Orange County Truck Accident Attorney
Truck Accident Lawyers in Orange County, CA
Due to the size and force of large commercial trucks, truck accidents almost always result in catastrophic injuries for those involved, especially to drivers and passengers in standard-size vehicles. Any one truck accident can result in serious injuries that often require extensive medical treatment and long-term rehabilitation, such as brain injuries, head injuries, spinal cord injuries, severe burns, paralysis, coma, broken bones, internal bleeding, crushed limbs or organs, and amputation. In some cases these injuries can result in permanent damage, disability, or death.
California Truck Accident Law
Although nothing can make up for your decreased quality of life and pain and suffering, there is one shred of light. Under California personal injury laws, victims of truck accidents, or the families of those who have died in a truck accident, are entitled to monetary compensation if they can prove the accident occurred as a result of negligence. There are many of acts of negligence that can contribute or lead to a truck accident, such as:
- Driving under the influence (DUI)
- Reckless driving
- Speeding
- Driver fatigue/falling asleep at the wheel
- Failure to follow traffic signs and signals
- Mechanical malfunctions
- Poorly maintained trucks
- Design defects
- Manufacturing defects
Contact an Orange County Truck Accident Lawyer
If you were injured in a truck accident, or if you have lost loved one in a truck accident, it’s important to find an Orange County truck accident attorney who is truly committed to helping you seek justice under the law. At Cohn & Swartzon, we have litigated hundreds of truck accident cases, and know how to properly prepare a truck accident case. We are committed to providing each and every client that walks through our door with compassionate, personal attention and dedication. Regardless of how difficult a case may be, we do not give up on our clients and always look for creative ways to help our clients win their cases. Sometimes it can be difficult to establish negligence in a truck accident case, but we have a great deal of experience in accident investigation and reconstruction, which helps us to establish fault and fight stronger cases on behalf of our clients.
We understand this is very difficult time for you—physically, emotionally, and financially. We work as a team to prepare your claim and take whatever measures are necessary to ensure your case ends successfully. If you would like to schedule a free initial consultation with an experienced, resourceful, and determined Orange County truck accident lawyer at our firm, please contact Cohn & Swartzon, P.C. today!