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Texas Semi-Truck Collisions Attorneys in Granbury, Texas

According to the Texas Department of Transportation, there were more than 35,000 accidents involving commercial vehicles throughout the state in 2017. Semi-trucks, also known as tractor-trailers or big rigs, are among the most common types of commercial vehicles on the road, and their large size and specialized construction make them capable of causing devastation when they are involved in accidents.
At Cain Firm, we regularly represent semi-truck accident victims and have the experience and skill required to get trucking insurers to pay out. The following material provides some basic information that important to most truck accident victims. For more information or to discuss the specifics of your case with an attorney, call our office today.

Can Truck Accident Victims Recover Compensation?

Under Texas law, people who are injured by the negligence of others are typically entitled to compensation for their accident-related injuries. This means that when truckers, trucking companies, loading crews, or other parties involving in the trucking industry make mistakes that cause accidents, they are liable for the losses victims sustain. Some examples of negligent conduct that can often lead to truck accidents include:

  • Speeding
  • Ignoring poor weather conditions
  • Improper loading or securement of cargo
  • Driving while fatigued or violating hours of service regulations
  • Defective truck or truck equipment design or manufacture

How Much is Your Texas Semi-Truck Accident Case Worth?

Not surprisingly, many people who have been hurt in semi-truck accidents want to know how much they are going to be able to recover for their injuries and other losses. The value of your case can depend on a variety of factors, including:

  • You age
  • Your occupation
  • Whether you were partially at fault for your accident
  • The extent and severity of your injuries
  • Your prognosis

Do You Need a Granbury Semi-Truck Accident Lawyer to Recover Compensation?

While there is no legal requirement that semi-truck accident victims retain an attorney, it is in your best interest to do so. It's vital to understand that the insurance companies that insure trucking companies are for-profit enterprises, which means that they will do everything they can to reduce the amount of money they pay out on claims. They will not hesitate to use tactics that are designed to get you to agree to settle your case for much less than it is worth and will deny your claim entirely if they can find any reason to do so. Retaining an experienced truck accident lawyer who is familiar with how these companies operate is the best way to ensure that you are able to obtain the full and fair value of your claim.

Call Us Today to Schedule a Free Case Evaluation with a Granbury, Texas, Personal Injury Attorney

If you have been injured in an accident with a semi-truck or other commercial vehicle in Texas, it's highly advisable that you speak to an attorney as soon as you can. To schedule a free consultation with a truck accident lawyer in Texas, call our office today at (817) 573-4300 or send us an email through our online contact form.

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What Our Clients Say About Us...

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I chose Brett Cain's office for an accident I was in last year. They took care of the insurance company while I just had to recover from my injuries. His staff is very friendly and always knew what was going on. Best of all, I was very pleased with the outcome. I tell everyone I know if it happens to you, get yourself an attorney and make it Brett Cain!.
Stevie Sherrill
7 years ago
In my opinion Brett is by far the most honest, hardworking attorney around! Jennifer was wonderful and always checked up on me to see how I was doing. I was completely comfortable throughout the whole process. I truly believe I was treated fairly and with respect. I felt like part of the family, and would recommend them to anyone!
Evelyn Hines
6 years ago
I've known Brett for many years and he has always been one step ahead of the crowd. A great lawyer that is relentless in his fight for his clients. I would trust Brett implicitly to handle the most complicated case involving one of my loved ones or family members.
Dean Gresham
8 years ago
Involved in my first accident and completely lost as what to do and where to go I just prayed for God to show me. From the moment I met Mr Cain I knew God led me to him when he prayed with me. I would have been another case of someone’s insurance taking advantage of me had I not had Cain’s Law Firm. You were truly my answered prayer! Thank you so much for your everything you do!
GranburyPirateMom
3 years ago
Positive: Professionalism , Quality , Responsiveness Mr. Brett Cain and team have been absolutely fantastic. Brett has helped me on a couple different battles. Very honest, loyal, kind, respectful, responsible, I could go on and on. I’m very thankful the Lord had me cross paths with Brett Cain and the Cain Lawfirm. I would highly recommend the Cain Lawfirm! 5 stars all the way!!!!
Christopher Thomas
2 years ago
Brett has helped me out on two different occasions, in both instances he was awesome, I was very pleased with the outcome, as well as the level of service his firm provided, if anybody I know needs an attorney Brett Cain is who I recommend. Brett is a honest Godly man with the highest integrity.
Ronnie Barks
8 years ago
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Recent Case Results

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Negligent Truck Driver Held Responsible For Serious Injuries

The driver of an oil field 18-wheeler truck caused a collision in a Texas town by failing to yield the right-of-way at a stop sign, striking our client’s vehicle. The truck driver claimed that he was not negligent, but we were able to prove otherwise. Our client’s injuries included neck, arm, shoulder, and back pain, including two herniated disks at C5-6 and C6-7 that required surgery to repair.

Excessive Speeding Causes Red Light Collision

Our client was on the way to visit family. While stopped at a red light in Weatherford, Texas, the defendant’s vehicle struck hers at high speed.

Negligent Driver Causes Serious Injury To Grandmother

Our client, a grandmother, suffered injury to her left upper arm and right gluteus maximus in an auto accident. Although she underwent surgery for her injuries, she had difficulty walking afterwards, and trouble sleeping at night. The other driver was found to be negligent and responsible for both the accident and injury to our client.

Drivers Held Responsible For Death Of Motorcyclist

A husband, father, and family provider was riding his motorcycle on the way to his first day of a new job when the dangerous decisions of the driver of a sedan and an 18-wheeler ended his life. Everyone pointed fingers at one another, but in the end, all parties involved in the accident were held responsible for the wrongful death of this young man.

Oil Field Tanker Crosses Line And Causes Accident

The defendant was the driver of an oil field tanker truck anxious to get “off the clock” when his truck crossed the center line of the road. His trailer entered the oncoming traffic lane and struck a car, causing our client to suffer multiple lacerations, bruising, and soft tissue injuries.

Commercial Vehicle Accident Sends Teacher To Hospital

The plaintiff, a teacher, was struck by a commercial vehicle while traveling on the George Bush Freeway, North of Dallas. She was treated in the emergency room, and released to receive follow-up medical care from her primary care physician.

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“What Is Assumption of The Risk” in Personal Injury Law

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You have never had the need to call an attorney and never thought you'd have to file a lawsuit, but the insurance company for the driver who caused your crash is twisting the truth and making the crash out to be your fault. To recover what's you have a lost you are going to need the help of an experienced car crash attorney
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