When Trucking Companies' Failure To Inspect Equipment Results in Injury
Commercial trucks endure some of the most intense wear and tear of any vehicles on the road. It is critical that these trucks are properly maintained so that they run reliably and present no danger on the road. Any failure to properly maintain one of these trucks could result in a serious malfunction that presents a hazard to the driver and other motorists.
If you have been injured in an accident that was caused due to the negligent maintenance of a commercial truck, you have the right to seek compensation for your injuries. Call 847-662-3303 to speak directly with a lawyer or e-mail us to arrange a free consultation.
Representing Illinois Injury Victims in Commercial Trucking Accidents
At the law firm of Salvi & Maher, L.L.C., our Illinois improper truck maintenance attorneys represent clients throughout the Chicago area and across the state in all types of trucking accident cases. When you hire our firm, we will fully investigate the cause of your accident. If a maintenance issue was involved, we will seek to hold the maintenance company and any other negligent parties accountable.
Many different types of improper maintenance can lead to serious accidents, including:
- Insufficient or missing underride prevention devices
- Faulty brakes
- Defective tires
- Trailer hitch issues
- Steering
- Defrosters
Schedule Your Free Consultation
You can schedule a free initial consultation to discuss your trucking accident injuries at one of our three convenient Chicago-area locations in Wheaton, Waukegan and Richmond by contacting us online or by phone at 847-662-3303. We only charge attorneys' fees and associated costs if we recover a verdict or settlement in your favor.
