Due 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...
Continue ReadingAccidents involving semi-trucks can be some of the most devastating for victims and their families. Given the size and force of a commercial truck, the injuries are often permanent and can result in death. At Flores,Tawney & Acosta our experienced personal injury attorneys have handled a number of truck accident cases for our clients in Las Cruces. We can...
Continue ReadingEighteen-wheelers, tractor-trailers, and other types of big rigs are heavy and carry massive amounts of cargo. Accordingly, the injuries from these accidents are in some cases severe. Getting the maximum amount of compensation to your claim makes a major difference in terms of your recovery. Every truck accident is different. However, the following gives you some idea of what...
Continue ReadingIf you were injured in a truck accident that was not your fault, you are probably aware that you have options to seek compensation for your losses. Still, you may not fully understand your rights because of the multiple parties involved. On the one hand, there is the truck driver whose negligence was a direct cause of the accident....
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