Denver Truck Accident Lawyer
Why Choose Our Denver Truck Accident Lawyers?
At Treviño Law, our Denver truck accident attorneys are skilled at handling the complexities of commercial truck crash cases. Denver’s major highways, like I-70 and I-25, see heavy truck traffic, and accidents often result in catastrophic injuries. We hold negligent drivers and trucking companies accountable with tailored legal strategies.
Specialized Knowledge: We’re well-versed in Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and Colorado laws.
Proven Outcomes: Secured substantial compensation in truck accident cases.
Compassionate Care: We prioritize your recovery while fighting for justice.
Common Causes of Truck Accidents in Denver
Commercial trucks pose unique risks on Denver’s roads. Our attorneys have handled cases involving:
- Driver fatigue from violating hours-of-service rules
- Overloaded or improperly secured cargo on I-76
- Mechanical failures, like brake issues, on steep routes
- Speeding or reckless driving in urban areas like Baker
- Weather-related crashes due to snow or ice
We use expert witnesses and accident reconstruction to establish liability and build your case.
Colorado’s Truck Accident Laws
Truck accident claims involve specific regulations. Our Denver truck accident lawyers help you navigate:
- Federal Regulations: Trucking companies must comply with FMCSA rules on maintenance and driver hours.
- Modified Comparative Negligence: Compensation may be reduced if you’re partially at fault, but only if less than 50%.
- Statute of Limitations: You have three years to file a personal injury claim in Colorado.
We ensure your claim meets legal standards to secure full compensation for your losses.
What to Do After a Truck Accident in Denver
Your actions after a truck accident can strengthen your claim. Follow these steps:
- Seek Medical Attention: Get evaluated for injuries, even if not immediately apparent.
- Report the Accident: Contact the Denver Police or Colorado State Patrol for a report.
- Document the Scene: Photograph vehicles, cargo, and injuries.
- Gather Witness Information: Collect contact details from witnesses.
- Contact a Lawyer: Reach out to Treviño Law before dealing with trucking companies or insurers.
Contact Our Denver Truck Accident Attorneys Today
If you’ve been injured in a truck accident in Denver, Treviño Law Firm is here to fight for your rights. We offer free consultations and work on a contingency fee basis—no fees unless we win. Let us help you recover what you’re owed.
Call us at (303) 408-5000 or fill out our online form on our contact page to schedule your consultation.