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How To Ensure You Hire The Best Truck Accident Attorney Near You

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When a truck accident occurs, it is almost guaranteed that any survivors will be left with serious injuries. This is because of the size and weight of trucks. Trucks are around 20 to 30 times heavier than passenger vehicles. If you suffered severe injuries in a truck accident because of the negligence of another party, you need a truck accident attorney to help protect your rights and ensure you recover the compensation you deserve. However, it is not enough to hire just any truck accident attorney. You need to hire the best truck accident attorney if you want to have any chance of seeing a successful outcome from your case.

So, if you suffered injuries in a Florida truck accident because of another party’s negligence, how do you ensure you hire the best truck accident lawyer near you? Generally, to ensure you end up with the best truck accident attorney near you, you need to do your homework and ask questions before deciding which attorney to hire. Read on to learn more.

Do Your Homework

If you were injured in a Florida truck accident because of another party’s negligence, the first thing you need to do to ensure you end up with the best truck accident attorney near you is your homework. Doing your homework involves, among many other things, reaching out to family, friends, and colleagues for referrals and examining attorneys’ client reviews. Family, friends, and colleagues who have hired a truck accident attorney before can make recommendations. The attorneys you know, such as divorce or tax attorneys, may also refer you to a colleague who can help you with your truck accident case.

When it comes to examining truck accident attorneys’ client reviews, you can find reviews of attorneys on several websites. Also, law firms with websites usually publish client reviews on their websites.

Questions To Ask a Truck Accident Attorney During an Initial Consultation

After completing your research and narrowing down your list of attorneys, you should schedule a consultation with each attorney. The good news is that you most likely do not have to worry about the cost of consultation meetings since most, if not all, truck accident attorneys offer free initial consultation meetings.

The initial consultation meeting with a truck accident attorney is meant for the attorney to learn about your case. It is also meant for you to learn about the attorney and determine if they are the right one for you.

During your initial consultation with a truck accident attorney, ask as many questions as possible. The following are some of the questions you can ask a truck accident attorney during an initial consultation;

  • Have you handled cases similar to mine?
  • Can you share examples of past settlements and jury awards of the cases you have handled that are similar to mine?
  • Do you settle all cases?
  • Are you willing to go to court if we cannot settle my case?
  • How quickly can I expect you to return my calls or respond to my emails?
  • What strategy will you apply to my case?

Legal Help Is Available

Our West Palm Beach personal injury attorneys at The Pendas Law Firm are here to help you with your truck accident case. Contact us today to schedule a consultation.

The Pendas Law Firm also represents clients in the Orlando, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Miami, Jacksonville, Bradenton, Daytona Beach, Ocala, and Tampa areas.

Source:

fmcsa.dot.gov/ourroads/tips-driving-safely-around-large-trucks-or-buses#:~:text=In%20fact%3A,damage%2C%20injuries%2C%20and%20fatalities.

By Pendas Law Firm | Posted on February 1, 2023

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