How Can You Prove Who is Responsible For a Truck Accident?

How Difficult is It to Determine Fault in a Trucking Accident?

In some cases, determining fault in a car accident is fairly straightforward. There’s a clear party at fault, and a clear victim. But far more often that not, determining fault in truck accidents is a highly complex process. There are a great deal of potentially liable parties, and a huge amount of evidence that must be reviewed in order to correctly determine fault. What’s more, there is an inherent level of complication when a commercial truck is involved; this means that rather than navigating amongst passenger vehicles and their individual drivers, you must also navigate with a large company, which likely has extensive legal resources.

At Munley Law Personal Injury Attorneys, our truck accident lawyers believe that all truck accident victims deserve justice. We also understand that the legal system can feel overwhelming, […]

Should I Accept the Insurance Company’s Offer After a Truck Accident?

Should I Take the Insurance Company’s Settlement?

Truck accidents are complex, multi-faceted, traumatic, and emotionally draining events for all parties involved — especially truck accident victims. If you or your loved one has fallen victim to such a devastating occurrence, there is evidence to scrutinize, truck logs to detail, mechanical efficacies to validate, and liability to determine.

Big trucking companies have built-in insurance company representatives who are trained to empathize and to negotiate an early settlement offer with you. You are likely to endure more injuries and expenses than you originally thought, and once you formally agree and accept an insurance settlement offer, you cannot later act on second thoughts; further negotiations are considered off the table.

This all leads to why you should never be hasty to accept an initial offer that an insurance company makes — the best way to protect your rights after a truck accident is to make sure you don’t speak with the insurance company until you first speak with an experienced truck accident lawyer at Munley Law Personal Injury Attorneys who will defend your rights and ensure that you are fairly compensated. […]

Preserving Evidence After a Truck Accident

Most people know, generally, that they have rights after an accident caused by someone else. However, knowing you have rights in the abstract is very different from being in a situation in which you have to enforce those rights. This is especially true following a truck accident, which often times cause more severe injuries and involve multiple drivers. A truck accident lawyer can help you navigate the aftermath an accident. But that lawyer will need evidence if they’re going to win.

There’s no way around it, being in an accident is scary and overwhelming. For that reason, our first thought after a truck accident is rarely “What evidence do I need to successfully recover for my injuries in a personal injury claim?” It’s completely understandable; injuries after a truck accident are often traumatic, and you and your family are focused on recovery. However, […]

What Can I Sue for After a Truck Accident?

A truck accident can happen at any time. When you are in a passenger vehicle, on a bike or motorcycle, you are particularly vulnerable to serious injuries. Trucks are heavy vehicles with a lot of force and the potential to cause serious damage just by their sheer size and weight.

Pennsylvania has many interstates, routes and highways which see a lot of truck traffic. If you have ever been traveling on route 81 for instance, you know how intimidating and scary it can swiftly become to be surrounded by large trucks going at a high rate of speed.

After a truck accident you might be facing a lot of frustrating and confusing hardships. You can have minor or very serious injuries, you might have lost your vehicle which was your primary transportation to work, you might be angry and scared looking forward to a future with physical therapy, […]

What to Do After a Pennsylvania Truck Accident

Know the steps to get the care and compensation that you are entitled to

Pennsylvania roads are experiencing the return of routine work and school commuting schedules. The pandemic has demanded more remote buying, and a need to employ more truck drivers to meet the demand. With this increase in volume, truck accidents have escalated in the past few years. The emotional, physical, and financial traumas that truck accidents and car accidents arouse can seem overwhelming, to say the least. During this trying time, it is hard to know what to do, in what order, and how to create the best outcome.

If you or a loved one were involved in a truck accident in Pennsylvania, Munley Law Personal Injury Attorneys is your best advocate. With more than 60 years of experience, Munley Law Personal Injury Attorneys’s nationally recognized truck accident attorneys aggressively pursue the justice and compensation that you and your family deserve. […]