What Is the Average Settlement for a Truck Accident?

An average settlement for a truck accident would not be an accurate look at what you might be able to recover based on the facts of your claim. This is...
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In the Spirit of Holiday Giving Distasio Law Firm Donates to Feeding Tampa Bay Assistance Program

TAMPA, FLORIDA, During this holiday season, Distasio Law Firm donated $500 to the “Feeding Tampa Bay” Assistance Program. This Feeding America network program collects and delivers food to more than...
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What Does a Truck Accident Lawyer Do?

What a truck accident lawyer does involves protecting the rights of accident victims and representing their best interests in the pursuit of compensation. The duties of a truck accident attorney...
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What to Do After a Truck Accident?

If you are wondering what to do after a truck accident, first and foremost, you should focus on your health and wellbeing. Get checked out by a doctor and follow...
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Is the Truck Driver or Trucking Company Responsible in a Truck Accident?

Accident victims often wonder if the truck driver or trucking company is responsible for a truck accident. The truck driver will always be responsible for negligently causing a trucking accident....
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How Do I Find a Good Truck Accident Lawyer?

How you find a good truck accident lawyer starts with learning as much as possible about the firm and considering your options following an accident. You can ask friends or...
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How Truck Accidents Are Different than Car Accidents

The greater size and weight of a truck is one of the most significant factors that influence the outcome of truck accidents. Tractor-trailer trucks and other large commercial vehicles are...
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What Can I Do to Protect My Rights After a Truck Accident?

It is imperative that you do what you can to protect your rights after a truck accident. Accident victims who suffered injuries because of a truck driver’s negligence generally have...
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What Happens If the At-Fault Party Doesn’t Have Truck Insurance?

If the at-fault party doesn’t have truck insurance following a truck accident, you may have several options. In accidents caused by commercial truck drivers, victims do not typically pursue damages...
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How Much Will It Cost to Hire a Truck Accident Lawyer?

How much it will cost to hire a truck accident lawyer depends on a few factors. You can expect to pay around a third of your settlement for attorney’s fees...
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How Much Should You Settle for After a Truck Accident?

How much you should settle for after a truck accident depends on the fair settlement value of your case. No two cases are the same, and you likely suffered different...
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How Much Is a Rear-End Accident Worth?

[fvplayer id="20"] How much a rear-end accident is worth depends greatly on the facts of the case in question. There is no such thing as a “typical” or “average” car...
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How Much Do Lawyers Charge for Accident Claims?

How much lawyers charge for accident claims depends on several factors. In general, you can expect to pay between 33% of your payout plus any costs advanced on your behalf...
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How Long Do I Have to File a Lawsuit After a Truck Accident?

How long you have to file a lawsuit after a truck accident depends on several factors, but the bottom line is that you need to act quickly to get started...
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How Long Does a Truck Accident Claim Take to Settle?

There is no set time limit for how long it may take to reach a fair settlement in your truck accident case. Because each case is so different, it is...
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Do You Have to Go to Court After a Truck Accident?

In many cases, you do not have to go to court for a truck accident case. Many truck accident victims are able to reach a settlement offer with the responsible...
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Can You Sue for a Rear-End Collision?

You can sue for a rear-end collision in some cases. While some states require all drivers to carry auto liability coverage, other states require no-fault insurance and set limits on...
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What Damages Can I Collect for a Truck Accident?

You can collect damages for a truck accident claim based on your injuries and the damages you suffered, which includes compensation for both your current and future expenses, losses, and...
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Can You Sue Someone Personally After a Truck Accident?

State laws give car accident victims the right to sue someone personally if they can show that the individual is liable for their car accident injuries. In a Florida truck...
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Meet Shelby Harper, Distasio Law Firm Distraction-Free Driving PSA Scholarship

Congratulations to Shelby Harper, the recipient of the Distasio Law Firm Distraction-Free Driving PSA Scholarship. Shelby, 20, a junior at the University of Tennessee Knoxville, submitted a powerful Public Service...
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Palm Garden of Pinellas Fails to Comply with Infection Prevention Requirements

After a COVID-19 visit for Palm Garden of Pinellas, the nursing home facility was cited for failing to comply with infection prevention and control requirements. This facility was also discussed...
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Distasio Personal Injury Law Donates to Feeding Tampa Bay Assistance Program

Distasio Law Firm donates to Feeding Tampa Bay, supporting the local nonprofit’s efforts to ensure all families in the area have groceries and food to eat amidst COVID-19. With extended...
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Excel Care Center Fails to Implement Appropriate Infection Practices

Excel Care Center was cited after the facility failed to ensure “appropriate infection practices were implemented” on multiple occasions. Appropriate infection practices were not taken in relation to glucometer disinfection;...
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Golfport Rehabilitation Center Fails to Protect Resident at High Risk for Falls

Golfport Rehabilitation Center was cited after the facility failed to ensure a resident was “provided with interventions and supervision after a fall that resulted in a fracture.” The resident was...
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Carrington Place of St. Pete Fails to Provide Proper Education for Staff

Carrington Place of St. Pete was cited after the facility “failed to ensure nurse's aides demonstrated competencies” and did not “provide the resources and orientation necessary to provide care and...
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