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If you were injured in a truck accident in Clearfield County, many parties may be responsible. This might include the at-fault driver, their employer, or another party. You can recover compensation for your economic and non-economic losses through an injury claim or lawsuit.
A Clearfield truck accident lawyer from Berger and Green can build and handle your case at no upfront cost to you. You owe no attorney’s fees unless your lawyer recovers a payout for you.
Our lawyers can manage the legal aspects of your injury case. Some of these obligations may involve:
At Berger and Green, our team knows what it takes to prove a truck accident case and recover compensation for our clients. Our team can go after the money you need and deserve today.
You can seek damages for your medical expenses, including those for medications, surgery, and hospitalization. You could also recover:
Our truck accident team taking cases in Clearfield, PA can also pursue wrongful death-related damages. Your lawyer could help you fight for this compensation if your spouse, child, parent, or other immediate family member passed away. Compensable losses in that situation could include:
Our firm can use the following information to prove your truck accident case:
If you called the police to the collision scene, they likely filed an accident report about your circumstances. Our team can request a copy of this report from the City of Clearfield to learn more about your accident and injuries.
You might have suffered an accident on I-80, as we (and WTAJ) know happens all too often.
Your medical records could contain important information about the treatment you received and your overall condition. Your lawyer can review your medical records along with your healthcare team to establish the nature of your injuries.
Many intersections in Clearfield County are outfitted with traffic cameras. A camera could have caught your collision on tape. If so, our team could use the footage to prove what happened before, during, and after your accident.
These are only some examples of evidence your legal representatives can use to build your case.
Our firm must establish the following elements in your truck accident claim:
The collision might have been caused by a defective product, like the truck’s steering system. Your lawyer could hold the truck’s manufacturer accountable for its failure. Here, our staff does not prove negligence. Our firm only has to prove that you were hurt due to the truck’s defect.
Our team has decades of collective legal experience. One of our founding partners, Attorney Laurence B. Green, alone has 40 years of experience in the field. In the past, our team has helped injured claimants suffering from the following impairments:
Even if you do not see your injury listed here, Berger and Green encourages you to consider your legal options.
Pennsylvania, like other states, has a statute of limitations on injury lawsuits. In general, you have two years from the date of your collision to file your lawsuit, per Pa. C.S.A. § 5524. However, many factors could alter this deadline.
Failing to take prompt legal action puts your financial recovery options at risk. By consulting with our legal team serving Clearfield, you can understand what deadlines apply to your case.
Here are some resources that could supplement your injury claim while you consider our legal aid.
In his book “Injured in an Accident: What You Need to Know,” Attorney Green discusses your potential options and how injured claimants could protect their rights. You can request an electronic copy or hard copy from our firm’s website.
Your truck accident lawyer can request a copy of the accident report for you. However, you can do this on your own. By using this form from the City of Clearfield, you can access a copy of your accident report after giving some pieces of information.
Our staff encourages you to check it for completion and accuracy. Police officers are not infallible, and they could have entered the wrong information by mistake.
Our team is committed to our clients’ understanding of the legal process. If you have any questions about your possible options, our firm has videos that could clear up any misunderstandings. Of course, if you have any questions regarding your specific case, you could reach out to our team for a free case review.
A serious truck accident can leave you with serious injuries that impair your ability to work. You could qualify for Social Security Disability benefits – and our team can also assist with the application process.
Our co-founder, Attorney Cynthia Berger, wrote a book called “Social Security Disability: What You Need to Know.” Explore Your Options in a Free Case Review with Our Firm.
Berger and Green’s lawyers can help you and your family pursue compensation after a truck accident in Clearfield, PA. Our team wants to discuss the facts of your case and explain your legal options for holding the at-fault party accountable.
Call (412) 661-1400 to connect with our legal team.