Representation Through Kansas City Trucking Accidents
Trucking accidents in Kansas City can be complex and challenging to navigate. With the sheer size and weight of commercial trucks, these accidents often result in severe injuries and significant property damage. Trying to resolve these claims on your own can mean missing out on the compensation you deserve.
At Wood & Peterson, LLC, our experienced trucking accident attorneys are here to help you through every step of your claim to maximize the money you receive from your compensation claim.
A Meticulous Approach To Your Claim
You may be surprised at how many parties can be involved in a truck accident claim, including the CDL driver, the trucking company, and anyone connected to the maintenance of the truck and the manufacturers of any defective parts. Our skilled trucking accident lawyers can help determine who is liable for your injuries by reviewing truck maintenance records, driver logbook violations and cargo-loading accidents.
Commercial truck crashes are unfortunately common in the Kansas City area due to the significant amount of traffic. These incidents often stem from hours of service violations, truck safety regulations breaches and failures in DOT compliance. Our significant experience with semi-truck accident claims and tractor-trailer accidents allows us to explore all opportunities to increase the quality of the outcome of your claim while minimizing the time it takes to resolve it.
Common Causes Of Trucking Accidents
Trucking accidents can occur due to a variety of factors. Some common causes include:
- Blind spot accidents
- Jackknife accidents
- Driver fatigue
- Poor vehicle maintenance
- Improper cargo loading
Many truck accidents are the result of ignoring safe driving methods, taking shortcuts on the job, or other reckless or negligent decisions. We will review the details of your accident to confirm the root cause and fight for full and fair compensation for your injuries.
Leave Your Compensation Claim To Us
If you or a loved one has been involved in a truck accident, it is crucial to work with a knowledgeable trucking accident attorney. We are committed to pursuing truck collision compensation for all of the expenses of your accident, including lost income, loss of earning potential and medical expenses.
Having the right legal representation on your side can be the key to receiving a swift and rewarding outcome to any personal injury claim. If you are ready to meet with our legal team to learn more about how we can help you, contact us by calling 417-658-1131 or emailing us here.