongful death in a trucking accident, you may be able to receive monetary compensation for the damages and injuries you have suffered. To discuss your case, please contact a trucking accident attorney at Caronna, Johnson, & Hoddick, LLP today. We represent clients injured in trucking accidents throughout Southern California.

Our trucking accident attorneys will thoroughly investigate your case and identify all possible sources of financial compensation. Truck accidents are often involve several liable parties because, in the case of a semi truck, for example, the tractor may be owned by one company and the trailer by another. We may hire an accident reconstructionist to determine the cause of the accident, for instance:

• Driver fatigue
• DWI/DUI drunk driving
• Insufficient driver training
• Unlicensed driver
• Improper maintenance
• Load shift due to improper loading
• Speeding
• Improper lane change

Our attorneys have won compensation for truck accident victims injured by all types of commercial vehicles, including hay haulers, farm equipment, utility company trucks, bucket trucks, 18 wheelers, delivery trucks, and more.

No matter what type of truck was involved, we will work tirelessly to help you receive the financial compensation you deserve. Trucking accidents can cause massive injuries such as brain injury and spinal cord injury that may require extensive, on-going medical treatment and help with the tasks of daily living. We won't advise you to settle for anything less than the full amount of compensation you deserve.

To discuss your case, please contact a lawyer at our Rancho Mirage offices today for a free consultation and case evaluation.

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