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Trucking companies have immediate response teams on the scene. You need Thomas Carter to level the playing field and protect your future.
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Thomas Carter

Lead Trial Attorney

The Human Element

Compassion for Victims. Fearless Against Corporations.

Thomas Carter understands the specialized regulations that govern the trucking industry. He doesn’t just look at the crash; he investigates the logs, the maintenance, and the corporate negligence that led to your injury.

Understanding Your Trucking Accidents Claim in El Paso

Commercial truck accidents are among the most devastating collisions on our roads, particularly in El Paso, which serves as a major international shipping hub. When you need an 18-wheeler accident lawyer who understands the high stakes of a commercial truck crash, Carter Law is ready to fight for you.

With the heavy flow of commercial traffic from I-10 and the various international ports of entry, El Paso residents are at a higher risk for catastrophic trucking accidents. When an 80,000-pound semi-truck collides with a passenger vehicle, the results are often life-altering. These cases are complex, involving federal regulations, multiple insurance policies, and often multiple defendants—the driver, the trucking company, the cargo owner, and maintenance providers.

As an experienced truck accident attorney in El Paso, Thomas Carter understands the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR). We know how to investigate trucking company negligence, driver fatigue, and maintenance violations. We fight to hold all responsible parties accountable for your semi-truck accident injuries.

Why You Need a Lawyer

If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident involving a commercial truck, semi-truck, 18-wheeler, or other large commercial vehicle in the El Paso area, you need representation that understands the complexity of these cases. Don’t let trucking companies and their insurers minimize your claim. The I-10 corridor through El Paso is one of the busiest trucking routes in the United States, and we have extensive experience litigating accidents that occur on this stretch of highway.

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Our Strategic Journey

The path to justice.

Listen & Investigate

We start by listening to your story and immediately securing the evidence needed to win.

Strategize & Litigate

Thomas Carter builds a custom trial strategy designed to hold the opposition accountable.

Recovery & Justice

We fight for the maximum compensation possible so you can rebuild your life.

Cases we handle.

  • Semi-truck and 18-wheeler collisions
  • Commercial delivery truck accidents
  • Tractor-trailer accidents
  • Dump truck accidents
  • Garbage truck collisions
  • Box truck accidents
  • Tanker truck accidents
  • Accidents involving oversized loads
  • Truck rollover accidents
  • Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) from truck collisions
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Multi-Millions Recovered

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Major Recovery

18 Wheeler/Semi-Truck

$650,000

Major Recovery

Car Accident (TBI)

$100,000

Client suffered a mild traumatic brain injury following a collision

 

Dog Bite

$250,000

Client suffered severe lacerations and scarring from a dog attack
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Car Accident

$100,000

Client involved in a serious motor vehicle collision causing injury
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Slip N' Fall

$50,000

Client slipped on an unmarked wet floor in a retail store
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Strategic FAQs.

Truck accidents involve federal regulations, multiple insurance policies, complex liability issues, and often catastrophic injuries. Trucking companies have teams of lawyers and adjusters working to minimize claims. You need representation that understands these complexities.
Multiple parties can be liable: the driver (for negligence), the trucking company (for hiring, training, and supervision), the cargo owner (if cargo was improperly loaded), maintenance providers (if equipment failure caused the accident), and manufacturers (if defective parts were involved).
Federal regulations limit how long truck drivers can drive without rest. Violations of these rules indicate driver fatigue, which is a major cause of truck accidents. We investigate driver logs and electronic logging device data to identify violations.
You generally have two years from the date of the accident in Texas, but truck accident cases require immediate investigation to preserve evidence. Electronic logging device data, driver logs, and maintenance records can be lost or destroyed. Contact us immediately.
Even if the driver was an independent contractor, the trucking company can still be liable for negligent hiring, inadequate training, or failure to ensure compliance with safety regulations. We investigate these relationships thoroughly.

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We have the resources and the trial experience to take on the largest commercial insurers and win.

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