San Francisco Truck Underride Accident Attorney
When a truck turns and a car isn't able to stop thereby sliding underneath the trailer of the truck it is called a truck under ride accident, and in the San Francisco it happens more often than you might think. In a truck under ride accident the front of the car is okay passing but the trailer slices the car's cab off the vehicle and the result for the driver and passenger(s) in the car is serious injuries or fatalities. If you have been injured in a San Francisco truck under ride accident the sooner you speak with our knowledgeable San Francisco truck under ride accident attorney to find out more about your legal rights and whether you are entitled to compensation for the injuries you have received.
Injuries From Truck Under Ride Accidents
The survival rate for this type of accident is minimal. In the majority of accident fatalities are common. For those lucky ones who survive the injuries are almost always catastrophic meaning high medical bills, rehabilitation, special equipment needs, long-term care, lost wages, lost future earning potential, the need to renovate home to accommodate disabilities, and the list goes on.
When you are injured through no fault of your own you deserve fair compensation from the at fault party. Insurance companies like to see you sign off before you actually know what the long term effects of your injuries will be. When our San Francisco personal injury law firm is representing you we make sure you don't agree to less than what you deserve. After, this is your future. You need to be able to move forward after recovering.
In the late 1990's the industry began to put guards on the trailers which block vehicles from going under the trailer. And while you would think that would have eliminated this horrific accident type from occurring, it did not because many companies have not upgraded their trailers. When you are injured because of the negligence of another make sure you have our experienced
San Francisco truck under ride accident attorney representing you and your rights.