Were You Injured in a Delivery Truck Accident?
You Deserve Justice and Compensation for Your Injuries.
With the rise of online shopping and delivery services, delivery trucks are a common sight on our roads. However, the increased presence of these vehicles has also led to more accidents. Due to their size and weight, delivery trucks can cause significant injuries and property damage, leaving victims with physical, emotional, and financial burdens.
At Yagoubzadeh Law Firm LLP, we understand the challenges faced by victims of delivery truck accidents. Our experienced attorneys are here to help you hold the responsible parties accountable and recover the compensation you deserve.
Contact us today for a free consultation with a knowledgeable delivery truck accident attorney.
Common Causes of Delivery Truck Accidents
Delivery truck accidents often result from driver negligence, poor maintenance, or pressure to meet tight schedules. Common causes include:
- Driver Fatigue: Long hours and tight deadlines causing exhaustion and reduced reaction times.
- Distracted Driving: Using GPS devices, phones, or other distractions while driving.
- Improper Training: Drivers lacking the skills to operate large vehicles safely.
- Speeding or Reckless Driving: Rushing to meet delivery deadlines.
- Improper Loading: Overloaded or unbalanced cargo leading to instability.
- Mechanical Failures: Poorly maintained brakes, tires, or other vehicle components.
- Illegal Parking or Stops: Blocking traffic or creating hazards while making deliveries.
If negligence contributed to your accident, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries and losses.
Common Injuries in Delivery Truck Accidents
The size and weight of delivery trucks can cause severe injuries in a collision. Common injuries include:
- Traumatic brain injuries (TBI)
- Spinal cord injuries and paralysis
- Broken bones and fractures
- Internal injuries and organ damage
- Severe burns or disfigurement
- Whiplash and other neck or back injuries
- Fatal injuries in extreme cases
No matter the severity of your injuries, our team will fight to secure the compensation you need to recover.
Determining Liability in Delivery Truck Accidents
Delivery truck accidents often involve complex liability issues, as multiple parties may share responsibility. Potentially liable parties include:
- The Driver: For negligent or reckless driving behaviors.
- The Delivery Company: For poor hiring practices, inadequate training, or failure to maintain vehicles.
- Third-Party Contractors: For improperly loaded cargo or maintenance failures.
- Vehicle Manufacturers: For defects or malfunctions in the truck’s components.
- Other Drivers: If their negligence contributed to the accident.
At Yagoubzadeh Law Firm LLP, we will thoroughly investigate your case to identify all liable parties and build a strong claim on your behalf.
What Compensation Can You Recover?
If you’ve been injured in a delivery truck accident, you may be entitled to recover damages, including:
- Medical Expenses: Coverage for surgeries, hospital stays, rehabilitation, and ongoing care.
- Lost Wages: Compensation for time missed at work or diminished earning capacity.
- Pain and Suffering: Damages for physical pain, emotional trauma, and distress.
- Property Damage: Reimbursement for vehicle repairs or replacement.
- Loss of Enjoyment of Life: Compensation for how the injury has impacted your daily activities.
- Wrongful Death Benefits: For families who have lost a loved one in a delivery truck accident.
How Yagoubzadeh Law Firm LLP Can Help?
Delivery truck accident cases require experienced legal representation to navigate corporate liability, insurance disputes, and evidence gathering. At Yagoubzadeh Law Firm LLP, we will:
- Investigate the accident thoroughly, including reviewing driver logs, delivery schedules, and maintenance records.
- Work with accident reconstruction experts to establish fault.
- Handle negotiations with delivery companies and insurance providers to secure a fair settlement.
- Represent you in court if necessary to maximize your compensation.
Our goal is to protect your rights and ensure you receive the justice you deserve.
Don’t Wait—Act Now
In California, personal injury claims must typically be filed within two years from the date of the accident (California Civil Code §335.1). Acting quickly ensures evidence is preserved and strengthens your case.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a delivery truck accident, contact Yagoubzadeh Law Firm LLP today. Let us provide the guidance and advocacy you need during this challenging time.