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Portland Oregon Semi Truck Accident:
Personal Injury Lawsuit Against Trucking Company

The team of attorneys at Pritzker Olsen law firm, led by Attorneys Fred Pritzker and Eric Hageman, have won millions for personal injury victims of semi truck accidents and their families, including $1,700,000 on behalf of a 42 year-old man who was in an accident with a semi truck. Contact our law firm for a free consultation.

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Lawsuit Against a Trucking Company

Depending on the facts of your Portland Oregon truck accident, a lawsuit may be filed in state or federal court. The facts will also determine if the suit should be filed in Oregon or another state. These are critical decisions that should be made by an experienced attorney.

Portland Oregon Semi Truck Accident:
Personal Injury Compensation

One of the most important things you can do after a semi truck accident is to retain an experienced personal injury law firm to protect your legal rights and guide you through the legal process to make sure you obtain the money needed for:

medical bills
lost wages
pain and suffering
emotional suffering
other damages

Pain and suffering is a type of “damages” that compensates for physical pain, emotional distress, disfigurement, disability, loss of quality of life and embarrassment associated with the personal injury. Commercial semi truck accident victim serious injuries can include: amputation, burn injury, spinal injury, traumatic brain injury (TBI), kidney damage and kidney failure, collapsed lung and other personal injuries.

The amount of compensation recoverable depends on several factors, including but not limited to the following:

The severity of the personal injuries
How the injuries are affecting your life (financially, physically and emotionally) now and will affect your life in the future
How many parties are liable
The insurance benefits available under the policies held by the driver, trucking company and other legally responsible parties
The financial health of the responsible parties
Other specific facts about the case

Contact Pritzker Olsen, a national truck accident litigation law firm, for more information: 1-888-377-8900 (toll free) or submit our free consultation form.

Portland Oregon Trucking Companies

This is a list of companies that may have offices in Portland, Oregon or do business in Portland, Oregon:

AAA Cooper
A & M Transport, INC.
A.J. Thomas & Son, INC
Averitt Express, INC.
C.R. England
Celadon Trucking Services
Central Freight Lines, Inc.
Coca-Cola Company (Some of the company's brands: Coke, Bacardi, Dasani, Dr. Pepper, Hi-C, Minute Maid, Nestea)
Combined Transport, INC.
Con-Way Transportation Svc., INC.
Crete Carrier Corporation
Cummings Moving Systems, LLC
Dart Transport
Eastern Oregon Fast Freight
FedEx
Gene Whitaker, INC
General Mills (Some of the company's many brands: Betty Crocker, Cascadian Farm, Cheerios, Chex, Fiber One, Gold Medal, Green Giant, Haagen-Daz, Hamburger Helper, Pillsbury, Progresso, Totinos and Jenos, Yoplait)
Gordon Richardson, LLC
Gresham Transfer, INC.
Heartland Express
Helser Bros. Transfer Co.
Independent Dispatch, INC.
J.B. Hunt Transport, INC.
Jim Fruitt Trucking, INC.
Joel Olson Trucking, INC.
Kraft Foods (A few of the company's many brands: Cadbury, Nabisco, Oscar Meyer, Chips Ahoy, Hi-C, Kool-Aid, Oreo)
Landstar
Laughlin Trucking, INC.
Lile International Companies
Market Transport, LTD.
Mayflower Transit, INC.
Mccracken Motor Freight, INC
Medelez, INCorporated
Morris O Nelson & Sons, INC
N.F.C., INC.
NPE, INC.
Oldland Distributing, INC.
PepsiCo (Some of the company's many brands: Pepsi, FritoLay, Tropicana, Quaker Oats, Gatorade)
Prestige Moving & Storage
Ram Trucking, INC
Reed's Fuel Company
S. B., INC.
Schneider National
Stewart Stiles Truck Line, INC.
Swartz Moving & Storage Co.
Swift Transportation
T P Freight Lines, INC.
T.P. Trucking, LLC
Target Stores
Thomas H. Ireland, INC.
Titan Freight Systems, INC.
Tree Line Transportation, INC.
UPS
USF Reddaway, INC.
Vail Northwest, INC.
Wal-Mart
Werner

Federal law requires some of these trucking companies to have a minimum amount of bodily injury and property damage insurance, as discussed above.

Oregon Semi Truck Information

Oregon Semi Truck Accident
Western Oregon Semi Truck Accident Wrongful Death
Oregon Department of Transportation
TripCheck.com
Rear Ended by a Semi Truck
T-Boned by a Semi
Killed by a Semitrailer
Head On Collision with a Semi Truck

The lawyers at Pritzker Olsen travel extensively and have been interviewed by The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Lawyers USA and other publications. Attorney Fred Pritzker is listed in The Best Lawyers in America. Call 1-888-377-8900 (TOLL FREE) or submit our online form for a free consultation.

Pritzker Olsen is a national semi accident law firm for personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits. When we handle out-of-state cases in state or federal court, we retain the services of local counsel, who then move to have us admitted pro hac vice, meaning "for this particular occasion." We handle accident cases involving a semi truck hitting a car, motorcycle, van, bus, bicycle, pedestrian, etc.

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Semi-Truck Crash Settlement

Pritzker Olsen attorneys Fred Pritzker and Eric Hageman recently obtained a hard-fought $2,560,000 recovery for a couple who were seriously injured in a semi-truck crash. The husband suffered serious head injury (TBI). Read about the semi truck crash settlement.

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