{"id":1783,"date":"2026-10-22T00:43:52","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T00:43:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tmaddenlaw.com\/guides\/truck-accident-lawyer-georgia\/concrete-mixer-truck-accident-lawyer-georgia\/"},"modified":"2026-11-05T02:45:05","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T02:45:05","slug":"concrete-mixer-truck-accident-lawyer-georgia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tmaddenlaw.com\/guides\/truck-accident-lawyer-georgia\/concrete-mixer-truck-accident-lawyer-georgia\/","title":{"rendered":"Concrete Mixer Truck Accident Lawyer Georgia | T. Madden"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-dark chg-hero\" style=\"min-height:460px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-60 has-background-dim wp-block-cover__gradient-background has-background-gradient\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(32,36,46,1) 0%,rgba(32,36,46,1) 55%,rgba(32,36,46,0.7) 100%)\"><\/span><img class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1782\" alt=\"A federal inspector examines the brake system of a parked eighteen-wheel truck at a highway weigh station at midday.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tmaddenlaw.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/a-federal-inspector-examines-the-brake-system-of-a-parked-ei-photo-38.jpg\" width=\"1376\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tmaddenlaw.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/a-federal-inspector-examines-the-brake-system-of-a-parked-ei-photo-38-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.tmaddenlaw.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/a-federal-inspector-examines-the-brake-system-of-a-parked-ei-photo-38-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tmaddenlaw.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/a-federal-inspector-examines-the-brake-system-of-a-parked-ei-photo-38-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tmaddenlaw.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/a-federal-inspector-examines-the-brake-system-of-a-parked-ei-photo-38-1024x572.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tmaddenlaw.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/a-federal-inspector-examines-the-brake-system-of-a-parked-ei-photo-38.jpg 1376w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 825px) 825px, 100vw\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"chg-eyebrow has-base-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.6),0 0 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.35)\">Concrete Mixer Truck Accidents | Georgia<\/p><h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-base-color has-text-color\" style=\"text-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.6),0 0 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.35)\">Hurt in a Concrete Mixer Truck Crash? Talk With a Georgia Truck Accident Lawyer<\/h1><p class=\"has-base-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.625), 1.25rem);text-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.6),0 0 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.35)\">T. Madden &amp; Associates, P.C. has represented injured Georgians since 1999. Your first consultation is free, confidential and comes with no obligation to continue. We handle cases on a no fee unless there is a recovery basis, though clients may still be responsible for court costs and case expenses.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta chg-cta-call\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+17707569311\">Start My Free Case Evaluation<\/a><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta chg-cta-form\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmaddenlaw.com\/contact\/\">Start My Free Case Evaluation<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-color has-primary-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4d466591 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--primary,#20242e);color:var(--wp--preset--color--base,#ffffff);padding-top:3rem;padding-bottom:3rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-base-color has-text-color\">Serving Injured Georgians Since 1999<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"chg-icon chg-icon--clock chg-stat-ico\"><\/span><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center chg-stat has-base-color has-text-color\">1999<\/h3><p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Year the firm began practice<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"chg-icon chg-icon--location chg-stat-ico\"><\/span><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center chg-stat has-base-color has-text-color\">5<\/h3><p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Georgia offices: Jonesboro, Atlanta, Decatur, Macon, Augusta<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"chg-icon chg-icon--shield chg-stat-ico\"><\/span><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center chg-stat has-base-color has-text-color\">Free<\/h3><p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">First consultation, confidential and no obligation<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#6b7280;margin-bottom:1.5rem\">By Terance Madden \u00b7 Published October 21, 2026<\/p>\n\n<article lang=\"en\">\n\n<h2>Concrete Mixer Truck Accident Lawyer in Georgia: Who Pays After a Mixer Crash<\/h2>\n<p>Finding a concrete mixer truck accident lawyer in Georgia starts with one question: who pays? If a mixer truck hurt you or someone you love, a claim may be brought against the driver, the trucking company, and sometimes others, depending on how the crash happened. This page explains how fault, damages and deadlines work so you can see the full picture. Terance Madden is the responsible lawyer for this page at T. Madden &amp; Associates, P.C., a personal injury firm in practice since 1999.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"cta-dose-mid wp-block-group has-base-color has-accent-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-32197852 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--accent,#20242e);color:var(--wp--preset--color--base,#ffffff);border-radius:8px;padding-top:1.5rem;padding-bottom:1.5rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem;border-left:6px solid var(--wp--preset--color--cta,currentColor);box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.18)\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If a mixer truck crash has left you or someone you love facing bills and hard questions, our team can talk through who may be responsible and what a claim could involve. Talk it through with our team &#8212; the first consultation is free, confidential, and carries no obligation.