Truck Accidents

Tampa Truck Accident Attorney

Truck accidents very often cause catastrophic injuries or death for pedestrians, bicyclists, truck drivers and/or occupants of other vehicles. It is important for a victim or surviving family members to seek out qualified counsel and representation. A lawyer can help you recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

Contact an attorney at the Tampa, Florida, law firm of Winters & Yonker, PA, to make arrangements for a free initial consultation after you or a family member has been hurt in an 18 wheeler collision.

When a Truck Accident Has Caused Catastrophic Injury

You or a close family member may have suffered a brain injury, back injury or broken bone. Even if you were not involved in a crash, but inhaled fumes from hazardous materials after a truck rollover accident, you may have been seriously harmed by the dangerous chemicals.

Medical Care, Therapy, Reimbursement for Lost Wages and Benefits

In the aftermath of a truck accident, a tractor trailer accident victim typically requires high-quality emergency care. In the days following the crash, the victim needs time to heal. Therapy and rehabilitation processes may go on for weeks or months. When there is a catastrophic injury, the victim may never be able to work full time at his or her previous occupation again. Our dedicated truck accident lawyers are committed to doing what it takes to get injured victims the compensation they need and deserve.

Who is Responsible? Determining Liability

To get to the bottom of the causes of a big rig accident such as a jackknifing, a rollover, or a collision, our aggressive attorneys initiate a detailed investigation of a crash. We are efficient at the urgent job of gathering and analyzing all available evidence such as the truck's "black box," the driver's hour log, and any reports by eyewitnesses of illegal lane changes or other traffic rule violations.

Contact a Tampa truck accident attorney at the law offices of Winters & Yonker, PA, to schedule a free initial consultation. Allow us to explain in person how we can help in your particular circumstances after an 18 wheeler wreck.

Read more about motor vehicle accidents in our information center on the subject.