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Hit by a Commercial Truck? The Company's Investigators Are Already Working.

Trucking companies often have people at the scene the same day. Driver logs, telematics and dashcam data can be overwritten within weeks. Answer five questions and we connect you, free, with an attorney who handles commercial vehicle claims in your state.

Same dayHow fast trucking investigators typically respond
$750k+Common minimum federal liability coverage
MultipleParties who can be liable beyond the driver
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How this works for truck accidents

Exactly what we do, what we do not do, and what you get.

What we do

  • Connect you with an attorney who handles commercial vehicle claims
  • Match on the type of vehicle and the state where it happened
  • Work with cases involving employers, carriers and contractors
  • Move quickly, because evidence in truck cases is time-sensitive
  • Cost you nothing at any point

What we do not do

  • Give legal advice or estimate what your claim is worth
  • Evaluate liability between the driver, carrier and owner
  • Represent you or act as your law firm
  • Promise a result or a timeline
  • Charge you a fee at any stage

What you get

  • An attorney who has handled commercial carrier claims
  • A free consultation with no obligation
  • Contingency representation in most cases
  • Someone who knows what evidence to preserve, and when
  • Help identifying every party who may be liable

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What decides a truck accident claim

The three things that most often change the outcome.

Time-critical

Driver log and telematics evidence

Hours-of-service records and onboard data can be lawfully overwritten on a schedule. Once it is gone, proving fatigue or speed becomes far harder.

Higher limits

Federal coverage minimums

Interstate carriers must carry far more coverage than a private driver. That changes what a serious injury claim can realistically recover.

Layered liability

More than just the driver

The carrier, the vehicle owner, a maintenance contractor and a loading company can all share responsibility. Each one may carry separate insurance.

Truck Accidents: questions answered

Commercial carriers are federally regulated, carry much higher coverage, and usually have a rapid response team. There is also more than one potentially liable party, which changes both the investigation and the value.

Sooner than in a car accident case. Driver logs, electronic control module data and dashcam footage are often retained for a limited period, and a preservation request needs to reach the carrier before that window closes.

Depending on the facts: the trucking company, the vehicle owner, a maintenance provider, the company that loaded the trailer, or a parts manufacturer.

That is a common defence and it does not automatically end the claim. Courts look at how much control the carrier actually exercised, not just what the contract says.

Our service is free to you. Most truck accident attorneys work on contingency, so their fee comes out of any recovery rather than from you upfront.

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