Catastrophic and devastating results can come out of large commercial truck accidents, and often do. This is never more true than when assessing the damages suffered by occupants of much smaller vehicles. The reason why is because your average passenger sedan weighs up to 4,000 lbs. versus a fully loaded commercial truck that can weigh upwards of 80,000 lbs. Quite a difference.
If you have never been in a traffic accident before and especially if you have never been in or known someone who was involved in a commercial truck accident, you may be wondering what the process is to secure compensation. Considering the high likelihood that you suffered severe physical bodily harm getting enough compensation to help you pay for all of your medical expenses and all of your other resulting damages is a must.
In Virginia, the Virginia Beach commercial vehicle accident injury attorney at Virginia Beach Injury Law can help you meet your objectives.
Virginia Commercial Truck Accident Claims Process
After you have seen a doctor and gotten on an appropriate treatment plan to help you start the recovery process from your injuries there is still more to be done to secure the compensation you both need and deserve.
Meet with a Qualified Truck Accident Attorney
Navigating the complicated nature of commercial vehicle crashes means working with a legal professional who has specialized experience handling these cases and who has a track record of getting results. When you look for an attorney that can get the job done, you want a truck accident lawyer with extensive knowledge in managing these incidents. In the greater Virginia Beach area, Ron Kramer is a Virginia Beach catastrophic injury attorney that is well-positioned to assist you with your Virginia personal injury claim.
Build Your Claim
It takes evidence to build a solid injury claim and the Norfolk vehicular accident attorney at Virginia Beach Injury Law knows where to look to find it. While you are taking care of those things you require to heal and get better your attorney will be dutifully gathering evidence and putting your claim for the most compensation together.
Write and Send Demand Letter
After your attorney evaluates your case a determination of how much financial compensation is necessary for your damages will be made. Your attorney will send a demand letter with that amount to the liable parties for payment.
Back and Forth Discussions
Most civil cases settle outside of the courtroom and for many very good reasons. However, some will still go to court to be heard. If a fair settlement can be negotiated outside of court you can start to resolve your case.
Going to Court
If an agreeable settlement can not be made, preparing for court is next.
Speak with a Virginia Beach commercial Truck Accident Attorney Today
Obtaining the very most compensation from your Virginia personal injury claim is both necessary and critical. During a free consultation, you can meet with the Virginia Beach commercial truck accident lawyer at Virginia Beach Injury Law to discuss your case by calling (757) 802-4662 today.
