There was a story in the paper today about a semi-truck accident. The accident took place yesterday around 6:00 p.m. on Northbound I-275 near the Greendale-Lawrenceburg Exit. According to police, a semi-truck flipped over and crashed into a woman driving an SUV. The woman was transported to University Hospital and suffers injuries.
I am very sorry to hear about this truck-car accident and hope the injured woman has a fast recovery without any permanent damages.
Our Michigan truck accident lawyers advise accident victims of their legal rights. For this type of semi-truck – car accident in Michigan, the injured victim can submit a claim for Michigan No-Fault insurance benefits. No-Fault benefits will cover her medical expenses, lost wages, attendant care, replacement services, and other benefits related to injuries suffered in the accident. The injured woman can claim these benefits even if she did not have a Michigan automobile insurance policy.
In addition, the truck accident injury victim may also have claims for personal injuries against the truck driver if determined to be at fault in this semi-truck and SUV accident as well as the owners of the semi-truck. The insurance company for the negligent truck driverand owners of the semi-truck typically pays a settlement for this type of case. At the very least, he should hire the best possible lawyer to look into these possibilities.
An experienced Michigan truck accident lawyer can assist the victim with this type of claim. Accident vicitms should not speak with the insurance adjuster for the negligent truck driver before consulting an attorney.
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