What can I sue for after a Truck Crash?
Truck Accident Legal Damages
Here are some of the damages you can sue for after a truck crash:
Medical expenses
You can sue for reimbursement of medical expenses related to your injuries, including hospital bills, surgery costs, and rehabilitation expenses.
Lost wages
If your injuries prevent you from working, you can sue for lost wages and lost earning capacity. This includes past and future lost wages.
Pain and suffering
You can sue for pain and suffering related to your injuries, including physical pain, emotional distress, and mental anguish.
Property damage
You can sue for the cost of repairing or replacing your vehicle or other property damaged in the crash.
Punitive damages
In some cases, you may be able to sue for punitive damages, which are intended to punish the at-fault party for their reckless or egregious behavior.
Wrongful death
If a loved one has died in a truck crash, you may be able to file a wrongful death lawsuit to seek compensation for medical bills, funeral expenses, lost income, and loss of companionship.
It is important to consult with a personal injury lawyer to understand your legal rights and options after a truck crash. An attorney can help you determine the types of damages you may be entitled to and help you navigate the legal process to seek fair compensation for your injuries and losses.
About Coffman Law Offices, P.C.
Coffman Law is Chicago’s leading personal injury law firm and is committed to providing superb legal representation for people who are suffering from severe personal injuries or are dealing with the loss of a loved one due to negligence or misconduct. Coffman Law is results-driven law firm focused on ensuring that clients receive the compassion, attention, and consideration that they need to seek adequate compensation for injuries or loss. The firm is led by Owner and Founding Partner Brian Coffman, who has dedicated his career to helping accident victims navigate the legal system and obtain compensation for their injuries.