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta-call\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+17707569311\">Get a free consultation<\/a><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta-form\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmaddenlaw.com\/contact\/\">Get a free consultation<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tmaddenlaw.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/rain-soaked-row-of-parked-semi-trucks-in-a-black-and-white-l-photo-1.jpg\" alt=\"Rows of parked semi trucks sit in a rain-soaked lot in black and white.\" style=\"border-radius:8px;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2>What a Concrete Mixer Truck Crash Involves and Who It Affects<\/h2>\n<p>A concrete mixer truck crash is a collision involving a heavy truck with a rotating drum that carries wet concrete. The drum keeps turning while the truck moves. Turns, sudden stops and uneven ground can shift the load inside, which can add to rollovers, loss of control and spills.<\/p>\n<p>Mixers also create hazards near the drum and chute. Heavy trucks need much more distance to stop than passenger cars. Many mixers work in construction zones and job sites, where traffic patterns change often.<\/p>\n<p>People hurt in these crashes include the truck driver, passengers, other drivers, motorcyclists, cyclists, pedestrians and workers near a job site.<\/p>\n<p>T. Madden &amp; Associates, P.C. represents people hurt in truck and car wrecks, motorcycle and e-bike crashes, and wrongful death cases. The firm has offices in Jonesboro (Clayton County), Atlanta, Decatur, Macon and Augusta.<\/p>\n<h2>What a Claim Can Cover After a Mixer Crash<\/h2>\n<p>A claim can seek money for economic losses and for non-economic losses, such as pain and suffering. Economic losses are costs you can count:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Emergency and ongoing medical bills<\/li>\n<li>Future treatment costs<\/li>\n<li>Lost wages and lost earning ability<\/li>\n<li>Vehicle damage, rental and transport costs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Non-economic losses are harder to put on a bill. Georgia law says damages compensate for injury, and that compensation is the measure when an injury can be estimated in money (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legis.ga.gov\/api\/document\/docs\/default-source\/joint-features-document-library\/t51-(v39)-2017-pdf.pdf\">O.C.G.A. \u00a7 51-12-4<\/a>). Where the entire injury is to peace, happiness or feelings, the amount is left to the consciences of impartial jurors (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legis.ga.gov\/api\/document\/docs\/default-source\/joint-features-document-library\/t51-(v39)-2017-pdf.pdf\">O.C.G.A. \u00a7 51-12-6<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Heavy-truck crashes can cause spinal and brain injuries, crush injuries, fractures, burns and internal injuries. Some injuries need long-term care planning, which can change how a family prepares for the future.<\/p>\n<p>Wrongful death claims work differently. When a crash causes a death, a surviving spouse, or if there is no spouse, a child or children, may recover the full value of the decedent&#8217;s life, as shown by the evidence, and any amount recovered is equally divided among the surviving spouse and the children, with the surviving spouse receiving no less than one-third of the recovery (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legis.ga.gov\/api\/document\/docs\/default-source\/joint-features-document-library\/t51-(v39)-pdf.pdf\">O.C.G.A. \u00a7 51-4-2<\/a>). When death of a human being results from a crime or from criminal or other negligence, the personal representative may also recover funeral, medical and other necessary expenses (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legis.ga.gov\/api\/document\/docs\/default-source\/joint-features-document-library\/t51-(v39)-2017-pdf.pdf\">O.C.G.A. \u00a7 51-4-5<\/a>).<\/p>\n<h2>Who Can Be Held Responsible: Driver, Company, and Others<\/h2>\n<p>In many Georgia truck cases, the trucking company can be held responsible along with the driver. Georgia law makes a person liable for torts committed by a servant within the scope of that person&#8217;s business, whether by negligence or on purpose (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legis.ga.gov\/api\/document\/docs\/default-source\/joint-features-document-library\/t51-(v39)-2017-pdf.pdf\">O.C.G.A. \u00a7 51-2-2<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>A claim can also look at the company&#8217;s own choices.<\/p>\n<p>Other parties may share fault, depending on the facts. Examples include the mixer&#8217;s owner or lessor, a concrete supplier, a maintenance contractor, or a party that controlled the job site. Georgia law also makes an employer liable for a contractor&#8217;s negligence in certain listed situations (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legis.ga.gov\/api\/document\/docs\/default-source\/joint-features-document-library\/t51-(v39)-2017-pdf.pdf\">O.C.G.A. \u00a7 51-2-5<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Our team looks at insurance early, because coverage shapes what money may be available.<\/p>\n<h2>How Fault Is Proven in a Concrete Mixer Case<\/h2>\n<p>Fault is proven with evidence, and crash evidence can disappear fast. Right after a crash, focus on these steps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Get a medical evaluation, even if your injuries seem minor.<\/li>\n<li>Report the crash to police and get the report number.<\/li>\n<li>Photograph the scene, the truck&#8217;s markings and the job site.<\/li>\n<li>Write down witness names and contact details.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Evidence that often matters includes the police report, the truck&#8217;s onboard data and any dashcam footage, driver logs, dispatch and GPS records, maintenance history, and load-securing records.