San Diego Trucking Accident Attorneys

13 attorney profiles in San Diego, CA

Ben Crump Law, PLLC, assists victims of large commercial truck accidents in San Diego and surrounding areas. The firm focuses on helping clients recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, property damage, and pain and suffering. They handle cases involving improperly loaded cargo, fatigued driving, driving under the influence, driver error, and broken parts. The firm emphasizes that truck accidents are complex and often involve significant injuries, making legal representation crucial. They work to negotiate with insurance companies and file lawsuits within California's two-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims. Ben Crump Law is known for its advocacy for justice and its commitment to clients.

Improperly loaded cargoFatigued drivingDriving under the influence+8
Free Consultation

Berman & Riedel, LLP

William M. Berman, Jeffrey D. Riedel

Berman & Riedel, LLP, is a San Diego-based civil litigation firm with decades of experience representing victims of catastrophic injury and wrongful death, including those from vehicle accidents. They are recognized for securing record-setting verdicts and multimillion-dollar settlements. The firm emphasizes a thorough understanding of all potential causes of truck accidents, such as driver error, mechanical failure, improper loading, and road conditions. They advocate for clients against insurance companies and in court, offering free consultations with no fees unless they win. Their attorneys have received prestigious recognition from Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent, Super Lawyers, and a 10.0 AVVO rating. They focus on protecting the rights of injured individuals and families throughout California.

Jackknife accidentsRollover accidentsUnderride accidents+11
Free Consultation
San Diego, CA 92130
Firm-Reported Result
$4,250,000
Elder Neglect

Carpenter & Zuckerman

John C. Carpenter, Paul S. Zuckerman +4 more

Carpenter & Zuckerman is an award-winning personal injury law firm with a strong presence in San Diego, California. They specialize in truck accident cases, understanding the complexities involved and advocating for victims' rights. The firm investigates various causes of truck accidents, including driver fatigue, distracted driving, intoxicated driving, equipment failure, poor maintenance, improper cargo loading, and reckless driving. They also identify liable parties such as truck drivers, trucking companies, manufacturers, and government entities. With a client-centric approach and a proven track record of securing significant compensation (over $3 billion in client outcomes), CZ Law offers innovative solutions and operates on a contingency fee basis, ensuring no fees unless they win. They have been serving clients since 1995 and are well-versed in California's personal injury laws, including the two-year statute of limitations.

Driver FatigueDistracted DrivingIntoxicated Driving+4
Free Consultation
Est. 1995
San Diego, CA 92101
Firm-Reported Result
$16.4M
Medical Malpractice
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Gilleon Law Firm, APC

Daniel Gilleon

Gilleon Law Firm, APC, located in San Diego, California, provides dedicated legal representation for victims of truck accidents. The firm understands the severe impact these collisions can have and is committed to helping clients navigate the complexities of truck accident claims. They investigate various factors contributing to truck accidents, including driver negligence, trucking company liability, and violations of state and federal trucking regulations. The firm works to secure compensation for medical expenses, lost income, pain and suffering, and other damages. With a focus on aggressive advocacy and personalized attention, Gilleon Law Firm offers free consultations and operates on a contingency fee basis, ensuring clients only pay if they win. They are known for their experience in motor vehicle accident litigation and their commitment to achieving justice for injured individuals.

Driver negligenceTrucking company liabilityFMCSA violations+5
Free Consultation
San Diego, CA 92103
Firm-Reported Result
$2,000,000
Wrongful Death

Jeffrey Estes Injury Lawyers

Jeffrey E. Estes, Alton J. Smith

Jeffrey Estes Injury Lawyers, based in San Diego, California, specializes in representing victims of trucking accidents. With over 25 years of experience, attorneys Jeffrey E. Estes and Alton J. Smith provide aggressive representation for individuals and families impacted by semi-truck, 18-wheeler, and other commercial vehicle accidents. They understand the complexities of truck accident litigation, which often involve multiple liable parties such as truck drivers, trucking companies, and maintenance providers. The firm focuses on investigating violations of federal trucking regulations, including hours of service, maintenance, and driver qualifications. They have a strong track record of securing substantial settlements and verdicts for clients, covering medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. The firm offers free consultations and operates on a contingency fee basis, ensuring clients pay no upfront costs. They are recognized with the highest Martindale-Hubbell rating (AV Preeminent) and both attorneys are California Super Lawyer Selectees.

