FAQS – TRUCK ACCIDENTS

It depends on your state.

The statute of limitations for truck accident claims in the state of Missouri is 5 years. This means that individuals have 5 years from the date of the accident to pursue legal action.

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This will vary depending on many factors of your case

The average truck accident settlement is approximately $103,000 – this includes trucking accident cases where the defendant was operating a tractor trailer or other commercial truck.

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Most cases settle within 6 months to 16 months.

Most truck accident cases take 6-16 months to settle. However, each case is different. Ultimately, the length of a case will depend on the unique details of the case.

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A truck accident lawyer will provide help and support throughout your case

A lawyer will help case investigations by identifying the liable party, collect supporting evidence for your case, negotiate a fair settlement with the insurance company, or prepare a case for trial.

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You may have a case if you were hit by a semi truck.

However, this ultimately depends on the details and circumstances surrounding the accident. If the accident was caused by a negligent or wrongful act by either the truck driver or their employer, you may be able to recover compensation for damages.

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