Truck Accident Attorneys in Minneapolis–St. Paul
Advocating for Truck Crash Victims in the Twin Cities and Beyond
Imagine you’re on Interstate 94, heading through Minneapolis–Saint Paul on your daily commute, when an 18-wheeler suddenly loses control due to a failed braking system. Such moments can change lives instantly, leaving victims injured and overwhelmed. Unfortunately, truck accidents are not uncommon in the Twin Cities. With heavy commercial traffic cutting through booming urban areas, these crashes often lead to devastating outcomes.
At Hilliard Law, we focus on helping victims of truck accidents rebuild their lives by pursuing justice and holding responsible parties accountable. Our team has extensive experience handling various truck accident cases, from multi-vehicle collisions to accidents caused by negligent driving or mechanical failures.
Call (866) 927-3420 to request your consultation, and we’ll explore your legal options to help you move forward.
Why Hilliard Law is the Right Choice for Your Truck Accident Case
Handling truck accident cases requires specific legal knowledge and resources. At Hilliard Law, we provide comprehensive legal representation tailored to each client’s needs.
Here’s why victims of truck crashes trust us to advocate for their rights:
- Thorough Investigations – We dig deep into the details of your accident. This includes examining driver logs, maintenance records, and data from onboard truck systems to determine liability.
- Proven Expertise in Truck Accident Law – Commercial trucking accidents involve complex regulations, such as those set by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). We specialize in navigating these rules to help build strong cases.
- Access to Leading Experts – We consult accident reconstruction specialists, medical professionals, and transportation safety experts to strengthen your claim. Their insights are vital in proving negligence and understanding the long-term impact of your injuries.
- Tailored Legal Strategies – Every case is unique, and we craft strategies suited to your situation. Whether pursuing a fair settlement or preparing for trial, we prioritize your goals and best interests.
- Client-Centered Support – From the first consultation to resolving your case, we provide open communication and unwavering support. You’ll always know where your case stands.
Truck Accident Trends in the Twin Cities
Minneapolis–Saint Paul sees thousands of truck-related incidents annually, often along major routes like Interstates 35 and 94. While some crashes involve minor property damage, others tragically result in severe injuries or fatalities.
Common causes of these crashes include:
- Distracted or fatigued driving
- Mechanical failures, such as brake or tire defects
- Overloaded or improperly secured cargo
- Speeding or reckless driving
- Poor maintenance of commercial vehicles
How Our Experienced Attorneys Can Help You
When you work with Hilliard Law, you partner with a team that will fight tirelessly for justice. We handle all aspects of your case so you can focus on healing.
We can assist you by:
- Identifying Liable Parties – Truck accident cases often involve multiple parties, such as drivers, trucking companies, and manufacturers. We ensure all responsible entities are held accountable.
- Negotiating with Insurers – Dealing with insurance companies can be stressful. We handle these negotiations to seek a fair settlement on your behalf.
- Preparing for Trial (if Needed) – While many cases settle, we are fully prepared to take your case to trial to advocate for your rights.
- Support Your Recovery – We connect you with resources to help you recover physically, emotionally, and financially after an accident.
Contact a Twin Cities Truck Collision Lawyer Today
Truck accidents can leave victims facing significant challenges, but you don’t have to face them alone. Hilliard Law is here to guide you every step of the way, ensuring your voice is heard and justice is pursued.
If you’re looking for a trusted truck accident attorney in Minneapolis–Saint Paul, contact Hilliard Law today for a free consultation.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS real questions. Real answers.
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Can I still file a lawsuit if I was partially at fault for the accident?
It depends on the jurisdiction and the concept of comparative negligence. In some places, you can still recover damages even if you were partially at fault, but the amount may be reduced.
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How long does a personal injury lawsuit take?
The duration varies depending on factors such as the complexity of the case, negotiations, and court schedules. Some cases may be resolved in a few months, while others can take several years.
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Will my case go to trial?
Many personal injury cases are settled out of court through negotiations. However, if a fair settlement cannot be reached, your case may proceed to trial.
Real Results ReaL Justice
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Record-Setting$575Wrongful Death
Million Settlement*Hilliard Law attorneys represented numerous injury victims and the families of those killed in accidents caused by GM’s defective ignition switch and their concealment of safety defects.
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$310Wrongful Death
Million VerdictHilliard Law attorneys secured a $310 million verdict against “Funtime” Handelsgesellschaft M.G.H., the manufacturer of the defective Orlando FreeFall attraction at ICON Park, for the family of Tyre Sampson.
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$50Class Action
Million Settlement*Mr. Hilliard was the lead class counsel in Haese v. H&R Block, a class action lawsuit involving every Texan who received a rapid refund from H&R Block (approx. 300,000 plaintiffs). He assisted other class counsel in forcing H&R Block to disclose it received kickbacks for arranging loans between its tax preparation clients and predatory lenders.
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$50Wrongful Death
Million SettlementIn September 2021, Hilliard Law attorneys secured a $50 Million settlement for the family of a man who died in a commercial trucking accident.
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$33Traumatic Brain Injury
Million VerdictThe Hilliard Law trial team won a $33M product liability case against a golf-car company, involving a golf cart that tipped over on a child causing a severe traumatic brain injury.
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$33Work Injury
Million AwardWith the representation of Hilliard Law, two delivery drivers who were shot while completing a delivery were awarded $33 million through an arbitration panel.
It’s our mission to hold the powerful accountable for their wrongdoing. Reach out to our team immediately regarding your case to schedule a free attorney consultation today.
