Pensacola Commercial Truck Accident Lawyers
Experienced Legal Representation for Truck Crash Victims | No Fee
Unless You Win
McLeod & Thompson Law Firm – Experienced
Legal Representation When You Need It Most
Accidents involving 18-wheelers, semi-trucks and other large commercial vehicles are among the most catastrophic on Florida’s roads. These cases require experience, fast action and a deep understanding of both state and federal trucking regulations. At McLeod & Thompson, we have the tools and expertise to take on trucking companies and their insurers — and win.
We don’t wait for evidence to disappear. From the moment you call us, our attorneys begin preserving crucial records like driver logs, black box data and maintenance reports. We know what to look for — and how to hold negligent truck drivers and companies accountable. Our results speak for themselves.
How Our Truck Accident
Lawyers Help You
Trucking companies and their insurers move quickly to protect themselves after a crash. You need someone doing the same for you. We take immediate steps to safeguard your rights and investigate the cause of your injuries.
We Handle the Heavy Lifting
- Investigate the trucking company’s safety history
- Secure and review black box data and driver logs
- Work with accident reconstruction experts
- Handle all insurance negotiations and filings
Types of Damages in Truck
Accident Claims
- Medical expenses — current and future
- Lost wages and diminished earning capacity
- Pain, suffering and emotional distress
- Punitive damages in cases of gross negligence
Truck Accident Verdicts & Settlements
Attorney Mike McLeod secured one of the largest verdicts on the Florida Gulf Coast in a fatal trucking case. Our firm has a strong record of helping clients secure meaningful compensation in high-stakes claims involving:
$2,000,000
Settlement for an active duty service man rear-ended by a vehicle owned by a commercial business.
$2,747,000
Jury verdict for a young woman who sustained a severe hand injury when a garbage truck backed into the path of her vehicle. Stolfi v. ECUA, Escambia Co. Circuit Court Case No. 99-1920-CA
$225,000.00
Car accident where the at-fault driver, in a road construction company truck, struck the client’s vehicle on the passenger side.
$225,000.00
Client was rear-ended by a UPS truck.
The list of verdicts and settlements is provided as a partial list of some of our successes in achieving compensation for our clients. You should not use this list as a guide or to gauge what may or may not happen in your particular case. All cases are different and the results will vary, as well.
Understanding Commercial Trucking Law
Truck accident cases involve state laws, federal trucking regulations and complex liability issues. From driver fatigue to improperly loaded cargo, many factors can contribute to a crash. Our team investigates every angle.
Why Choose McLeod & Thompson?
- Board-certified trial attorneys
- Deep experience with trucking litigation
- Direct access to your lawyer, not a call center
- No fees unless we win your case
What To Do After a Truck Accident
What you do after a truck accident matters. Our law firm recommends these important steps to protect your rights:
1
Seek immediate medical attention
2
Do not speak to the trucking company’s insurer
3
Document everything — photos, injuries, witness info
4
Call McLeod & Thompson to protect your rights
Contact our Pensacola personal injury lawyers right away. Quick action helps us better protect your rights and build your case.
Free Consultation with Board-Certified Truck Accident Attorneys
If you or a loved one has been seriously hurt in a truck crash, don’t wait to take legal action. The trucking company already has lawyers — make sure you do, too.
Contact Our Truck Accident Lawyers Today
Don’t wait to get legal help after a truck accident. Contact McLeod & Thompson Law Firm for a free consultation. Our experienced car accident lawyers will evaluate your case and explain how we can help.