Semi-truck accidents18-wheeler accidentsBus accidents+5
Free Consultation
Est. 1996
Suite 1650 San Diego, CA 92101
Firm-Reported Result
$15 Million
Negligent design and construction of a freeway interchange

Jurewitz Law Group Injury & Accident Lawyers in San Diego specializes in representing victims of trucking company negligence. They focus on holding negligent trucking companies accountable for accidents caused by various factors, including improper maintenance, driver fatigue, inadequate training, and violations of federal regulations. The firm emphasizes a thorough investigation into company records, driver logs, and maintenance reports to build strong cases. They are dedicated to securing maximum compensation for clients' medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages. With a commitment to client advocacy, Jurewitz Law Group offers free consultations and operates on a contingency fee basis, ensuring clients do not pay unless they win. They are recognized for their aggressive representation and deep understanding of complex trucking accident litigation.

Trucking company negligenceImproper maintenanceDriver fatigue+5
Free Consultation
Est. 2007
San Diego, CA 92101
Firm-Reported Result
$1,000,000
Truck Accident Settlement
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Mission Personal Injury Lawyers

Payam Shahian, David Muñoz

Mission Personal Injury Lawyers, based in San Diego, California, is dedicated to representing individuals injured in truck accidents. The firm understands the devastating consequences of collisions involving large commercial vehicles and works tirelessly to secure justice and fair compensation for their clients. They handle a wide range of truck accident cases, including those caused by driver fatigue, distracted driving, improper maintenance, overloaded trucks, and violations of federal trucking regulations. The attorneys conduct thorough investigations, gather crucial evidence, and aggressively negotiate with insurance companies to ensure clients receive compensation for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages. Mission Personal Injury Lawyers offers free consultations and operates on a contingency fee basis, meaning clients pay no fees unless they win their case. They are committed to providing personalized legal services and advocating for the rights of injured victims throughout San Diego.

Driver fatigueDistracted drivingImproper maintenance+6
Free Consultation
San Diego, CA 92103
Firm-Reported Result
$2,500,000
Truck Accident
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Pines Salomon Injury Lawyers, APC

Michael Pines, David Salomon

Pines Salomon Injury Lawyers, APC, is a San Diego-based law firm with over 80 years of combined experience, specializing in serious injury cases, including truck accidents. They are dedicated to helping victims navigate the complex legal process and secure maximum compensation for their injuries and losses. The firm investigates various causes of truck accidents, such as driver fatigue, distracted driving, speeding, improper maintenance, and violations of federal trucking regulations. They work to identify all liable parties, including truck drivers, trucking companies, and manufacturers, to build strong cases. Pines Salomon offers free, confidential consultations and operates on a contingency fee basis, ensuring clients pay no fees unless they win. They are recognized for their aggressive advocacy and commitment to achieving justice for those affected by catastrophic truck accidents.

Driver fatigueDistracted drivingSpeeding+6
Free Consultation
San Diego, CA 92101
Firm-Reported Result
$10,000,000
Truck Accident

Rist Law Office, located in San Diego, California, is a personal injury firm specializing in trucking accident cases. Attorney Marc Rist helps victims and their families recover compensation for injuries and losses sustained in collisions with large commercial vehicles. The firm focuses on investigating the unique aspects of truck accidents, including federal regulations, driver logs, and maintenance records, to establish negligence. They handle cases involving various causes such as driver fatigue, distracted driving, speeding, and improper cargo loading. Rist Law Office is committed to aggressive advocacy, negotiating with insurance companies, and pursuing litigation to ensure clients receive fair compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages. They offer free consultations and operate on a contingency fee basis, meaning clients pay no fees unless they win.

Driver fatigueDistracted drivingSpeeding+6
Free Consultation
San Diego, CA 92101
Firm-Reported Result
$1,000,000
Truck Accident

Singleton Schreiber

Gerald Singleton, Brett Schreiber

Singleton Schreiber is a top-rated legal team in San Diego, California, specializing in truck accident cases. They represent victims seeking compensation from negligent truck drivers, trucking companies, and other contributing parties. The firm boasts decades of collective experience and has secured over $3 billion in settlements and jury verdicts. They are recognized by Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers in America, and the San Diego Business Journal. The firm handles various causes of truck accidents, including distracted driving, driver fatigue, speeding, and vehicle defects. They also address liability involving truck drivers, trucking companies, freight brokers, cargo owners, and manufacturers. Singleton Schreiber offers free consultations and operates on a contingency fee basis, meaning clients pay no fees unless they win their case.

