Truck Accident Lawyer in Calabasas, CA

Nestled in the Santa Monica Mountains, Calabasas is known for its scenic beauty and tranquil lifestyle. But even in this peaceful corner of Los Angeles County, the unexpected can happen. When a massive commercial truck collides with a passenger vehicle on one of our busy highways, lives can change in an instant. If you've been affected by such a tragedy, you need more than just any lawyer – you need a dedicated truck accident attorney who understands the unique challenges these cases present.

Our city's location puts us at a crossroads of major trucking routes. The intersection of US-101 and Las Virgenes Road sees heavy truck traffic daily, as do nearby State Route 27 (Topanga Canyon Boulevard) and other local thoroughfares. This constant flow of commercial vehicles, while essential for our economy, also increases the risk of serious accidents.

Truck accidents rarely have a single, simple cause. Often, it's a perfect storm of factors:

• Exhausted drivers pushing beyond their limits
• Trucks with poor maintenance histories
• Loads that aren't secured properly
• Distracted driving
• Speeding to meet tight deadlines
• Treacherous weather conditions
• Insufficient driver training

When a fully loaded semi-truck collides with a car, the results are often catastrophic. Survivors may face:

• Life-altering brain injuries
• Spinal cord damage leading to paralysis
• Multiple fractures and broken bones
• Severe internal organ damage
• Disfiguring burns
• Loss of limbs
• Deep emotional scars and PTSD

These injuries don't just affect the victim – they impact entire families and communities.

For over 40 years, our firm has been standing up for truck accident victims across California. We've seen firsthand how these accidents devastate lives, and we're committed to helping our clients rebuild.

When you work with us, here's what you can expect:

1. We leave no stone unturned in investigating the accident scene.
2. Every police report and witness statement.
3. We consult multiple medical specialists to fully grasp the extent of your injuries.
4. Our negotiators go toe-to-toe with insurance companies, accepting nothing less than fair compensation.
5. If a fair settlement isn't on the table, we're fully prepared to take your case to trial.

We serve truck accident victims throughout the region, including:

• Agoura Hills
• Westlake Village
• Hidden Hills
• Woodland Hills
• Canoga Park
• Malibu
• Topanga
• And all nearby communities

The moments after a crash are crucial. Here's a quick guide:

1. Your health comes first – get medical attention immediately.
2. Call the police and ensure there's an official report.
3. If you're able, document everything – photos, videos, anything you can safely capture.
4. Get contact info from any witnesses.
5. Don't discuss fault or details with the trucking company's reps.
6. Call a truck accident lawyer as soon as possible.

In case of an accident, you may need to contact:

• Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department - Lost Hills Station
• California Highway Patrol - West Valley Area

Many of our cases involve household names in the shipping world – FedEx, UPS, DHL, and others. These companies have massive legal resources, but that doesn't intimidate us. We've secured seven and eight-figure settlements against major carriers. We know their playbook, and we know how to win.

Choosing Moseley Collins Law means you're not just getting a lawyer – you're getting a team dedicated to your case:

We offer a free, no-obligation consultation. We'll listen to your story, assess your case, and give you honest guidance on how to proceed.

Our team will launch a thorough investigation, gathering crucial evidence like:

• Official police reports
• Statements from witnesses
• The truck driver's logs
• Maintenance records for the vehicle
• Data from the truck's "black box"

We work with a network of top medical professionals who review your records. They help us understand not just your current condition, but how your injuries will affect your life long-term.

Most cases settle out of court, and we're skilled negotiators. But we always prepare as if we're going to trial – it puts us in the strongest possible position.

The impact of a truck accident goes far beyond immediate medical bills. You may be entitled to compensation for:

• All medical expenses, current and future
• Lost wages and reduced earning capacity
• Pain and suffering
• Emotional trauma
• Property damage
• In cases of extreme negligence, punitive damages

While we can't guarantee specific outcomes, our history of million-dollar settlements for clients speaks volumes. We fight to ensure you have the resources to rebuild your life.

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) reports some sobering numbers: In 2019 alone, there were 5,237 fatal crashes involving large trucks across the U.S. California saw 326 of these fatal crashes.

Research published in the Journal of Safety Research found that driver fatigue contributed to 13% of truck crashes. It's a stark reminder of why we need strict enforcement of drive-time regulations.

Choosing a lawyer after a truck accident is a critical decision. Here's why our firm should be your first call:

1. We bring over 40 years of focused experience in truck accident cases to the table.
2. Our track record includes numerous seven and eight-figure settlements for our clients.
3. You're not just a case number to us – we give every client the personal attention they deserve.
4. We have hundreds of 5-star reviews on Google.
5. We work on a contingency basis – if we don't win your case, you don't pay.

If you or someone you love has been hurt in a truck accident in Calabasas or nearby, don't wait to get help. The sooner we can start on your case, the stronger it will be.

Call Moseley Collins Law at 800-426-5546 for your free consultation. We're here to listen, to answer your questions, and to guide you through this challenging time. Even if we can't take your case, we'll make sure you have the information you need to make the best decisions for your future.

Remember, in truck accident cases, time is not on your side. Evidence can disappear quickly, memories fade, and there are strict deadlines for filing claims. Don't let your chance for justice slip away. Reach out to Moseley Collins Law today and take the first step towards reclaiming your life after a truck accident.