U-Haul Truck Accident Attorneys in Alabama
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Practice Area Overview: U-Haul Accident Attorneys
Injured in a U-Haul Truck Collision in Alabama? We're Here to Fight for You
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- Private and Business Truck Insurance: Private and business-owned trucks must have liability insurance meeting state minimums. Optional coverages like comprehensive and collision are available.
- Rental Truck Insurance: Rental companies insure their trucks but offer additional insurance to renters to transfer risk.
- Private and Business Trailer Insurance: When towed, trailers typically use the towing vehicle's liability coverage. Optional asset protection coverages are available.
- Rental Trailer Insurance: Rental companies insure their trailers. Towing vehicle's liability coverage applies during use. Renters can purchase optional damage coverage.
Insurance complexities in rental vehicle accidents often require legal expertise to determine fault and liability. If involved in such an accident, consult Shelnutt & Varner today at (256) 547-4988 or by emailing receptionist@shelnuttlawfirm.com.
Average Settlement for Alabama U-Haul Accident Victims
Types of U-Haul Truck Accident Cases We Handle in Alabama
Rear-End Collisions
Rollover Accidents
Jackknife Incidents
Side-Impact Collisions
Underride accidents
Common U-Haul Truck Accident Injuries We Handle in Alabama
U-Haul truck accidents can result in severe injuries due to their size and weight. Our experienced Alabama truck accident lawyers at Shelnutt & Varner handle cases involving:
Our Proven Process for Maximizing Your U-Haul Accident Compensation
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We Aggressively Pursue Your Rights So You Can Focus on Healing
Why Choose Shelnutt & Varner for U-Haul Accidents in AL?
- Personalized Attention: We're not a client mill. You'll work directly with an experienced attorney who understands the complexities of U-Haul accidents and insurance coverage issues.
- Unwavering Advocacy: We never back down, aggressively pursuing maximum compensation for your U-Haul accident injuries, property damage, and other losses.
- Proven Track Record: Our results in U-Haul accident cases come from skilled lawyering, experience with truck accidents, and dedication to our clients.
- Multi-faceted Experience: Our team, including James Shelnutt, brings diverse perspectives to your case, having seen U-Haul accidents from various angles–as an investigator, SWAT team member, judge, police officer, and lawyer.
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U-Haul Truck Accident FAQs
After a U-Haul truck accident in Alabama, prioritize safety and legal protection. Call 911 for medical assistance if needed. Contact the police to file an accident report. Notify U-Haul's emergency hotline. Document the scene with photos and gather witness information. Avoid admitting fault or discussing details with anyone except law enforcement and your attorney. Getting legal advice promptly can help protect your rights.
Alabama law typically allows two years from the date of a U-Haul truck accident to initiate a personal injury lawsuit. Certain circumstances may affect this deadline. Consult with an experienced attorney soon after the accident to guarantee timely action.
Compensation may cover medical expenses, property damage, lost wages, and diminished earning capacity. Non-economic damages like pain and suffering may be awarded. In severe cases, compensation for permanent disability might be available. Each case is unique, and specific compensation depends on the accident's circumstances and injuries sustained.
Shelnutt & Varner, Attorneys at Law, located at 517 Broad St, Gadsden, AL 35901, serves U-Haul accident victims throughout Alabama. To get in touch, call (256) 547-4988 or contact us here.