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Parking Lots Can Be a Popular Spot for Truck Wrecks in Texas


Truck accidents in Texas can destroy your life, no matter where they happen. Whether the 18-wheeler hit you on a busy highway, a residential street or even in a parking lot the wreck can cause serious pain and misery to you and your family. Although people mainly worry about semi-truck accidents happening on busy Texas road ways, they can happen literally anywhere commercial trucks are allowed to drive - especially in parking lots.

Parking Lot AccidentsParking lots are full activity. Pedestrians are walking, cars are traveling in random direction and 18-wheelers are unloading cargo or backing up. Even though everyone should be at high alert while in parking lots, many are not. Commercial trucks in Texas are constantly delivering merchandise and supplies to retail establishments and often have to travel through busy and tight parking lots to empty or fill their loads. Unfortunately, many truck wrecks in parking lots happen during these times due to high levels of activity, limited visibility and the close proximity to other cars and people.

Even though parking lots in Texas can be extremely congested and confusing to maneuver, that is no excuse for a truck driver hitting you. Many parking lot accidents involving 18-wheelers and pedestrians or other vehicles are caused by truck driver negligence. In Texas, truckers are held to a higher standard of driving. They must be alert at all times and obey by the rules of the road no matter if they are on a major highway or in a gas station parking lot. It doesn't matter where you truck wreck happens; if it was caused by a negligent truck driver you could be able to recover compensation for your injuries, lost wages and pain and suffering.

In many trucking accidents that occur in parking lots, you will need an experienced parking lot wreck attorney to be on your side. The insurance adjuster for the truck will most likely try to pin the blame on you, even if it is absolutely clear that the semi-truck driver was at fault. When this happens, call the Anderson Law Firm in Fort Worth. Out Texas truck accident attorneys have worked on many parking lot truck accident cases and know what steps to take to make sure you recover the right amount for your injuries. Contact us today for a free case consultation to get all your questions answered.




The Anderson Law Firm offers free no obligation consultations to people injured in accidents or who have suffered physical harm as a result of someone else's actions. We do not charge you to initially discuss your situation and establish whether you have a claim to pursue. You can call us and discuss your case over the phone, we can set up an appointment for you to come into our office, or we can visit you in your home anywhere in the metroplex.

If after meeting with us you decide that we are the best personal injury lawyer for you, then we will enter into a contingent fee agreement. This means that we only get paid when we win a settlement or jury verdict in your favor. You don't pay us anything up front. We will cover all expenses spent working on your case. Only when we win for you will you need to pay us. If we don't win, then you owe us nothing.

Contact us online now or call us 24 hours a day toll free on 1-800-354-MARK (1-800-345-6-275). You can also call us locally in Fort Worth on 817-294-1900 or in Dallas on 214-327-8000.


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