<\/p>\n<p>Driver logs carry weight. Federal rules require many commercial drivers to record duty status for each 24-hour period, and no driver or carrier may make a false report about it (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecfr.gov\/on\/2026-10-06\/title-49\/section-395.8\">49 CFR 395.8<\/a>). Federal records rules also allow carriers to keep records by any technology that accurately reflects the information and stays accessible (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecfr.gov\/on\/2026-10-06\/title-49\/section-379.7\">49 CFR 379.7<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration describes post-accident testing rules for commercial drivers (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fmcsa.dot.gov\/regulations\/drug-alcohol-testing\/commercial-motor-vehicle-operator-involved-accident-which\">FMCSA post-accident testing<\/a>). A preservation letter asks the trucking company in writing to keep crash evidence before it is overwritten or repaired.<\/p>\n<h2>Georgia Deadlines and How Comparative Fault Works<\/h2>\n<p>In most Georgia injury cases, the general deadline is two years after the right of action accrues. Georgia law says actions for injuries to the person must be brought within that time, except injuries to reputation, which must be brought within one year (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legis.ga.gov\/api\/document\/docs\/default-source\/joint-features-document-library\/t9-ch1-10-(v6)-2023-pdf.pdf\">O.C.G.A. \u00a7 9-3-33<\/a>). The same statute gives loss of consortium claims tied to an injury four years.<\/p>\n<p>Comparative fault (shared fault) also matters. The jury decides the injured person&#8217;s percentage of fault, and the judge reduces the damages in proportion (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legis.ga.gov\/api\/document\/docs\/default-source\/joint-features-document-library\/t51-(v39)-pdf.pdf\">O.C.G.A. \u00a7 51-12-33(a)<\/a>). If that share is 50 percent or more, the person cannot receive any damages (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legis.ga.gov\/api\/document\/docs\/default-source\/joint-features-document-library\/t51-(v39)-pdf.pdf\">O.C.G.A. \u00a7 51-12-33(g)<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Liable parties pay their own shares of fault, not a joint amount (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legis.ga.gov\/api\/document\/docs\/default-source\/joint-features-document-library\/t51-(v39)-pdf.pdf\">O.C.G.A. \u00a7 51-12-33(b)<\/a>). In mixer cases, defendants often argue the injured driver braked suddenly or entered a work zone without warning. Early evidence helps answer those arguments.<\/p>\n<p>The value of a claim depends on the facts. Those facts include documented treatment, lost wages, how lasting the injuries are, how clear fault is, and available insurance.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"cta-dose-mid wp-block-group has-base-color has-accent-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-32197852 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--accent,#20242e);color:var(--wp--preset--color--base,#ffffff);border-radius:8px;padding-top:1.5rem;padding-bottom:1.5rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem;border-left:6px solid var(--wp--preset--color--cta,currentColor);box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.18)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-base-color has-text-color\">Not sure what your next step is?<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Talk it through with our team &#8212; the first consultation is free, confidential, and carries no obligation.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta-call\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+17707569311\">Get a free consultation<\/a><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta-form\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmaddenlaw.com\/contact\/\">Get a free consultation<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>What to Expect: From First Call to Resolution<\/h2>\n<p>The process starts with a free, confidential initial consultation, and it carries no obligation to continue. Here is how a typical case moves forward:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Intake.<\/strong> We review the crash date, the location, your injuries and any papers you have.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Investigation.<\/strong> The firm requests the police report, sends preservation letters and reviews driver and maintenance records.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Documentation.<\/strong> We gather medical records, bills and wage records. This step can take weeks or months.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Negotiation.<\/strong> The firm handles communication with insurers, so you do not have to speak with adjusters directly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Litigation, if needed.<\/strong> If a fair resolution isn&#8217;t reached, suit is filed before the deadline. Discovery, depositions, and mediation or trial may follow.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Timelines vary from case to case. Our team explains each step in plain language, so you know what&#8217;s happening.<\/p>\n<h2>Why Injured Clients and Families Choose T. Madden &amp; Associates, P.C.<\/h2>\n<p>T. Madden &amp; Associates, P.C. is a Georgia personal injury firm that has practiced since 1999. Terance Madden leads the firm and is the responsible lawyer for this page. Shenia Madden is also one of the firm&#8217;s lawyers. Our team also includes assistants and office staff.<\/p>\n<p>You can meet with the firm at offices in Jonesboro (Clayton County), Atlanta, Decatur, Macon and Augusta. The firm handles car, truck and motorcycle accidents, e-bike accidents, slip and falls, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, negligent security, wrongful death and catastrophic injury cases.<\/p>\n<p>You can call the firm 24\/7 with urgent questions after a crash. Our team describes each step in plain terms, so you can make decisions with the facts in front of you.<\/p>\n<h2>Common Questions About Mixer Truck Crash Claims<\/h2>\n<p>Most people ask about cost, value and timing first. These answers start there.