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Truck Accidents

Moncks Corner Truck Accident Lawyer

Did a tractor-trailer hit your vehicle recently and injure you? Truck crashes are usually serious with severe injuries because of the massive size of the vehicle involved. Plus, the trucking company will move quickly after the accident and try to build a case that reduces their liability.

Your best chance to receive just compensation for your injuries is to retain George B. Bishop, Jr. Attorney at Law today. Attorney Bishop has 30 years of experience building strong truck accident cases so injured victims throughout Berkeley County get ample money for their medical bills, lost earnings, and‌ suffering.

How Do South Carolina Truck Crashes Happen?

Most of us have driven the busy roads around Moncks Corner, such as Interstate 26, Highway 17, and Highway 52. We know how trucks can cause traffic jams, aggressive driving, and many auto accidents. In some accidents, truck drivers make mistakes that could cause severe injuries. Common causes of these accidents are:

Usually, the truck driver is at least partially at fault for the accident, but the employer also could be held accountable, too. Pressure from the carrier could cause the trucker to drive too fast or irresponsibly.

How Much Can I Get In My South Carolina Truck Accident Case?

All personal injuries and accidents are different, so there is no one answer to the question. However, we can say that truck accidents tend to be more serious because of the massive weight and size of the commercial vehicle. Many injured people in passenger vehicles suffer severe and sometimes fatal injuries in these terrible crashes.

Generally, you will receive more money in your truck accident case if you have serious injuries that require surgery and hospital stays. These cases involve a lot of ongoing medical care, and there may be significant loss of current and future income and pain and suffering.

Your truck accident attorney at George B. Bishop, Jr. Attorney at Law, will review your truck accident case and injuries, and provide an idea of how the case could go.

Who May Be Liable In My South Carolina Truck Accident?

Many people and entities could be responsible for your truck crash injuries. The truck driver could be at fault for reckless driving or falling asleep behind the wheel. Also, his employer can be held responsible for the driver’s negligent actions. If a vehicle defect contributed to the accident, the part manufacturer or maintenance company could be sued for their negligence.

The only way to know for sure who could be liable for your truck accident is to talk to George B. Bishop, Jr. Attorney at Law. He can review the case and determine who to hold accountable for your injuries.

Contact Our Berkeley County Truck Accident Lawyer Now

A tractor-trailer accident can devastate you and your family. Between major, painful injuries and possibly tens or hundreds of thousands in medical bills, your future may look bleak. But proven truck accident attorney George B. Bishop, Jr. Attorney at Law, has 30 years of experience fighting big trucking insurance companies and getting injury victims the money, they deserve.

Get Attorney Bishop fighting for fair compensation for you and your family now by calling (843) 761-8213 for a consultation, or use our contact us form to describe your truck accident case.