Driver Negligence

Getting justice from a Pennsylvania tractor trailer accident requires aggressive Pennsylvania personal injury lawyers who do their home work and have the experience to determined driver error as the cause of your serious injury in Pennsylvani.  Contact Ciccarelli Law Offices if you or a loved one has been injured in a tractor trailer or truck injury.  Expect your lawyers to work for you and investigate the causes of a Pennsylvania accident, including driver error and driver negligence.  Contact us 24/7 at toll free at (877) 529-2422.

A severe or serious Pennsylvania injury is almost always the result of a driver’s negligence; their carelessness or failure to act reasonably and prudently on the roadway.  This responsibility carries with every driver, whether a driver of a minivan, a suv, a pickup or a tractor trailer.  This issue of driver negligence is even more concerning with drivers of commercial vehicles and tractor trailers, those gross weights can result in catastrophic, serious and deadly injury when coupled with reckless or careless driving.  Driver negligence can be caused by any reasons, including but not limited to:

  • Fail to pay attention to the road
  • Tailgate in traffic at dangerous or excessive speeds
  • Switch lanes repeatedly
  • Fail to slow down in construction zones
  • Drive unsafely in snow, icy, rainy or foggy conditions
  • Drive while under influence of alcohol or drugs
  • Talk on cell phone or mobile phone while driving
  • Send or read text messages  or email while driving
  • Program gps or navigation while driving
  • Watch a movie on a portable player
  • skip or gloss over their pre-trip inspection
  • accept loads that are not suited to the trailer they are pulling
  • drive extended hours in violation of the FMSCA
  • take drugs to stay awake
  • drive equipment that they know needs to be serviced
  • drive equipment with which they are unfamiliar
  • misuse technology while driving
  • disable a lock-out system 

At Ciccarelli Law Offices, we work with you to get just results, and that includes investigating the accident, reviewing driver’s logs, learning about the driver’s activities leading up to the date of the crash,  and looking into the driver’s background, including their training and experience as commercial drivers. 

Our promise:  You need a Pennsylvania personal injury lawyer who understands the seriousness of your commercial vehicle accident case and will give it to you straight. You do not expect guarantees but you need a lawyer that you can trust to fight for you and your family to the fullest extent of the law. Our legal team promises to work for you; be thorough and aggressive in setting out the best strategies for you and your loved ones.

At Ciccarelli Lawyers, our team of Pennsylvania personal injury lawyers are working on your case so that you have the benefit of several attorneys including Lee and using their combined efforts and experience to get you the justice you and your family need.  Get Justice.

We accept Pennsylvania personal injury cases on a contingency fee basis; which means that we do not require an advance fee, retainer or hourly rate but base our fee on a percentage of the monetary settlement we earn for you.   Call Us 24/7 toll free at (877) 529-2422.  Learn how we will work toward the result you need.

We serve individuals and their families throughout Pennsylvania including but not limited to:  Allentown, Altoona, Bedford, Bethlehem, Bloomosburg, Butler, Carlisle, Chambersburg, Coudersport, Danville, Doylestown, Dubois, Easton, Gettysburg, Harrisburg, Hazleton, Hershey, Johnstown, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehighton, Lewisburg, Lewistown, Lock Haven, Meadville, Media, Middleburg, Norristown, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Pottstown, Pottsville, Reading, Scranton, Shippensburg, Somerset, State College, Sunbury, Towanda, Wellsboro, West Chester, Wilkes-Barre, Williamsport and York.

When you have been seriously injured as a result of driver error or driver negligence in Pennsylvania, you need justice; and you need a top Pennsylvania personal injury lawyer with years of experience winning the tough cases:  contact Lee Ciccarelli and the Ciccarelli Lawyers Personal Injury team today.  Call 24/7 at (877) 529-2422.