Hit by a Truck
in New York?
Federal Law Gives You More Rights.

Multiple parties may be liable: the truck driver, the trucking company, the cargo loader, the vehicle manufacturer, and the maintenance company. We investigate all of them.

FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations govern hours of service, vehicle maintenance, load securement, driver qualifications, and more. Violations of these regulations are evidence of negligence.

Three years under New York law. But truck companies and their insurers begin investigating immediately — preserving evidence requires acting fast. Black box data, driver logs, and maintenance records can be overwritten.

Generally yes — commercial trucks carry minimum $750,000 in federal liability coverage, and many policies are $1M or more. Combined with the severity of injuries, recoveries are typically substantially larger.