<\/p><details class=\"wp-block-details chg-faq is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Is there an average settlement for a commercial vehicle accident in Georgia?<\/summary><p>No average applies, because each claim turns on its own injuries, treatment, wage loss and fault.<\/p><\/details><details class=\"wp-block-details chg-faq is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>How much do accident lawyers charge in Georgia?<\/summary><p>The firm handles cases on a no fee unless we win basis. Clients may still be responsible for court costs and case expenses.<\/p><\/details><details class=\"wp-block-details chg-faq is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>What should I avoid saying to an insurer or trucking company representative?<\/summary><p>Avoid guessing about fault, downplaying your injuries, or giving a recorded statement before you talk with a lawyer.<\/p><\/details><details class=\"wp-block-details chg-faq is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Do I need to act quickly?<\/summary><p>Yes. Georgia&#8217;s general deadline for actions for injuries to the person is two years after the right of action accrues, subject to the exceptions in this article, such as one year for injuries to reputation and four years for loss of consortium (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legis.ga.gov\/api\/document\/docs\/default-source\/joint-features-document-library\/t9-ch1-10-(v6)-2023-pdf.pdf\">O.C.G.A. \u00a7 9-3-33<\/a>).<\/p><\/details>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tmaddenlaw.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/a-mechanic-works-on-a-red-truck-raised-on-a-lift-in-a-busy-r-photo.jpg\" alt=\"Red truck being serviced in a garage, with a mechanic working beneath elevated vehicles.\" style=\"border-radius:8px;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2>Talk With the Firm About Your Mixer Crash<\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re reading this after a crash with a mixer truck, you may be dealing with pain, bills, missed work and questions about who owes what. You do not have to sort that out alone. Contact <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmaddenlaw.com\/contact\/\">T. Madden &amp; Associates, P.C.<\/a> to start your free case evaluation, with Terance Madden as the responsible lawyer. The firm has offices in Jonesboro, Atlanta, Decatur, Macon and Augusta, and you can also call 24\/7 for urgent questions.<\/p>\n\n<\/article>\n<footer class=\"disclaimer\"><em>The information on this website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice or create an attorney-client relationship. Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. Please consult a licensed Georgia attorney regarding your specific legal situation. T. Madden &amp; Associates, P.C., 114 S. Main St., Jonesboro, GA 30236, (770) 978-6711.<\/em><\/footer>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-583d630a wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:3rem;padding-bottom:3rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">How We Approach a Concrete Mixer Truck Case<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"chg-icon chg-icon--document\"><\/span><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Careful case review<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We look at the crash report, the driver&#x27;s records, vehicle information and your medical history to understand what happened.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"chg-icon chg-icon--users\"><\/span><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our lawyers and staff<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Terance Madden and Shenia Madden, along with our support team, work with you directly from intake through resolution.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"chg-icon chg-icon--heart\"><\/span><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Attention to your recovery<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We help you think through medical treatment, wage loss and the long-term effects of serious injuries.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"chg-icon chg-icon--chat\"><\/span><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Clear communication<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We explain each step in plain language so you know what to expect and can make informed decisions.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-base-color has-accent-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-32197852 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--accent,#20242e);color:var(--wp--preset--color--base,#ffffff);border-radius:8px;padding-top:1.5rem;padding-bottom:1.5rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem;border-left:6px solid var(--wp--preset--color--cta,currentColor);box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.18)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-base-color has-text-color\">Be Careful With the Insurance Company<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adjusters for the trucking company or its insurer may contact you quickly. Speak with a lawyer before giving a recorded statement or signing any release.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta-call\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+17707569311\">Call Us Now, 24\/7<\/a><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-button chg-cta-form\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmaddenlaw.com\/contact\/\">Call Us Now, 24\/7<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-surface-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-583d630a wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:3rem;padding-bottom:3rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Steps That Can Help After a Crash<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-group has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);padding-top:1.5rem;padding-bottom:1.5rem;padding-left:1.5rem;padding-right:1.5rem\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get medical care<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seek treatment right away, even if your injuries seem minor. 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