
If a construction truck hit you and you suffered injuries in a Levittown accident, a truck accident attorney from Friedman & Simon, L.L.P. will review your case for free today. New York law has numerous technical rules regarding claims and lawsuits in commercial vehicle and truck accident cases, but our lawyers know how to navigate these rules and we take aggressive action on behalf of our clients. Call (516) 932-0400 now to discuss your Levittown commercial truck accident with a member of our legal team. If you choose to retain Friedman & Simon, L.L.P., , we will handle your case on a contingency basis. You will pay nothing out of pocket for us to pursue compensation in your case.
- Causes of Construction Truck Accidents in Levittown, NY
- Building a Levittown Construction Truck Accident Case
- Recoverable Damages Following a Construction Truck Accident in Levittown
- Statute of Limitations on Construction Truck Accidents in New York
- Talk to a Levittown Construction Truck Attorney About Your Case
Causes of Construction Truck Accidents in Levittown, NY
Construction sites often have many types of large commercial vehicles coming and going. When one of these trucks causes an accident, the victims in the passenger car they hit can suffer terrible injuries. Some of the large trucks and other work vehicles on and near construction sites include:- Dump trucks
- Delivery trucks
- Work trucks and vans
- Landscapers
- Cranes and heavy haulers
- Other large commercial vehicles
- Aggressive or reckless driving
- Overloaded or improperly loaded truck
- Distracted driving
- Drunk or drugged driving
- Fatigued driving
- Insufficient driver training
- Poor maintenance
- Improper truck repairs
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Building a Levittown Construction Truck Accident Case
When we accept a construction truck accident case, we go to work for our client as soon as possible, representing them and their best interests throughout the process. If we represent you, we will:- Keep You Updated on Your Case
- Identify Liable Parties
- Communicate with All Parties for You
- Gather Evidence
- Determine a Value for Your Case
- Data from the onboard computer
- Driver logs
- Inspection reports for the truck
- Truck maintenance records
- Drug and alcohol test results
- Witness statements
- Police report
- Your relevant medical records
- Medical experts
- Vocational rehabilitation specialists
- Life care planners
- Economists
- Filing an insurance claim based on the company’s liability insurance policy
- Presenting the evidence of negligence and your damages
- Attempting to negotiate the best possible settlement based on the facts of your case
- Taking your case to trial if we believe it is the best option for you
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Recoverable Damages Following a Construction Truck Accident in Levittown
When our team seeks financial recovery on behalf of a truck accident victim, we document their related expenses and losses and determine the value of their noneconomic losses. We then use this total to ensure we are seeking a fair settlement agreement. If we cannot reach a just settlement, subject to the unique circumstances of your case, we will take the case to trial. We will pursue the following types of damages:- Current and future medical treatment and all related care
- Current and future lost wages and benefits
- Diminished earning capacity
- Property damages, including repair or replacement of your vehicle
- Out-of-pocket costs related to the accident or your injuries
- Pain and suffering
- Mental anguish
- Diminished life enjoyment
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Statute of Limitations on Construction Truck Accidents in New York
Like other states, New York has a time limit on how long accident victims have to pursue compensation under Section 214 of the Civil Practice Law & Rules. Our Levittown construction truck lawyers will help you understand these rules as they apply to your case. We will also work to protect your right to take legal action against the liable party or parties in your construction truck accident case. Reach out to us soon after your accident to ensure you do not run out of time and so that we have the time necessary to build the strongest possible case on your behalf.Complete a Free Case Evaluation form now
Talk to a Levittown Construction Truck Attorney About Your Case
If you sustained injuries in a construction truck accident in Levittown, on Long Island, or elsewhere in greater NYC, we are here to help you. A member of our team will meet with you to discuss your accident and get started building your case. We are passionate advocates for the injured, and we welcome the opportunity to speak with you during an initial no-obligation consultation on your case. Call Friedman & Simon, L.L.P. today at (516) 932-0400. We will evaluate your case for free, and we handle all motor vehicle accident cases based on contingency. You will pay no out-of-pocket costs for one of our attorneys to represent you.Call or text (516) 932-0400 or complete a Free Case Evaluation form