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Panama City Truck Accident Attorneys

Fighting For You & Your Loved One

The insurance companies will do everything they can to avoid paying you fair compensation for your injury. They may offer to refer you to their doctors and attempt to persuade you to accept a settlement. They will also tell you that you don’t need a lawyer. Don’t listen to them. Don’t even talk to them at all before seeking legal representation.

Our Panama City truck accident attorneys are ready to assist you if you have been injured in an accident involving commercial vehicles. Other common accidents involving trucks include:

  • Delivery truck accidents
  • Accidents involving city vehicles
  • Garbage truck accidents
  • Taxi accidents
  • Moving truck accidents
  • Accidents involving government vehicles
  • Bus accidents
  • Van accidents

There are many causes of truck accidents. At Perry & Young, P.A., we prioritize delivering personalized and caring service. Our attorneys are not only determined in securing rightful compensation but also compassionate in understanding the unique challenges faced by our clients. We ensure that every case is thoroughly investigated, utilizing accident reconstruction experts and a range of investigative tools that help in building a robust case. Many of these accidents occur due to driver fatigue, inadequate vehicle maintenance, or violations of federal trucking regulations. Understanding these nuances can be crucial in identifying the responsible parties and holding them accountable. Trends of these crashes in the state of Florida can be found on the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles website.

Injured in a crash involving a commercial vehicle? A Panama City truck accident attorney can help you fight back against the insurance companies and pursue the compensation you deserve. Call Perry & Young today at (850) 215-7777 or contact us online today!

Common Truck Accident Injuries

Collisions involving large commercial trucks can lead to a broad spectrum of injuries, many of which are severe or even life-threatening. Victims often experience:

  • Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs): These can range from concussions to severe brain trauma, leading to cognitive impairments, personality changes, and long-term disability.
  • Spinal Cord Injuries:  Injuries to the spine may lead to chronic pain, limited mobility, or, in the most serious cases, partial or complete paralysis.
  • Multiple or Compound Fractures: High-impact crashes frequently cause complex fractures that may necessitate surgery, prolonged rehabilitation, or even permanent physical limitations.
  • Internal Organ Damage: Injuries to internal organs may not be immediately visible but can become critical without prompt medical intervention.
  • Burns and Lacerations: In cases involving fuel or chemical spills, victims may suffer severe burns or deep lacerations that result in scarring or disfigurement.

These injuries often demand extensive treatment and can lead to lost wages, chronic pain, or diminished quality of life. Our legal team is experienced in thoroughly documenting the extent of your injuries to pursue the full compensation you need for medical expenses, ongoing care, and future financial security.

How We Support Accident Victims

At Perry & Young, P.A., we understand that a serious truck accident disrupts every aspect of your life. That’s why our support extends far beyond legal representation. We work closely with our clients to provide:

  • Medical Referrals: We help connect you with trusted specialists and healthcare providers to ensure you receive proper treatment and evaluations.
  • Assistance with Insurance and Paperwork: Navigating insurance claims and medical documentation can be overwhelming—we’re here to manage those complexities on your behalf.
  • Emotional and Practical Guidance: Coping with trauma and sudden lifestyle changes is challenging. We provide compassionate counsel and help you access support resources as needed.
  • Personalized Legal Strategy: Every case is unique. We take time to understand your situation and tailor our approach to your specific needs and goals.

Our goal is to alleviate as much stress as possible, allowing you to focus on healing while we hold negligent parties accountable.

Understanding Local Statutes & Court Procedures

In Panama City, FL, navigating the legal landscape requires a keen understanding of local statutes relevant to truck accidents. Florida law imposes specific regulations that commercial truck drivers must adhere to, such as mandatory rest breaks and limits on consecutive driving hours. Violations can be pivotal in building a strong case of negligence. Moreover, the legal timelines, known as statutes of limitations, are critical in ensuring that your case is filed promptly. Missing these deadlines can jeopardize your ability to recover damages.

Our firm’s commitment to client success is rooted in our comprehensive approach to each case. From the initial consultation to courtroom representation, we provide personalized service, driven by our two-lawyer team model. This ensures that every angle is meticulously covered, facilitating swift and effective legal action on your behalf.

Contact a skilled Panama City truck accident attorney today for a free consultation and strong legal support! 

