18-Wheeler Accident Representation
What happens when an 80,000-pound truck collides with a car? Serious injuries, lifelong consequences, and complex legal questions. If you’ve been hurt in an accident involving an 18-wheeler, Brewer Law Firm, P.A. is here to guide you through every step — from medical recovery to full financial compensation.
Serving Zephyrhills, Tampa, Wesley Chapel, and nearby communities, we represent individuals and families who’ve suffered because of negligent trucking companies, reckless drivers, or poorly maintained rigs.
⚠️ Understanding the Severity of 18-Wheeler Accidents
Collisions with large commercial trucks often result in:
Severe Injuries: Traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord damage, and multiple fractures.
Extended Recovery Periods: Long-term rehabilitation and therapy.
Financial Strain: Mounting medical bills and loss of income.
These accidents can leave victims and their families overwhelmed, both emotionally and financially.
What Causes Most 18-Wheeler Crashes?
Commercial truck accidents happen when federal safety regulations, basic driving laws, or common sense are ignored. We investigate cases involving:
Driver Fatigue – Truckers driving too long without rest
Distracted Driving – Phone use or on-board system misuse
Speeding or Brake Failures – Especially on I-75, US-301, and SR-54
Improper Cargo Loading – Leading to tip-overs or highway debris
Inadequate Maintenance – Worn tires, faulty brakes, or outdated parts
Negligent Hiring or Training – Inexperienced or unlicensed drivers
What Injuries Are Common in 18-Wheeler Accidents?
Crashes involving semi-trucks are often catastrophic. Common injuries include:
Traumatic brain injuries (TBI)
Spinal cord injuries and paralysis
Crushed limbs or amputation
Broken bones and internal bleeding
Severe burns or scarring
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Where do victims get treated? Most are rushed to Bayfront Health, AdventHealth Zephyrhills, or Tampa General Hospital — and face months or years of recovery.
📍Serving Zephyrhills & Central Florida Communities
We assist clients in:
Zephyrhills (including Fort King, Chancey Rd, Wire Rd)
Lakeland
Plant City
💰 Where Does Compensation Come From?
18-wheeler claims often involve multiple layers of insurance:
Trucking company liability
Commercial insurance policies
Driver negligence
Manufacturers of faulty truck components
Government entities (if road conditions were a factor)
We pursue every available source to maximize your recovery.
Why Choose Brewer Law Firm for Your Trucking Accident Case?
What You Get: Direct access to Attorney Nathan D. Brewer — no case managers or call centers.
When to Call: Immediately after the crash or once medical treatment begins — don’t wait for insurance to take over.
Where We Work: Local courts across Pasco, Hillsborough, Polk, and Hernando counties.
How We Charge: Contingency fee — you pay nothing unless we win.
📋 What to Do After an 18-Wheeler Accident
What you do in the hours and days after the crash can shape your entire case.
Get to safety and call 911 immediately.
Request police presence — a crash report is critical in truck claims.
Seek emergency medical care, even if symptoms are delayed.
Photograph the scene — truck, skid marks, signage, license plates.
Do not give recorded statements to trucking insurers.
Call Brewer Law Firm to protect your rights and begin building your case.
📞 When Should You Call an Attorney?
Immediately after the crash
If the trucking company is unresponsive
If you’re unable to work
If medical bills are piling up
If you’re being blamed or pressured by insurers
Don’t wait. The trucking company is already building their defense — you need someone building yours.
Compensation May Include
Medical expenses (current & future)
Lost income or earning capacity
Pain and suffering
Disability or diminished quality of life
Funeral expenses in wrongful death cases
Punitive damages (in extreme negligence cases)
No Fee Unless We Win – Personal Injury Cases Only
We handle all 18 Wheeler Accidents personal injury claims on a contingency fee basis, meaning:
You pay nothing unless we recover compensation on your behalf.
This policy applies exclusively to personal injury cases.
📞 Ready to Talk? Let’s Get Started.
Injured in a truck crash? Let Brewer Law Firm, P.A. take the legal burden off your shoulders while you focus on recovery. We’ll fight for the compensation you need and deserve.