Types of Compensation in Albuquerque Truck Accident Claims


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Illustration of a conceptual balance scale in a courtroom setting, with the left scale pan holding a variety of items associated with truck accidents, such as a broken headlight, a traffic cone, a medical report, and an employment badge. The right scale pan is overflowing with gold coins and legal documents, representing the various types of compensation available. In the background, there is a figure in a suit, symbolizing a lawyer, gesturing towards the scales, emphasizing the legal assistance available for truck accident claims. The overall tone is informative with a focus on the legal process following a truck accident.After a truck accident in Albuquerque, NM, understanding your compensation rights is crucial. Caruso Law provides expert insight into what financial recovery may be available to you in a truck accident lawsuit.

Explore Your Compensation Options

Medical Expense Recovery

All past and future medical costs should be covered, including ambulance rides, hospital stays, surgeries, physician visits, prescription drugs, rehabilitation treatments, and assistive devices. There is no limit on recovering your full medical expenses.

Reclaiming Lost Wages

If an accident prevented you from working, you can recover lost income from time off work during your recovery. This includes lost pay and benefits. Our team will document your earnings history.

Compensation for Pain and Suffering

Even after physical injuries heal, accidents can still cause mental and physical pain and reduced quality of life. Compensation is available for enduring hardship, anxiety, suffering, and loss of enjoyment of life.

Loss of Consortium Claims

If you’re married and the accident impacted your ability to attend to spousal duties, your spouse may be entitled to compensation for loss of consortium or companionship.

Property Damage Reimbursement

Recover the costs of repairing or replacing a vehicle or other property damaged in an accident. This could include the vehicle’s current value if it was totaled.

Seeking Punitive Damages

In cases of gross negligence or recklessness, you may pursue punitive damages in addition to compensatory damages. Punitive awards punish wrongdoers and deter unsafe practices.

Each truck accident case is unique, and so is the compensation you may be entitled to. Call us at 505-210-7991 for a personalized consultation. Our Albuquerque truck accident attorneys are ready to help you assess your situation and fight for the compensation you need to move forward.

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Don’t navigate the complexities of truck accident claims alone. Reach out to our dedicated team for a free consultation and let us help you on your road to recovery.

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