Topeka Commercial Vehicle Accident Lawyers

Seeking Justice After a Collision 

Commercial vehicles such as buses, delivery trucks, or tractor-trailers play an important role in our society with responsibilities like transporting goods or people. However, when these large vehicles are involved in accidents, the consequences can be severe and life-altering for anyone involved. If you or a loved one has been injured in a commercial vehicle accident, know that you don’t have to face the aftermath alone. Seeking the assistance of experienced legal professionals who understand the complexities of your case can help you get back on track more smoothly.  

Common Causes of Commercial Vehicle Accidents 

Because commercial vehicles differ significantly from traditional cars due to the size, weight, and potential cargo of the vehicle, there is often extensive property damage and severe injuries. Determining liability in these circumstances can be challenging but our lawyers are dedicated to winning you a positive result.  

We investigate each case tirelessly to determine which parties are liable for the accident whether that’s the driver, the company, or potentially others in the supply chain. Common causes for commercial vehicle accidents we have uncovered in the past include: 

• Driver fatigue: long hours on the road or high-pressure driving expectations can lead to driver fatigue which impairs judgement and reaction times.  

• Poor maintenance: neglecting regular maintenance and inspections can result in mechanical failures and contribute to accidents.  

• Overloaded or improperly loaded cargo: vehicle stability and handling is impacted when a commercial vehicle is not properly loaded.  

• Distracted driving: using phones, eating, or other activities can divert a driver’s attention from the road.  

• Inadequate training: insufficient training of commercial vehicle drivers can lead to errors and unsafe practices.   

Why Legal Representation Matters 

Successfully navigating a commercial vehicle accident claim requires legal expertise and a thorough understanding of the laws governing commercial vehicles. An experienced lawyer can help you investigate the accident, handle complex liability issues, negotiate with insurance companies, and pursue legal action in court if necessary. Most importantly, we take care of every aspect of your case, allowing you to focus on you, your loved ones, and healing from this traumatic experience.  

Contact DiPasquale Moore and let us help you pursue the justice and compensation you deserve.¹

1. Past results afford no guarantee of future results, and every case is different and must be judged on its own merits.  ↩︎