Atlanta Truck Accident Lawyer
Large commercial truck accidents are complicated, but you’re not alone. HurtAtl fights relentlessly for our injured clients and their families to ensure that they receive the maximum compensation and care. Due to our vicious efforts to investigate and prosecute the at fault driver, we are able to hold negligent drivers, trucking companies, and their insurers accountable.
Our Atlanta personal injury attorneys at HurtAtl are prepared to investigate what went wrong and find who is responsible. We’ll gather and analyze evidence to support your claim for compensation. Then, we will guide you through the legal and insurance claims processes and fight for you to receive a fair settlement.
To discuss Georgia semi-truck accident law and your rights after a crash, contact HurtAtl at 844-PainAtl or through our online form. We offer free consultations. There is no risk in speaking with us about what you can do now.
Types of Truck Accidents We Handle
- Atlanta Truck Accident Lawyers
- Truck Accident Settlements
- Tanker Truck Accidents
- 18 Wheeler Accidents
- Tractor Trailer Accidents
- Truck Driver Negligence
- Federal Trucking Regulations
- Fatal Truck Accident
- Third-Party Liability Claims
- Underride and Override Accidents
- Box Truck Accidents
- UPS, Amazon, DHL and FedEx Accidents
When you have been seriously injured in a truck accident, calling HurtAtl should be the first call, even before you dial 911. As you are recovering from your injuries, we will be actively pursuing justice on your behalf.
Common Causes of Truck Accidents
There is a wide range of factors that contribute to trucking accidents. Many are based on a truck driver’s negligence. When the truck driver is careless, they are more likely to perform dangerous maneuvers that cause crashes. However, a trucker is not always responsible. Other issues such as improper loading, lack of maintenance, and vehicle defects can lead to crashes.
Some of the most common causes of semi-truck accidents in Georgia include:
- Truck driver negligence
- Distracted driving
- Driver fatigue
- Speeding
- Intoxication due to drugs and/or alcohol
- Inexperienced truck drivers
- Unqualified truck drivers
- Failure to maintain a lookout
- Overloading
- Unsecured load
- Equipment failure
- Truck defects
- Negligent maintenance
- Road construction
- Weather
- Safety regulation violations