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Don’t Let Insurance Companies Control the Outcome

The insurance companies will do everything they can to avoid paying you fair compensation for your injury. They may offer to send you to their doctors and try to convince you to take a settlement. They will also tell you that you don’t need a lawyer. Don’t listen to them. Don’t even talk to them at all before seeking legal representation.

Our Panama City truck accident attorneys are ready to assist you if you have been injured in an accident involving commercial vehicles. Other common accidents involving trucks include:

  • Delivery truck accidents
  • Accidents involving city vehicles
  • Garbage truck accidents
  • Taxi accidents
  • Moving truck accidents
  • Accidents involving government vehicles
  • Bus accidents
  • Van accidents

There are many causes of truck accidents. At Perry & Young, P.A., we prioritize delivering personalized and caring service. At the same time, we are competitive and aggressive as we fight for the compensation you are entitled to for your devastating personal injury. Our methodical approach includes gathering comprehensive evidence, collaborating with industry experts, and analyzing all aspects surrounding the incident. Our legal strategies are tailored to the specific details of each case, ensuring that all relevant safety standards and regulatory obligations are adhered to or addressed. Many clients are unaware of how these issues can affect their case until we step in to illuminate the complexities involved. Trends of these crashes in the state of Florida can be found on the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles website.

Learn more about how our Panama City truck accident lawyers can help you by contacting us online or calling (850) 215-7777 today! Our knowledgeable legal team is here to address your concerns, outline your rights, and provide the assurance you need during this challenging time.

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Client's Love Us

At Perry & Young, your satisfaction is our priority! See for yourself what our clients have to say about working with us.

    "Lance Berry genuinely and sincerely has compassion for others."
    I’m so very grateful for choosing this firm. Also I highly recommend Lance Berry! He has went above and beyond to help me. He genuinely and sincerely has compassion for others. He was very kind and understanding about my injuries and situations. Thank you so very much for everything you’ve done. I am forever grateful and will spread the word to anyone I know whom needs help after an accident!!!
    - Jennifer W.
    "Perry & Young is very knowledgeable and willing to go the extra mile."
    Perry & Young is the best out there. I can't say enough about Perry & Young. They communicated with me through the whole process, keeping me updated and answering any questions that I had. He was very knowledgeable and willing to go the extra mile. I would highly recommend Perry & Young hands down the best there is.
    - Brandy B.
    "Always willing to help EVERYONE in their surrounding community!"
    Perry & Young, P.A. is an amazing injury firm! They support many local clubs and school organizations around the Panhandle of Florida, including my FFA chapter at Cottondale High School. They are very friendly group of individuals and are always willing to help EVERYONE in their surrounding community!
    - Charlize R.
    "They made sure to communicate with me every time there were changes or more information in my case."
    Team Howell: Ted, Kris and Trina. They were excellent to work with, they made sure to communicate with me every time there were changes or more information in my case. They guided me and advised me through every step in my case. They are very friendly and welcoming. I could not ask for a better group to represent me. I am truly thankful for them.
    - Bob D.
    "My guy Les McFatter was very professional and always a text or phone call away"

    I had a remarkable experience with Perry and Young. My guy Les McFatter was very professional and always a text or phone call away to answer any questions or concerns. He went above and beyond to make this experience as smooth as possible! Maggie Harris thank you for making communication so easy. Highly recommend! Thank you Les and Maggie!

    - Travis J.
    "I want to Thank and Applaud P&Y Firm for supporting the Accident Scene Management class"
    I want to Thank and Applaud P&Y Firm for supporting the Accident Scene Management class this past weekend. Not only did they make it affordable for motorcyclists to take this life saving class, they provided lunch with Mike Zinszer Atty present to share info on insurance tips and legal info specifically for people who ride.
    - Cynthia L.
    "Perry and Young is a fantastic Law firm to work with!"

    Perry and Young is a fantastic Law firm to work with! I have personally worked with Ted Howell on multiple occasions and he has been kind, professional, and extremely knowledgeable. I highly recommend Ted and Perry Young.

    - Christopher A.
    "They treated me like family."
    Perry & Young Law Firm represented me with my discrimination case. Mrs. Jeanetta Brown conducted my intake and was a great pleasure to work with! From the beginning of initial contact to the end of my settlement, they treated me like family. The defendants wanted to treat me as a nuance, but my Perry & Young Law Firm didn’t treat me as such and made sure I was fairly compensated. I appreciate their patience, handling my case with care, and respect!
    - Brittany P.

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