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Truck Accident Injury Compensation

Truck Accident Injury Compensation

The roads can be dangerous and driving a truck for a living can mean a higher risk of on road accidents. The enormity of semi-trailers trucks and road trains can lead to extremely dangerous accidents and injuries for those involved. All road users have a duty of care to act in a reasonable way but sometimes, this is not the case.

Every truck accident claim is different. If you are injured in a truck accident, you may be entitled to make a claim for compensation.

Can I claim compensation?

Truck injuries and truck accidents can cause a great deal of distress. As a result, you may be entitled to compensation including:

  • Medical and related expenses
  • Income loss
  • Pain and suffering
  • Rehabilitation
  • Household help

At Zaparas, we can help advise whether you have a case based on the circumstances that have caused your injury. Truck accidents can cause suffering for all those involved, and we can help you get the compensation for any financial costs incurred from your accident.  We offer obligation free first appointments; home or hospital appointments and case management on a no win no charge bases.

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Peter Zaparas
Partner
Specialities: WorkCover, TAC (Road Accident), Public Liability
Zoe Zaparas
Partner
Specialities: TAC (Road Accident), Public Liability
Matthew Naughtin
Partner
Specialities: TAC (Road Accident)
Rebecca Christofidis
Partner
Specialities: WorkCover, TAC (Road Accident)
Cathryn Wardrop
Senior Associate
Specialities: WorkCover, TAC (Road Accident)

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