Causes of Truck Accidents

The sheer mass of semi-trucks and other commercial vehicles make them dangerous. When trucks are moving at high speeds and drivers are operating under pressure from trucking companies, one wrong move can result in a devastating accident. If you or a loved one sustained a serious injury in a truck accident, contact our California law firm, Hinkle, Jachimowicz, Pointer & Emanuel. Our lawyers will fight to obtain full and fair compensation for you.

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Justice for Truck Accident Injury and Wrongful Death Victims

Truck accidents often result in serious accidents, life-altering injuries and even death. Many factors can contribute to a truck accident. At Hinkle, Jachimowicz, Pointer & Emanuel, we work with investigators and experts to reconstruct truck accidents. This allows us to determine any and all causes of the accident, assign liability and pursue compensation for injury victims and the family members of wrongful death victims. Following are several common causes of truck accidents:

• Truck driver fatigue
• Speeding
• Reckless driving
• Drug or alcohol use
• Poor truck maintenance
• Defective truck parts/truck malfunction
• Overturned truck
• Truck brake failure
• Overweight trucks
• Improperly loaded trucks

Contact our San Jose law firm today to speak directly with an attorney about your case. All of our fees for personal injury cases are contingency based, which means you pay no attorney fees unless we recover compensation for you.