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Contact Our Experienced Murrieta Truck Accident Lawyers Today!

If you have been in a truck accident or collision in Murrieta, you may have been injured and incurred high-cost damages or losses. Setareh Law may be able to help you throughout this process. Our team of attorneys speaks both English and Spanish, meaning you can communicate with us in the language that makes you feel the most comfortable.

Who Is at Fault in a Murrieta Truck Accident?

If you have been in a truck accident in Murrieta, many individuals may have caused your injuries and damages. Any of the following may be liable: owner or employees of the premises, another pedestrian, city government, vehicle drivers, vehicle or parts manufacturers. Depending on your circumstances, more than one party may be responsible.

Case Results

$3,600,000 – Truck Accident
$1,350,000 – Truck Accident
$1,000,000 – Truck Accident
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What Compensation Can You Receive After a Truck Accident?

You may be entitled to compensation for your pain and suffering, medical bills, and more. Any of the following damages may be eligible for recovery: legal fees, medical bills, property damage, loss of wages, wrongful death, loss of consortium or companionship, scarring and disfigurement, and emotional distress.

What Steps Should You Follow After a Truck Accident in Murrieta?

Seek Medical Attention

We recommend seeking medical attention as soon as possible after your truck accident. Your medical health provider may help by assessing injuries, discerning the cause of injuries, discovering latent injuries, selecting a helpful treatment plan, and determining whether additional medical attention is necessary.

Speak With a Murrieta Truck Accident Lawyer

We suggest retaining a lawyer after a truck accident. Your lawyer may assist you with legal knowledge, negotiation skills, maximizing your potential compensation, collecting and analyzing evidence, handling insurance adjusters, and reducing your stress. Please refrain from representing yourself during the legal process.

Injured in Murrieta? Speak to a Setareh Law Truck Accident Lawyer Today

If you have been in a truck accident in Murrieta, Setareh Law’s personal injury lawyers may be able to offer you the support you need. Our team of attorneys, including the knowledgeable and talented Daniel Setareh, has extensive experience in personal injury and truck accident law. Please call us at (310) 659-1826 or complete our contact form.

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Why Choose Setareh Law

The experienced team of Murrieta Truck Accident attorneys at Setareh Law is standing by, ready to provide you with zealous legal representation.

Fast Results

Our team moves quickly because we know delays cost you. From the moment you reach out, we begin building your case, gathering evidence, and negotiating with insurance companies so you can focus on recovering.

No Fees

At Setareh Law, you pay nothing unless we win. We handle every case on a contingency fee basis, which means our success is tied directly to yours. You get aggressive legal representation without any upfront financial risk.

Free Consultation

We offer a completely free, no-obligation consultation so you can understand your legal options before making any decisions. There’s no pressure and no cost — just honest answers from an experienced California personal injury attorney.

Confidentiality

Everything you share with us stays between you and your legal team. Attorney-client privilege protects every detail of your case, giving you the freedom to speak openly and honestly so we can fight effectively on your behalf.

Frequently
Asked Questions

If you, a family member or a friend has suffered a personal injury, contact us today at 310-659-1826 for a free case evaluation. Our experienced team can evaluate the facts of your case, discuss the viable avenues for compensation recovery, and serve as your counsel throughout the personal injury claims process.

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Who can be held liable in a truck accident?

Truck accidents often involve multiple parties, including the truck driver, the trucking company, the cargo loader, the vehicle manufacturer, and third-party maintenance contractors. Identifying every liable party is one of the most important steps in pursuing full compensation.

What federal regulations apply to commercial truck drivers?

Truck drivers and carriers must comply with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations, which govern hours of service, vehicle maintenance, licensing, drug and alcohol testing, and cargo loading requirements. Violations of these rules can serve as strong evidence of negligence.

Why are truck accident cases more complex than typical car accident cases?

Trucking cases involve commercial insurance policies, industry-specific regulations, and multiple potential defendants. Trucking companies often have legal teams working immediately after an accident to protect their interests. Having your own experienced attorney from the start is essential.

How long do I have to file a truck accident lawsuit in California?

You typically have two years from the date of the accident to file a personal injury lawsuit. However, if a government entity is involved, that window may be much shorter. Do not wait to seek legal advice, as evidence in truck accident cases can disappear quickly.

What evidence is critical in a truck accident case?

Key evidence includes the truck's black box data (which records speed, braking, and other information), driver logs, maintenance records, dispatch records, surveillance footage, and the official accident report. Some of this evidence can be destroyed or overwritten quickly, which is why swift legal action matters.

What kinds of injuries result from truck accidents?

Due to the size and weight of commercial trucks, collisions often result in catastrophic injuries, including traumatic brain injury, spinal cord damage, severe burns, multiple fractures, and wrongful death. These injuries typically require significant long-term medical care.

Can I sue a trucking company directly?

Yes. Trucking companies can be held liable for their drivers' actions under the legal doctrine of respondeat superior, which holds employers responsible for negligent acts committed by employees in the course of their work. Companies can also be independently liable for negligent hiring, training, or supervision.

How does cargo loading affect liability?

If improperly loaded or secured cargo contributed to the accident by causing the truck to tip, shift, or shed debris, the party responsible for loading the cargo may share liability. This is a separate potential defendant from the driver and the carrier.

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How We Handle Your Car Accident Claim

Step 1: Free Consultation

We’ll review your accident details, explain your legal rights, and answer all your questions. You have no obligation to hire us.

Step 2: Investigation & Evidence Collection

Our legal team collects police reports, medical records, witness statements, and evidence to build your strongest case.

Step 3: Negotiation with Insurance

We handle all insurance communication, presenting compelling evidence and pushing back against lowball offers to secure full compensation.

Step 4: Filing Your Claim/Lawsuit

If negotiations fail, we file a formal lawsuit to protect your rights while handling all legal filings and keeping you informed.

Step 5: Settlement or Trial

Many cases settle before trial, but we’re fully prepared to present your case to a jury if needed to secure fair compensation.

Step 6: Recovery of Compensation

Once we reach a settlement or win at trial, you receive your compensation and move forward with your recovery.

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If you, a family member or a friend has suffered a personal injury as a result of an accident, negligence, or a defective drug, contact us today at 310-659-1826 for a free case evaluation. Our experienced team can evaluate the facts of your case, discuss the viable avenues for compensation recovery, and serve as your counsel throughout the personal injury claims process.

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Truck Accident Results

Our Track Record Speaks For Itself

Truck Accident

Truck Accident

$725,000

Conflicting accounts of a stop sign dispute put liability at the center of this commercial truck accident. We cut through the disagreement and secured $725,000 for a client who required back surgery.

Truck Accident

Truck Accident

$900,000

What appeared to be a low-impact collision with a commercial truck quickly became a high-stakes legal battle over liability and the severity of our client’s injuries. We fought through every challenge and secured a $9,000,000 result for our client, who required back surgery.

Truck Accident

Truck Accident

$1,000,000

The opposing vehicle was a commercial truck, but our client’s injuries did not require surgery. We recovered $1,000,000 through persistent advocacy and a thorough presentation of the evidence.

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