Commercial vehicle accidents can leave you with devastating physical and emotional injuries. However, you’ll still have to deal with insurance companies, medical bills, and more. Let our Tampa commercial vehicle accident lawyers help.
When someone else causes your injuries in a commercial vehicle accident, you shouldn’t have to bear the financial burden. The experienced commercial vehicle lawyers at Wagner, McLaughlin & Whittemore can manage the aftermath and help you get the maximum compensation possible for you and your family.
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You may not know who is liable or how to file a claim to get the compensation you need after a commercial vehicle accident. An experienced attorney can help you understand what you need to do to move forward.
Our experienced personal injury lawyers will guide you through the legal aspects of your case, explain how Florida law applies to your case, and help you get full and fair compensation.
We will handle all aspects of determining who is at fault, gathering evidence, obtaining information about available insurance coverage, and fighting for a fair outcome in your case – even if that means taking it to trial.
Our office is based in Tampa; however, Wagner, McLaughlin & Whittemore has successfully represented victims of commercial vehicle accidents and other personal injury cases throughout Florida, including the following cities:
Some of the types of commercial vehicles that might be involved in your lawsuit include:
You must prove certain elements to file a successful commercial vehicle accident lawsuit in Florida. First, you must show that the other driver is at fault for causing the accident.
Then, you must have evidence of your injuries and damages that were caused by the accident.
Your Tampa truck and commercial vehicle accident lawyer can help you prove that the other party was at fault for the accident and negligent in causing it.
When a person is negligent, they are liable for the damages caused by that negligence.
Some examples of negligence or reckless driving behaviors include, but are not limited to:
You must also prove that the at-fault driver’s negligence caused your damages. This can be done with medical records, expert opinions, and other evidence supporting your claim.
It’s important to know that Florida personal injury cases allow you to collect past, present, and future losses related to your commercial vehicle accident claim.
Your truck accident attorneys can review your losses and determine what your case is worth so you can get the maximum compensation possible under the facts of your case.
Some examples of economic damages for which you can be compensated after a Florida commercial vehicle accident crash include:
In addition to out-of-pocket expenses, you can also recover non-economic damages, such as pain and suffering and the loss of the enjoyment of life caused by the accident. However, you must have a permanent injury to recover non-economic losses. Permanent injuries include:
If you or a loved one has a permanent injury after a commercial vehicle accident in Florida, then a personal injury lawyer can help you get the damages you need to pay your bills and to which you are entitled under the law.
Your commercial vehicle accident lawyers will work to get crucial evidence to support your case. Some unique types of evidence are available in commercial vehicle cases, including:
Injuries in commercial vehicle accidents can be catastrophic because of the size of the vehicles involved. Recovering physically and financially can be overwhelming. Your health should be your priority while we handle the rest.
The Tampa commercial vehicle lawyers at WMW will stand by your side and fiercely fight for you. We know Florida personal injury laws and will use them to support your claim to maximize your recovery.
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