Putting the Rights of Injury Victims First
Louisiana 18-Wheeler Truck Accident Attorneys
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) put specific regulations in place to ensure the safety of truck drivers and the motorists on the road with them. These regulations govern a wide variety of issues, including how long a driver can be on the road, the amount of sleep a driver must have, the type of loads a driver is allowed to carry and many others.
The failure to comply with any one of these regulations puts everyone at risk. If you or a loved one has been injured in a trucking accident, you have the right to seek damages for your injuries and material losses. These cases can be extremely complex, and it is important that you seek the advice of an experienced Louisiana personal injury lawyer with the ability to protect your interests.
Contact the McKernan Law Firm
Gordon McKernan and the Lafayette truck wreck lawyers at the McKernan Law Firm are ready to fight for your rights. With offices in Baton Rouge and Lafayette, we represent clients throughout the state in all types of these cases. Contact us online or by phone at 877-247-3310 to learn more about what we can do to help you.
With every client we serve, we conduct a complete investigation into the accident in order to learn as much as we can about how it happened, examining police reports, photographs, statements from witnesses, medical records and any other relevant documentation. We work with accident reconstructionists and other experts who can help us interpret skid marks and other evidence that will assist us in building the strongest possible case on your behalf. If we find that defective equipment contributed to the cause of your accident, we will pursue action against the manufacturer and any other appropriate parties.
Our attorneys handle cases involving all types of trucks and commercial vehicles, including:
- Semitrailers
- Tractor-trailers
- 18-wheelers
- Dump trucks
- Fire trucks
- Moving vans
- Delivery trucks
- Garbage trucks
- Commercial trucks
- Pick-up trucks
- Municipal vehicles
Put Our Experience to Work for You
Contact our Lafayette semi truck wreck law firm to discuss your injury claim. You can reach us by phone at 877-247-3310 or send us an e-mail. We offer a free initial consultation and handle every case on a contingency fee basis, which means that you don't pay any fees unless we win compensation for you.
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