Fracking Truck Accidents Lawyer
Oil and gas exploration at the Marcellus Shale Field entails commercial and industrial trucking traffic on roads across Pennsylvania and throughout the region. Due to negligence on the part of truck drivers and the companies that hire them, this industry has also given rise to numerous truck accidents.
Attorney for Fracking Accident
If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident with an oil or gas truck, the attorneys at Pribanic & Pribanic are here to help you explore your legal options. We provide experienced personal injury representation to clients from the Pittsburgh area, throughout western Pennsylvania and nationwide. Contact us today online or by telephone toll free at
(412) 672-5444 to speak with an experienced Pittsburgh motorcycle accident attorney. Marcellus Shale Field Fracking Trucking Accidents Because of the size and speed involved in oil and gas truck accidents, the resulting injuries can be severe and
catastrophic. When oil and gas companies hire inexperienced, unqualified drivers to operate their trucks, the dangers only increase. Factors contributing to shale field truck accidents include:
- Inadequate truck maintenance
- Driver error
- Driver fatigue
- Failure to adequately train drivers
- Failure to hire qualified drivers
Oil and gas truck accidents can lead to not only serious injuries, but environmental pollution as well. Leaks from overturned trucks can contaminate land, water and air, causing harm to people and environmental resources. Our lawyers are determined to hold oil and gas companies accountable for their negligence. We will put our experience and resources to work for you to help you obtain full and fair compensation for your losses.
What to Do After Your Accident?
The most important thing to do is seek medical treatment if you have been injured in an accident. And there are other steps you can take to improve your chances of securing compensation, like preserving evidence. Keeping a journal of your story and recording what you can. It is also important to be careful about what you say to the insurance companies. They are trying to limit their liability and may try to get you to make statements that hurt your case. To ensure your rights are protected in your state consult with an experienced fracking injury lawyer.