Jackknife accidentsUnderride accidentsTruck rollovers+20
Free Consultation
San Diego, CA 92108
Firm-Reported Result
$243 Million
Verdict Against Tesla in fatal Autopilot crash

Sweet James

James Bergener

Sweet James is a prominent personal injury law firm with a strong presence in San Diego, California, specializing in truck accident cases. They are dedicated to helping victims recover compensation for injuries, medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering resulting from collisions with large commercial vehicles. The firm emphasizes its extensive experience in handling complex truck accident claims, which often involve federal regulations, multiple liable parties, and severe injuries. They conduct thorough investigations, gather evidence, and aggressively negotiate with insurance companies to secure favorable outcomes for their clients. Sweet James operates on a contingency fee basis, meaning clients pay no upfront costs, and offers free consultations to assess each case. The firm is known for its client-focused approach and commitment to achieving justice for those affected by devastating truck accidents.

Semi-truck accidents18-wheeler accidentsBig rig accidents+17
Free Consultation
San Diego, CA 92101
Firm-Reported Result
$10,000,000
Truck Accident

The McClellan Law Firm

Craig R. McClellan

The McClellan Law Firm, based in San Diego, California, has been assisting accident victims since 1987. They specialize in personal injury cases, including those involving commercial trucking accidents. The firm is known for its aggressive advocacy and has secured over 140 verdicts and settlements exceeding $1 million each. Their expertise covers a wide range of trucking accident causes, such as brake failure, jackknife accidents, driver cellphone use, and tire blowouts. They also investigate negligence related to alcohol/drug use, speeding, driver fatigue, and FMCSA violations. The firm emphasizes thorough investigation, including obtaining driver logs, company records, and preserving evidence. They offer free consultations to help clients understand their rights and pursue maximum compensation for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages.

Brake FailureJackknife AccidentsTruck Driver Cellphone Use+8
Free Consultation
Est. 1996
San Diego, CA 92101
Firm-Reported Result
$7,830,000.00
Settlement: Our client was partially run over by an asphalt truck

Villasenor Law Offices

Christopher A. Villasenor

Villasenor Law Offices, founded by Christopher A. Villasenor, provides legal representation for truck accident victims in San Diego and surrounding counties. With over 30 years of experience, Mr. Villasenor leverages his background in defending insurance companies to anticipate their arguments and build strong cases for his clients. The firm handles various types of truck accident cases, including those involving improper speed, driver fatigue and inattention, rear-end accidents, improper loading, improper training, jackknifing, and improper maintenance. They prepare every case for trial to maximize recovery, understanding that insurance companies often have extensive resources to limit payouts. The firm operates on a contingency basis, meaning clients pay no fees unless there is a legal recovery. They offer confidential consultations.

Improper speedTruck driver fatigue & inattentionRear end accidents+4
Free Consultation
CA 92128 (Carmel Mountain Ranch) and Emerald Plaza Building, Downtown San Diego (By Appointment Only)

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Annual Truck Fatalities in California
FMCSA 5-year average

California ranks 2nd nationally for large truck crash fatalities. San Diego's proximity to the U.S.-Mexico border generates heavy commercial truck traffic on I-5 and I-8.

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Finding a Trucking Accident Attorney in San Diego

Commercial truck accidents in San Diego involve complex federal regulations, multiple potentially liable parties, and time-sensitive evidence that can disappear within days. The attorneys listed above specialize in trucking and commercial vehicle accident cases in the San Diego area.

Most trucking accident attorneys work on a contingency fee basis — you pay nothing unless they recover compensation for you.

San Diego Trucking Accident Attorney FAQs

Yes. All attorneys in our San Diego directory handle commercial trucking accident cases. San Diego's proximity to the U.S.-Mexico border generates heavy commercial truck traffic on I-5 and I-8, including cross-border carriers that require specialized legal knowledge.