$125,000 Settlement for Truck Driver Injured in U-Turn Collision
$125,000 Settlement for Truck Driver Injured in U-Turn Collision
Case Overview
Our firm secured a $125,000 settlement for a truck driver who was injured after being struck multiple times by another truck driver attempting to make a U-turn at a terminal.
What Happened?
Our client was lawfully operating their truck when another truck driver attempted a dangerous U-turn within the terminal, failing to yield and colliding multiple times with our client's vehicle. The impact resulted in serious injuries, medical expenses, and lost wages.
The Legal Challenge
The at-fault driver and their employer attempted to deny responsibility, arguing that the collision was unavoidable. However, through a detailed investigation, we established that:
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The U-turn was reckless and unsafe, violating standard terminal safety practices.
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The truck driver failed to check surroundings properly, leading to multiple impacts.
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Our client suffered injuries requiring medical treatment, along with lost income and lasting physical pain.
The Outcome
Through aggressive negotiation and legal strategy, we secured a $125,000 settlement for our client, covering:
✔ Medical expenses and rehabilitation costs
✔ Lost wages due to time off work
✔ Pain and suffering compensation
Truck Accidents Require Skilled Legal Representation
Commercial truck accidents can lead to severe injuries and financial hardship. If you or a loved one has been injured in a trucking accident due to negligence, you may be entitled to compensation.
📞 Contact us today for a free consultation and let us fight for the justice and compensation you deserve.