Close

Understanding Trucking Accidents

Commercial trucking is one of the leading modes of transportation for commercial goods across the United States of America. According to the Federal Highway Administration, the interstate highway system boasts approximately 46,726 total roadway miles. The Bureau of Transportation Statistics found that in 2007 alone national truck transportation generated over $200,000 in operating revenues. However, with the prevalence 18-wheeler transportation, it is easy to understand how common trucking accidents can be. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration found that there were more than 3,500 fatal accidents involving a large truck just in the year 2015 alone. Just last February (2017) six people were hospitalized in an 18-wheeler wreck in San Antonio, according to My San Antonio. If you've fallen victim to an accident involving a large truck, it is important that you find the best San Antonio lawyers who have expertise when it comes to understanding trucking accidents to ensure you get the compensation you deserve.

While it is well understood that 18-wheeler truck accidents are almost always devastating, there is hope for those who are affected by these horrendous accidents. At Carabin Shaw we aggressively represent our clients and their families, and our commitment to our local community is part of what makes us the best trucking accident lawyers in San Antonio and surrounding areas. If you’ve suffered from an injury or the death of a loved one due to negligence or circumstances leading to a large truck collision, then the lawyers at Carabin Shaw can help ensure that you get the compensation you need and deserve.

The attorneys at Carabin Shaw have extensive experience with insurance and transportation law, so we can work with insurers and the state in order to help you deal with the aftermath of 18-wheeler accidents that include injury and or wrongful death. It's never easy to deal with loss (especially sudden or accidental), and that's why our law firm is prepared with a staff of hardworking professional attorneys who can take on the task of accident litigation so that you can spend less time worrying about logistics in such trying times. At Carabin Shaw we staff only the best trucking accident attorneys in San Antonio, all of whom are prepared to fight on your behalf.

Our firm specializes in local community assistance, and we never defend large corporations or insurance interests. We understand how hard it can be to be the little guy fighting off a much more powerful and well-funded commercial interest. We will work with our truck accident re-constructionist, physicians, medical providers, impairment experts and in some cases, an economist. Our legal team's detailed knowledge understanding trucking accidents, trucking regulations and trucking procedures as well as insurance laws and policies means that we understand the different theories of a case. After a great loss one should be free to spend time comforting family and friends who have been affected by such an unpredictable and devastating tragedy. At Carabin Shaw our experienced team of local, San Antonio trucking accident attorneys can help make your life easier. Carabin Shaw knows how tough that situation can be, and that's why work so hard to take care of all your inevitable legal needs regarding large truck accidents, injuries, and wrongful deaths.

So if you or a loved one has been involved in a recent truck accident in or around San Antonio, there's no better place to turn than the expert legal team at Carabin Shaw. Contact us as soon as possible and let our attorneys get to work on your case. Your free consultation will help your understanding trucking accidents as well as your options at this difficult time.

If you're looking for legal representation in San Antonio call our law firm now we are available day or night to help you and your family. Call us at 800-862-1260.


Practice Areas
Client Reviews
★★★★★
We are very glad we called Carabin Shaw after our accident. We now recommend them to everyone. - Griselda S.
★★★★★
You want Carabin Shaw on your side after an accident. They were excellent. - Valerie S.
★★★★★
In our opinion, no one is better, Carabin Shaw is the Law Firm you want on your side after an accident. - Amanda G.
★★★★★
The attorneys and staff went out of their way to help us after our accident. Thank you Carabin Shaw. - Melinda F.
★★★★★
We did our research after our accident and chose Carabin Shaw. They were great. Highly recommend. Joel Y.
Contact Us
Start Chat