Austin Truck Defect and Malfunction Lawyers
Commercial trucks, sometimes dubbed 18-wheelers, can become extremely dangerous if certain parts are defective or systems malfunction. The significant size and weight of these vehicles, as well as the intensiveness of their use, requires that each major part of the truck is manufactured to handle high-stress use. Mechanics working on these trucks also need to carefully install or repair the necessary parts of these vehicles. Failure to do so can lead to destructive collisions that have the potential to injure motorists severely.
If you have been harmed in an accident involving a commercial truck, it is possible that a defect or malfunction affecting that vehicle caused the crash. To learn more about your legal rights, contact the Austin truck defect and malfunction lawyers at the Law Offices of Vic Feazell, P.C., by calling 512-372-8100 today.
Representative Truck Defects
Having properly working parts is essential to the safety of truck drivers and motorists everywhere. These immense vehicles can easily destroy a smaller-sized car or motorcycle, making any mechanical failure a serious concern. Additionally, the large number of miles a truck driver is expected to cover can quickly take a toll on a poorly fabricated part. The following are representative of the hazards which might arise:
These defects can leave a truck driver without adequate control over his or her vehicle, making any variation in speed or twists in a road extremely hazardous.
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If you or someone you love has been injured because of a defective truck part, there may be legal action available. To discuss your injury claim options with a legal advisor, contact the Austin truck defect and malfunction attorneys from the Law Offices of Vic Feazell, P.C., by calling 512-372-8100 today.
