Why Hire a Truck Accident Attorney?
Truck accidents are one of the worst types of accidents to deal with. When a truck driver hits your car, it can leave behind lasting devastation. Not only is the damage significant, but you will most likely also experience severe injuries. If you have been severely injured in an accident, you need to consider hiring a Truck Accident Attorney to help you. The attorney will work on your side and advise you throughout the process so you can work towards getting compensated for your damages.
In an accident trial, the full burden of proof lies with you and your attorney. This is why your attorney must be proactive in your case and gather substantial evidence before attempting to negotiate or file a complaint in court. The research process allows the attorney to gather evidence and information that can be used to successfully prove the truck driver was at fault for the accident that caused your injuries, and that your injuries caused you measurable damages.
Once this process is complete, the Truck Accident Attorney will be fully prepared to go through with negotiation or trial, if necessary. Negotiation takes place between both parties and their attorneys, and allows the two parties to sit down to discuss evidence and a possible settlement. Many people and insurance companies are willing to settle to avoid going through trial. The mediation process can sometimes be lengthy, but it will often result in a favorable outcome.
If your case goes unsettled after negotiation, the attorney will draw up your complaint and file it in court. This is when your case becomes more formal. A trial date will be set, and the jury will decide on who is at fault for the accident and what compensation will be given to you. The compensation you receive will depend on your injuries, medical bills, future medical costs, and permanent damage such as scarring and limps.
If you are ready to pursue a case against the truck driver that caused your accident, contact Swartz Culleton PC. Allow them to assist you in pursuing your case so you can receive the compensation you deserve for your accident. Visit us for more details.
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