What if the trucking company says their driver wasn’t at fault?

Trucking companies almost always deny liability initially. They have legal teams and investigators whose job is to shift blame onto you. Don’t let their denials discourage you. An experienced attorney will conduct an independent investigation, gather evidence, and prove negligence regardless of what the company claims.

How long do I have to file a truck accident claim in Florida?

Florida's statute of limitations for personal injury claims is two years from the date of the accident. For wrongful death claims, the family has two years from the date of incident. Miss these deadlines, and you lose your right to compensation. Some claims against government entities have even shorter deadlines, so contacting an attorney immediately is critical. ... read more?

Can I still recover compensation if I was partially at fault?

Yes, as long as you are found less than 51% at fault. . Florida uses modified comparative negligence. You can recover damages reduced by your percentage of fault. For example, if you were 20% at fault, you'd receive 80% of the total damages. Insurance companies will try to maximize your fault percentage to reduce what they pay, which is why skilled legal representation matters.
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What if the truck driver didn’t have proper insurance?

Commercial trucks are required to carry substantial insurance, but violations happen. If the at-fault truck is uninsured or underinsured, we explore other options: Your own uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage Liability of the trucking company, loading company, or other parties Personal assets of responsible parties ... read more?