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Truck Wreck Lawyer

A loaded commercial truck can weigh 20-30x more than a car, so injuries are often catastrophic. Multiple parties may share fault (driver, trucking company, cargo loader, maintenance provider), and federal FMCSA rules apply. Critical evidence — ELD/’black box’ data, dashcam, logs — can disappear fast.

Legal-Hold Letters Sent Fast
Licensed in TX · OK · NM · AZ
No Fee Unless We Win
20+

Years of combined legal experience

4

States licensed — TX, OK, NM & AZ

$0

Cost to you unless we win your case

24/7

Free case reviews, day or night

Ways we can help

Truck accident claims we handle

Jackknife & Rollover Wrecks

Often tied to speed, load balance, or driver fatigue.

Cargo & Load-Related Accidents

Improperly secured or overloaded cargo shifting or spilling onto the road.

Tire Blowouts & Equipment Failure

Maintenance neglect that turns into a catastrophic wreck.

FMCSA & DOT Violations

Hours-of-service, licensing and inspection violations that establish liability.

Multi-Defendant Wrecks

Driver, carrier, cargo loader and maintenance provider may all share fault.

Featured results

Real truck accident case outcomes

Featured result
Texas · Settlement
Confidential
Commercial truck accident — traumatic brain injury
We sent legal-hold letters within days to preserve ELD and dashcam data before it could be overwritten, then used it to establish the carrier's hours-of-service violations. Confidential settlement reached before trial.
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Featured result
Oklahoma · Settlement
Confidential
Cargo-shift rollover — improperly secured load
An improperly secured load shifted mid-turn, causing a rollover. We identified the cargo loading company as a liable party alongside the carrier and reached a confidential settlement.
Discuss a similar case
Featured result
New Mexico · Settlement
Confidential
Multi-vehicle chain-reaction wreck involving a commercial truck
A commercial truck's delayed braking triggered a multi-car chain reaction. We identified every liable party and negotiated a confidential settlement covering all affected claimants we represented.
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Act fast to preserve evidence

What we do in the first days after your wreck

01

Legal-hold letters, immediately

We move within days to preserve ELD/black-box data, dashcam footage and maintenance logs before they can be overwritten or destroyed.

02

Truck inspection & expert reconstruction

When needed, we inspect the vehicle and bring in accident-reconstruction and trucking-safety experts.

03

Every liable party identified

Driver, carrier, cargo loader and maintenance provider — we pursue every party the law allows.

04

FMCSA violations documented

Hours-of-service, licensing, inspection and maintenance records are checked against federal requirements.

05

Full claim valuation

Catastrophic injuries require catastrophic-level case valuation — we build for the full lifetime impact.

06

No fee unless we win or settle

You pay nothing up front, and nothing at all unless we recover compensation for you. We’re ready to try the case if that’s what it takes.

Know your deadline

Filing deadlines by state — federal FMCSA rules apply regardless

Texas

2-year filing deadline

Modified comparative fault (51% bar)

Oklahoma

2-year filing deadline

Modified comparative fault (51% bar)

New Mexico

3-year filing deadline

Pure comparative fault

Arizona

2-year filing deadline

Pure comparative fault

Deadlines and comparative-fault rules can be technical and unforgiving — this is general information, not legal advice for your specific situation. A free case review will confirm exactly where you stand.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Bigger vehicles mean more severe injuries, and more parties — driver, carrier, and sometimes maintenance or cargo companies — can share liability.
ELD logs, black-box data and maintenance records can be overwritten or destroyed — early legal action helps preserve them.
Yes — FMCSA safety regulations set the standard of care for commercial carriers nationwide, regardless of which state your case is filed in.
You may still recover compensation depending on your state's comparative-fault rules — see the deadlines above.
Nothing up front. We work on contingency — no fee unless we win or settle your case.

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