Valdosta Auto and Truck Accident Attorneys
Auto and truck accident victims can easily find themselves holding the bag for long-term expenses and losses they did not anticipate when they accepted an offer from the insurance company. Once you reach that point, it is too late to go back and ask for more. If you have been injured in a motor vehicle accident, do not let the insurance company turn you into a victim twice. Call our Valdosta auto and truck accident attorneys right away so we can protect your right to full and fair compensation.
Investigating Your Accident
After an accident you cannot simply rely on law enforcement, other government agencies, and the insurance companies to thoroughly and honestly investigate. Your best interests are not their priority, and in the case of insurance companies they are trying to build a case against paying you.
You need the help of dedicated and experienced accident attorneys. Our Valdosta motor vehicle accident lawyers thoroughly investigate your accident so that we can aggressively pursue every avenue of compensation for you. We understand that this is a very difficult time for you and your family, and we will treat you with respect and sensitivity as we work hard on your behalf.
Common Causes of Auto Accidents and Injuries
Common causes of auto accidents include driver negligence such as:
- Distracted driving
- Speeding or driving too fast for the conditions
- Running a red light or stop sign
- Unsafe passing
- Failure to use turn signals
- Failure to yield right of way
- Intoxication
- Following too closely
Other common causes of auto accidents include:
- Defective vehicle
- Defective roadway
Defective vehicles and roadways can also contribute to the seriousness of injuries in accidents that have another cause.
Common Causes of Truck Accidents
Truck accidents can be caused by any of the things that cause auto accidents, but truck accidents are more complicated. We often find that there are violations of trucking regulations underlying truck accidents. Additional causes of truck accidents include:
- Unrealistic schedules imposed on truck drivers
- Improper loading
- Inadequately secured load
- Overweight truck
- Inadequately maintained truck
- Inexperienced or under-trained truck driver
- Truck driver fatigue
- Negligence of other drivers who may not even be directly involved in the crash
If you have been injured or lost a loved one in a motor vehicle accident in South Georgia, our Valdosta auto and truck accident attorneys can help you recover the full compensation that you need and deserve. Please call Langdale Vallotton, LLP, at (229) 244-5400 or contact us online right away to schedule your free consultation.