When you are involved in a car accident with a commercial vehicle, your car will provide you with some degree of protection when crashing into another vehicle. However, depending on the circumstances of your accident, you might have been ejected from your vehicle. If this is the case, you will want to turn to a personal injury attorney when seeking compensation for your injuries. Roll-Over Accidents A commercial truck is more likely to cause a roll-over accident.

When you are involved in a wreck with an over-the-road hauler, you may find yourself inundated quickly with communications from that driver's insurance company and employer. Both may be eager to keep the case out of court and instead want to settle with you to avoid a lawsuit. It can be tempting to take an offer that the insurer and employer offer you upfront. However, you can often get a better settlement by hiring a commercial vehicle accident attorney to represent you.

Construction injuries are common products of building and renovation projects. If you were hurt at or near a site, you might wonder how the claims process is likely to work. Here are four things potential plaintiffs should know about how their cases will probably look. Eliminating Other Possible Types of Claims Foremost, a construction injury attorney will want to determine that the case isn't some other type. An employee of the at-fault entity, for example, would probably end up with a workers' compensation claim.

If you have a preexisting condition, it doesn't block you from claiming workers' compensation. However, there are some additional steps you may need to take to make your claim. What Is a Preexisting Condition? A preexisting condition generally is some sort of injury or disability that you got in the past. For example, you may have back problems from falling off a ladder while working on your home years ago. As such, that back injury existed before you filed for workers' compensation.