Do you need a semi truck accident attorney? Contact Kaster & Lynch
The number of accidents involving large semi trucks and commercial vehicles continues to increase, resulting in almost 4,000 deaths and more than 88,000 injuries in 2012 alone. Legally, trucks can weigh up to 80,000 pounds — more than twenty times the weight of the average car. Therefore, any crashes often cause catastrophic injury or even death. In fact, one in eight traffic fatalities involves a crash with a semi truck. Common truck crash injuries include:
- Broken bones
- Whiplash
- Back, neck and spinal injuries
- Head and brain injuries
- Paralysis
- Chronic pain
If you’ve suffered in a truck accident, you need an experienced semi-truck accident attorney. You need someone who has experience as well as the resources to fully investigate and litigate your claims. We hire the best experts to prove your case, including accident reconstruction experts, engineering experts, field experts and investigators. The most common causes of truck accidents include:
- Truck driver fatigue
- Speeding
- Driver inexperience
- Lack of proper training
- Violation of traffic laws
- Violation of safety regulations
At Kaster & Lynch, we have more than 50 years of experience representing clients who have faced accident injuries. Our lawyers have fought major national corporations and recovered multi-million dollar settlements for our clients. Let us review your case at no charge. Our fees are based solely on recovery.
Call (352) 622-1600 or use the form to the right
to e-mail our semi truck accident attorneys.
