If you were in a truck wreck in Albuquerque and suffered injury, you need a skilled attorney to help you get compensation. With numerous law firms out there, it can take time to identify the right one for you. However, knowing what to look for in an attorney can be the difference between winning or losing a lawsuit. Here...
Continue ReadingTruck accidents can leave unsuspecting victims with numerous injuries. Understandably, you might need help figuring out what to do after a truck accident and how to proceed with an injury claim. The steps you take immediately after an accident are important and can impact your future personal injury claim. Our experienced truck accident attorneys will protect your rights and...
Continue ReadingAn accident with a large commercial truck often results in severe injuries or death. The size of semi-trucks and high speeds can combine to create very hazardous situations. After the trauma of such a crash, it can be overwhelming to try to understand the requirements for filing a lawsuit, negotiating with insurance companies, and gathering vital evidence. But these...
Continue ReadingIf you suffered an injury in an accident with a semi-truck, you may have several questions about the truck accident lawsuit process. Generally, there are four major steps in a truck accident claim: determining liability, calculating damages, negotiating, and litigating. While the first couple of steps may be doable on your own, you may run into difficulties if the...
Continue ReadingIf you or a loved one sustains an injury in a truck accident, you may be wondering if you need to retain an attorney. Here are some frequently asked questions about hiring a lawyer for a truck accident and how Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro P.C., can help. When Should I Consider Hiring a Lawyer from a Truck Accident Law...
Continue ReadingWhile traveling on I-40 or I-25, there is always a risk of being struck by a semi-truck. Many different types of accidents may occur due to poor maintenance, driver negligence, and truck malfunctions. Whatever the case may be, our New Mexico truck accident attorneys are here to help you pursue the compensation you need to recover. Here are five...
Continue ReadingOver the past few decades, interstate commerce has greatly expanded throughout the United States. As a result, trucking accidents are becoming more commonplace, even with federal safety rules in place. After an accident, you may have several questions, including whether the driver violated trucking safety regulations. Here are some of the basic rules that interstate carriers must follow when...
Continue ReadingBeing involved in a truck accident in Texas can be a stressful and traumatic experience. Between recovery and the claims process, you may become overwhelmed with the complexity of commercial vehicle regulations and how they affect your case. At Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro P.C., our Texas truck accident attorneys know the information you need to help build your case....
Continue ReadingIf you don’t know what to do after a truck accident in TX, you might feel overwhelmed. Truck accidents have the potential to be very traumatic, and it may be difficult to face the aftermath on your own. At Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro P.C., we represent victims who need help navigating the claims process and pursuing the compensation they...
Continue ReadingDue to its sheer size, Texas has some of the longest highways in the United States. While this greatly increases interstate commerce, it also increases the risk of serious accidents with commercial trucks. The likelihood of being involved in an 18-wheeler accident today, tomorrow, or sometime in the future is high—Texas has an average of 125 truck accidents per...
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