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Truck & 18-Wheeler Accidents

Truck accidents often result in catastrophic injuries due to the massive size difference between commercial vehicles and passenger cars. These cases involve complex federal regulations, multiple potentially liable parties, and aggressive insurance defense teams. Gregory Tonore has the experience to take on trucking companies and their insurers.

Why Choose Us

  • 45+ years of experience
  • No fee unless we win
  • Free case evaluation
  • Personal attention from your attorney
  • Licensed in Louisiana & Texas
WHEN TO CALL

Common Scenarios We Handle

If you or a loved one has experienced any of the following situations, contact us for a free consultation.

18-wheeler collisions
Jackknife accidents
Tire blowout accidents
Driver fatigue accidents
Overloaded/improperly loaded trucks
Hazardous material spills
COMMON QUESTIONS

Frequently Asked Questions

Truck accidents involve federal regulations (FMCSA), multiple parties (driver, trucking company, cargo loader), black box data, driver logs, and often much higher damages. Specialized legal knowledge is essential.

Potentially liable parties include the truck driver, trucking company, vehicle manufacturer, cargo loading company, and maintenance providers.

Electronic logging device (ELD) data, black box data, driver qualification files, maintenance records, and cargo loading documentation are all critical pieces of evidence.

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