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Get Restitution from Your Semi-Truck Accident
A semi-truck vs. automobile accident isn’t a fair fight – if you’re in the car, you’re almost certain to lose. The results can be life-changing. Serious injuries to your head, neck and back can leave you paralyzed or in a wheel chair. A semi-truck accident can leave you with a traumatic brain injury that requires special care for the rest of your life. A truck accident can even kill you.
If you or a family member has been involved in a semi-truck accident, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries by bringing a legal claim against the trucking company, truck driver, the garage that performed maintenance on the truck, or other parties. An experienced semi-truck accident attorney from The Law Offices of Dianne Sawaya can help determine whether you have a claim and what your next steps should be.
Contacting an experienced truck accident lawyer at The Law Offices of Dianne Sawaya right away will start the investigation process, where it’s critical that specific steps be taken, such as:
- Collecting the vehicle’s “black box” to get valuable data about the accident
- Putting the trucking company on notice that they are not to destroy evidence
- Getting the driver’s log to show the number of hours he drove the day of the accident
- Taking photos of the accident scene
- Interviewing witnesses before memories fade
A semi-truck accident lawyer from The Law Offices of Dianne Sawaya in Denver can help you get medical attention for the serious truck accident injuries you’ve suffered. We have a network of nationally recognized doctors in various specialties and medical treatment providers who see that you get medical attention quickly. We even have doctors who will care for you if you don’t have health insurance.
Call now at (303) 758-4777 or email us for a free evaluation of your semi-truck accident case. There’s no obligation.
A truck accident lawyer at The Law Offices of Dianne Sawaya will determine your legal options and explain how we think you should proceed. If we work together, we won’t charge you a fee unless we get you a settlement or jury award.
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A new law takes effect in Colorado on August 11, 2010 – a law that has a big impact on personal injury cases and settlement amounts. The law affects three areas:
Collateral source rule. This says that the fact or amount of any collateral source payment (such as from a plaintiff’s medical insurance) shall not be admitted as evidence in an action against a third-party tortfeasor. Discussion of the amount of medical bills must be based on the amount billed, not the amount paid.
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There’s no special definition of “serious personal injury,” and everyone likely considers their injury to be serious. But when evaluating a case in terms of negotiating with an insurance company or preparing for trial, there are certain hallmarks of a serious injury.
Generally, serious injuries have long term or permanent consequences. They involve physical, psychological or economic disability or a significant impact on a person’s life. Broken bones, herniated discs, significant burns and injuries that req Read more >>
You never know when you’ll be in a car accident. But when you are, having a few resources close at hand can be useful.
That’s why we’ve developed the DLS Law SmartKit.
After many years of working with clients who’ve had car accidents, we’ve realized there are a number of things that would be handy to have at the scene of an accident. So we’ve put together a kit of resources that you can keep in your vehicle’s glove box.
The DLS Law SmartKit contains first aid supplie Read more >>