Trucking, Tractor-Trailer and Semi-Truck Accidents
We fight for Michigan families injured in devastating truck collisions.
Get a Free ConsultationWhy Trucking Accidents Are Often Catastrophic
Accidents involving trucks and semi trucks are not only traumatic but often deadly. When you or a loved one suffers a serious injury involving a semi truck in Michigan, the most important thing you can do is hire an experienced lawyer who understands the law and regulations involved.
Understanding Michigan No-Fault and Federal Trucking Laws
Michigan No Fault Insurance laws are unique and complex. Your attorney needs to know the Michigan No Fault laws and how those laws interconnect with federal and state safety rules and regulations related to the trucking industry and trucking accidents, as they can be determinative in outcomes in these cases.
Examples of Trucking Company Negligence
Negligent Hiring
Unqualified or unsafe drivers hired without proper background checks.
Driving Under the Influence
Drivers operating trucks under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Unsafe Vehicles
Trucks with mechanical issues or in violation of safety standards.
Chameleon Carriers
Companies that rebrand to hide prior violations or accidents.
Driver Fatigue
Exhausted drivers working excessive hours behind the wheel.
Traffic Violations
Speeding, ignoring traffic laws, and reckless driving practices.
What You Can Recover After a Truck Accident
Under Michigan law, serious truck accidents may qualify you or your family for compensation beyond just medical bills.
Pain & Suffering Compensation
If you’ve been seriously injured, you may be entitled to recover damages for emotional distress, physical pain, and long-term impacts on your life.
Wrongful Death Compensation
If you've lost a loved one in a trucking accident, Michigan law allows multiple avenues to recover financial support and justice for your family.
We’ll Handle the Fight
VTH Law will pursue all available claims on your behalf — so you can focus on recovery while we hold trucking companies accountable.