Truck Accidents
Atlanta Truck Accident Attorneys
Georgia Personal Injury Lawyers
Atlanta Truck and Commercial Vehicle Accidents Attorney
At the Atlanta, Georgia personal injury law firm of Moore & Hawthorne, L.L.C., we specialize in handling cases involving serious injuries and death resulting from commercial vehicles accidents. Any vehicle used for business, whether it is an 18-wheel "big rig" tractor trailer or a car being used to deliver pizza would be considered a commercial vehicle.
With more than fifty years of combined experience, our Atlanta personal injury lawyers can help you obtain the compensation you deserve for the harm injury and damages you have suffered. Whether through negotiation or litigation, we will fight hard to protect your rights and ensure that you will have the financial resources you need to manage the costs of ongoing medical care and other expenses.
Click here to contact our Fulton County personal injury attorneys and wrongful death lawyers today for a free initial consultation regarding your personal injury or wrongful death case.
We handle all personal injury and wrongful death cases on a contingency basis - you pay nothing unless we recover for you.
We deal with a wide range of truck crashes, and big rig accidents, and other commercial vehicle wrecks, including those involving:
• Tractor trailer roll-overs, 18-wheeler jackknife
• Driver error, lack of proper training
• Driving without a commercial driver's license (CDL)
• Driver fatigue, driving too many consecutive hours
• Overloading, overweight loads, failure to properly secure load
• Tire blow-outs, brake failure, and other mechanical failure
• Small commercial trucks and vans
• Delivery trucks and couriers Bus accidents
• Drunk driving
With Atlanta being a major hub for several cross-county trucking companies, trucking accidents are unfortunately a common occurrence in this area. Over the years, we have helped many people who have been injured and the loved ones of those who have been killed in accidents involving commercial trucks obtain fair and just compensation for their injuries wrongful operation of vehicles used in business.
We guarantee that you will talk directly with your attorney on a regular basis - that is our promise.
"We are committed to client service. It is very important for a client to have a one on one relationship with his or her attorney - a relationship based upon communication and mutual respect."
"We are committed to client service. It is very important for a client to have a one on one relationship with his or her attorney - a relationship based upon communication and mutual respect."
Frequently Asked Questions
"Your case our priority"
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What should I do if involved in an accident?If you are injured in an automobile accident, you should seek immediate medical attention. If the other driver is at fault and you wish to make a claim for personal injuries, you should contact an attorney who specializes in personal injury as soon as possible.
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Who will take care of my medical bills?You are entitled to recover your reasonable and necessary medical expenses caused by the at fault driver. However, most insurance companies do not pay medical expenses as you treat. Medical expenses will be included in the final one time settlement.
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How long will it take before my case is settled?Cases are generally not settled until you reach maximum medical improvement and are released by your doctor. Once released by your doctor, we promptly complete and forward a settlement demand to the insurance company.
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How are your fees paid?Our fees are contingent - meaning, we get paid only after your case is settled or after a verdict. Our fees are 33 1/3% and go to 40% if we are forced to file a lawsuit.
