Florida Truck Accident Lawyers
At Winters & Yonker, P.A., in Tampa, Florida, we represent people who have been seriously injured in truck accidents. We also represent families who have lost a loved one in a semi-truck crash. No matter the situation, we strive to uncover the truth behind the accident and hold all negligent or reckless parties fully accountable for their actions.
Contact our office to schedule a free initial consultation. Our experienced Florida personal injury lawyers will help you recover the compensation you need and deserve.
Causes of Trucking Accidents
Truck drivers and trucking companies are required to follow a series of complex state and federal regulations designed to increase safety and reduce serious accidents. This includes logging driving hours, conducting routine maintenance checks and hiring qualified drivers. Violation of trucking regulations is one of the main causes of truck accidents in Florida today.
Other causes of 18-wheeler accidents include:
- Truck driver is driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol
- Truck driver fails to look for oncoming traffic when turning or switching lanes
- Truck driver fails to pull over in bad weather
- Truck driver fails to signal or violates other traffic safety rules
- Cargo is loaded improperly
- Safety instrument fails
At Winters & Yonker, P.A., we are known as the aggressive personal injury attorneys because we will do everything we can to secure financial compensation for our clients. We will conduct a thorough and comprehensive investigation designed to identify all liable parties.
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Whether the result of violating safety regulations, failing to look for other vehicles or driving haphazardly through Tampa's busy roadway system, a serious semi-truck accident is a devastating incident that places a great medical, financial and emotional burden on the victim and their family.
If you or a loved one was serious injured in a semi-truck accident in Florida, contact Winters & Yonker, P.A. to discuss your case in a free initial consultation.
At Winters & Yonker, P.A., we offer free initial consultations to injured clients and the loved ones of fatal accident victims. We accept all our personal injury cases on a contingency fee basis; unless we win compensation, you will not owe any fees or costs.
