I’m sure you’ve seen an 18 wheeler, a fuel tanker, a semi-truck, and a cargo truck. Now imagine one of these vehicles rolled over. This can definitely be something terrifying to imagine, but if you or a loved one has been involved in an 18 wheeler accident that rolled over. You need to call our truck accident attorneys who are available 24/7.
Our specialized team has the experience in dealing with rollover accidents. That means our proven method allows us to give you the care you need, and the compensation you deserve.
Injuries that can be sustained after being involved in rollover truck accidents in Houston can be very serious. Below are some common injuries related to a rollover accident:
- Neck injuries
- Paralysis
- Fractures
- Sprains
- Muscle strains
- Traumatic brain injuries or (TBIs)
- Internal organ injuries
- Spinal injuries
- Lacerations
- Even death
With the injuries listed above, there should be no hesitation in calling the DOCTORLAW. Houston’s very own Adam Ramji is not only a lawyer, but he is also a doctor (Chiropractor). With these large and heavy trucks, accelerating and braking are already issues, but when you add sudden jerks or sharp turns into the picture, a rollover accident is bound to happen. Some of these vehicles can hold up to 80,000 pounds. These tankers could also be carrying hazardous materials as well. On top of everything else, these large trucks are usually a part of a company, making your accident a commercial case.
Some reasons the driver may be at fault for the rollover accident may be:
- High stress levels
- Extended driving periods with appropriate breaks
- Overloaded trucks/vans
- Lack of space between other vehicles
- Mechanical failure or defective truck/van components
- Loss of concentration
- Lack of appropriate sleep before an assignment
- Driving in unknown territory
- Unrealistic delivery schedules
- Cell phone use
- Failure to inspect the truck/van before departure
- Speeding