Salem Truck Accident Attorneys
Tireless Advocacy for Truck Accident Victims in Albany & Keizer
Because commercial trucks are much larger and heavier than other vehicles, truck accident victims often suffer catastrophic injuries, such as paralysis, broken or crushed bones, traumatic brain injuries, and spinal cord damage. Medical treatment may involve multiple surgeries, hospital stays, physical therapy, and lengthy recovery times.
At Johnson & Taylor, we never hesitate to stand up to big trucking companies and commercial insurers. Our truck accident lawyers genuinely care for the people we serve and are dedicated to recovering the compensation you need to focus on your recovery and move on with your life. When you choose our firm, you can expect tenacious advocacy, honest guidance, and compassionate support every step of the way.
If you were injured in a truck accident in Salem, our injury lawyers can aggressively pursue justice. Call (971) 318-5516 to schedule a free consultation. Se habla español.
You're not just a number
Every case represents a person, a family, and a future
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Bicycle Accident Full Compensation Recovered
Bicyclist vs vehicle collision where client sustained soft tissue injuries. Despite reasonable evidence as to fault, insurance company denied liability and would not offer any compensation to client. We filed a lawsuit and just over two months later the insurance company paid our client’s full demand and attorney fees as well.
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Drunk Driver Accident Secured Maximum Compensation
Two couples riding together in a vehicle were struck on the freeway by a drunk driver. All were badly injured. Able to get maximum compensation for all from the at fault driver and from the bar that over served alcohol, contributing to the driver getting drunk.
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Pedestrian Accident Maximized Available Insurance Coverage
Pedestrian sustained broken bones when struck by a borrowed vehicle in a marked crosswalk. Client had health insurance but no auto insurance. We sought recovery from the insurance company who insured the vehicle AND the insurance company who insured the driver. Client was able to recover a substantial amount of money.
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Bicycle Accident Overcame Liability Challenges
Teenager riding bike in or near a construction zone and hit by a vehicle while riding through a crosswalk. Despite an unfavorable witness and the teenager not wearing a helmet, able to work out a great settlement.
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Rear-End Collision Medical Liens Fully Waived
Rear-end accident victim sustained injuries that persisted for some time and required surgery. Medical costs alone were double the available insurance funds from all applicable insurance policies. We were able to get all medical liens waived and client ended up with a majority of the funds from insurance.
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Pedestrian Accident Recovered from Multiple Policies
Pedestrian suffered traumatic internal injuries as a result of a trip and fall over a raised portion of sidewalk. Despite disputes over who maintained the sidewalk and the cause of the raised portion between the two adjacent property owners, we were able to secure significant settlements against both homeowner policies, reduce medical liens by tens of thousands of dollars, and put a generous amount of money in client’s pocket.
Seeking Damages in a Truck Accident Claim
Facing exorbitant medical bills and extensive time off work is stressful enough without having to worry about evasive insurance adjusters and lowball settlement offers. This is where working with our lawyers can make a meaningful difference.
We can work diligently to recover compensation that reflects the true scope of your immediate and future care needs. We can investigate the accident, calculate the full extent of damages, and advocate for a comprehensive settlement.
Below are some common recoverable damages in truck accident claims:
- Medical expenses. This may include compensation for emergency treatment, hospitalization, surgeries, rehabilitation, and future care.
- Lost wages. Victims may be entitled to recover compensation for lost income during their recovery.
- Reduced earning capacity. You may recover compensation for lost earning capacity if your injuries prevent you from earning the same level of income.
- Pain and suffering. Non-economic damages may be available for physical pain, emotional distress, and reduced quality of life.
- Property damage. This may include the cost to repair or replace your vehicle and other personal property damaged in the crash.
- Long-term disability care. This covers ongoing treatment, assistive devices, home modifications, and other ongoing care needs.
- Loss of enjoyment of life. Compensation may account for limitations on daily activities, hobbies, and independence.
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“I am very satisfied with the work that Mr. Todd Taylor did regarding my personal injury case. As soon as he starting working my case I was no longer stressing about dealing with insurance companies. He was very good at keeping me informed of what was going on with the insurance company and the progress that was being made.”- Tori A.
We believe the best results come from having the right people beside you from the very beginning. That means taking the time to understand your situation, staying connected throughout your case, and making sure you feel supported every step of the way.