Highway 18 Fatality Due to Head-On Collisions Involving a Semi-Truck on April 19 Reiterates the Need for Alert Driving and Quick Compensations

Coluccio Law is a premier personal injury law firm in Seattle, WA. The recent head-on collision between a semi-truck, bus, and car and the resultant fatality has again highlighted the need for alertness and the role of law firms in ensuring fair compensation and justice.

Seattle, Washington, United States – May 16, 2024 —

According to announcements released by Coluccio Law and Kevin Coluccio, the Highway 18 fatality involving a semi-truck, bus, and car on April 19 has once again raised the issue of how all stakeholders involved in road safety must play their role. Coluccio Law is well-placed to provide informed insights into such incidents on the strength of its record as a result-driven truck accident law firm well-versed in state and federal laws that govern commercial motor vehicle accidents.

The accident, around 4:40 am, resulted in traffic in both directions being closed till 9 am, after which the regular flow resumed.

Coluccio Law wants to ensure that individuals involved in truck accidents in Washington State know their rights and the importance of seeking legal counsel before making any decisions. The firm emphasizes the critical need to speak with an experienced truck accident lawyer before engaging with insurance adjusters, particularly in cases where it may appear evident that the truck driver is at fault.

Trucking companies are known to respond swiftly and aggressively to crashes, making it essential for victims to protect themselves and their families by retaining their own legal representation. 

Coluccio Law stresses that individuals have the right to choose where and how their vehicle is repaired, contrary to the recommendations often provided by insurance companies.

For more information, go to https://www.coluccio-law.com/trucking-accidents/

The law firm reminds victims of their right to have an attorney review any settlement offers made by insurance adjusters. It is advised to refrain from accepting any settlement until complete recovery from injuries is achieved, especially in cases of permanent injuries where long-term care may be necessary.

Experience plays a vital role in truck accident cases. Coluccio Law highlights the importance of consulting with a lawyer who is well-versed in federal and state laws and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR). The firm shares that most truck accident cases are settled without going to trial, but they are always prepared to take legal action if necessary.

Coluccio Law’s approach involves a thorough examination of police reports, compilation of medical evidence, investigation into possible equipment failures, and evaluating driver errors to support clients’ truck accident claims and pursue rightful compensation. Following a settlement or trial verdict, the firm diligently negotiates outstanding medical expenses and ensures that all aspects of the case are covered.

Above all, Coluccio Law advocates for transparency and client empowerment, stating that individuals always have the final say in how their case is resolved. The firm supports clients in negotiations with trucking company lawyers and filing lawsuits when needed to prompt meaningful dialogue with insurance companies. Individuals impacted by truck accidents are encouraged to seek legal guidance from Coluccio Law, where their rights and best interests remain the top priority.

About the Firm:

Coluccio Law is a Seattle personal injury law firm. It offers free consultation for potential personal injury cases. The law firm works steadfastly on obtaining the best possible verdicts for clients injured due to the negligence or rashness of others. Kevin Coluccio of Coluccio Law is well-known for his negotiation and trial skills.

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Name: Kevin Coluccio
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Organization: Coluccio Law
Address: 2120 1st Avenue North, #201, Seattle, WA 98109
Phone: 206.745.3889
Website: https://www.coluccio-law.com/

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