Alabama Truck Rollover Lawyer

Truck Rollover Accidents & Injuries

A truck rollover occurs when a trucking accident involves a large truck actually tipping and rolling over. Of all truck driving accidents, truck rollovers are typically the most catastrophic both in regard to vehicle damage and the extent of injury to all parties involved.

If you or a friend or family member has been involved in a truck rollover accident in Alabama, our law firm may be able to help. Alabama truck accident attorney Timothy A. Hughes can meet with you during a free initial consultation to discuss what occurred, the extent of your injuries, and your potential right to financial compensation from the party responsible for causing the accident. We assist clients throughout all of Alabama in all types of serious accidents and injuries, both with their insurance claims and in filing lawsuits against the responsible parties.

Truck Rollover Accidents: Who Can Be Held Responsible?

The responsibility in a truck rollover accident will vary depending on the particular situation. It will be important to establish what caused the accident:

• Driver error may cause an accident like this to occur, as may reckless driving, negotiating a curve at too high a rate of speed, or drunk driving.
• If the large truck is improperly loaded, overloaded or if the cargo is improperly balanced, a truck rollover may be more likely.
• High winds or heavy weather may, in extreme situations, cause a truck to tip over.
• An improperly maintained truck or defective truck part may also cause a truck accident or a rollover to occur.

An Alabama truck rollover lawyer can work with professionals in accident reconstruction, forensics and other expert witnesses to determine what circumstances led to your accident and therefore who should be held responsible, such as another driver, the truck driver, the trucking company, or a truck manufacturer.

To find out more about your potential truck rollover claim or lawsuit in Alabama, contact us today.