Truck Accident Lawyers

Major accidents involving passenger cars with an 18 wheeler in San Antonio happen more than we’d like, and the truck accident lawyers with Carabin Shaw have certainly seen their share of victims as a result of them. Our attorneys are available to represent you in the upcoming battle. We are confident that with the right representation by our knowledgeable and expert attorneys in San Antonio you will receive the full compensation you are entitled to.

Truck accident lawyers at Carabin Shaw in San Antonio have seen many victims and witnessed the injuries they have suffered as a result of collisions between massive commercial trucks and passenger vehicles.

We’ve fought to bring compensation to individuals who have suffered spinal injuries and loss of motor skills. We’ve seen the devastation suffered by family members who watched as a loved one lay in a coma and was no longer able to function due to trauma to the head; so much devastation because of something avoidable, like a trucker driver driving more hours in one day then legally allowed and experienced fatigue.

Injuries sustained in these accidents are frequently complex and leave you affected for life. Ten years down the road, you may still be struggling to overcome the pain and suffering inflicted by a careless driver who should have been aware of your vehicle on the road. Our attorneys have fought and won justice for families in San Antonio who have lost and buried their loved one as a result of an accident with an 18-wheeler. We are here to fight for you and win.

Carabin Shaw has attorneys in San Antonio are standing by ready to fight and insure that you are compensated to the fullest amount allowed. We have a panel of expert truck accident lawyers knowledgeable and prepared to apply the law to your case. We know what needs to be done to bring restitution to victims of accidents with 18 wheelers, tractor trailers and all other types of commercial vehicles. The attorney you choose today will impact how well you are compensated for the injuries you have suffered.

Semi-truck accidents and 18-wheeler accidents are covered by insurance policies, and companies as well as the trucker can be held liable for injuries victims suffer as a result of an 18-wheeler accident. They are liable whether the accident was due to negligence as a result of driver fatigue from driving too many hours in a day, they can even be liable if the accident is a result of a blow out on a truck's wheels.

Accidents are often caused due to poor maintenance and upkeep of the truck, failure to take care of something as simple as a truck’s tire pressure can cause devastating consequences. Truck drivers are required to keep logs; logs of vehicle maintenance, logs on hours driven each day as well as miles driven and routes taken. They are required to maintain their vehicles and failure to do so can make the liable.

Although many truck drivers own their own trucks, many drive for a company. But whether the driver works for himself or a company there can be a shared liability when a trucking accident occurs; perhaps the trucker was on the phone with the dispatcher. This would place liability on both parties. You may wonder how to prove this. There is technology available to help determine what might have played a part in causing the accident. The attorneys of Carabin Shaw are savvy and know what to ask, we know where to look and find the answers.

Call us today, let us help you obtain justice and compensation for the suffering you are enduring as a result of another’s negligence. Our attorneys are available 24/7 and offer a free initial consultation. The consultation can be by phone or in person, and in either English or Spanish. We can meet at one of our San Antonio offices, your home, or if necessary the hospital. Call us today in San Antonio at 210-222-2288, or toll-free at 800-862-1260.