Miami Truck Accident Lawyer

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$600M
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Truck Accident Lawyer in Miami  Provides Steady Support After a Truck Crash

Miami is one of the world’s most beautiful and cosmopolitan cities, a place where energy, culture, and nature blend seamlessly. The roads themselves tell the story of the city’s rhythm. Palm trees sway along the medians, the skyline shimmers above Biscayne Bay, and the soft ocean breeze follows you from Brickell to Miami Beach. Whether you’re driving across the MacArthur Causeway at sunrise or cruising down Ocean Drive or Collins beneath the glow of neon lights, every mile seems to capture the warmth and color that make Miami unforgettable. Miami’s roads are not only beautiful, but they are also some of the most congested and dangerous in Florida. Every day, thousands of cars, delivery vans, and massive commercial trucks share the same lanes, all trying to keep pace with the city’s nonstop movement. Between heavy port traffic, tourism, construction projects, and unpredictable tropical weather, even a brief lapse in judgment can lead to accidents.

Truck accidents in Miami can happen anywhere. On crowded highways like I-95 and the Dolphin Expressway, on the narrow causeways that link the mainland to the beaches, or even on busy city streets where space is tight and visibility is limited. When a truck weighing up to 80,000 pounds collides with a smaller vehicle, the results are often devastating. Serious injuries, property damage, and loss of life can occur in an instant. The mix of beauty and danger makes Miami’s roads both captivating and complex. The same sunlight that glitters off the bay can blind a driver at rush hour. The same rain that cools a humid afternoon can turn pavement slick in seconds. For truck drivers working long hours on tight schedules, those challenges multiply, especially when navigating through dense traffic, sudden lane changes, or flooded intersections.

Miami’s beauty is undeniable, but so is the responsibility that comes with it. Every driver, whether a vacationer in a rental car or a long-haul trucker, must share the road with care and respect. Because on these sunlit streets, every choice matters. One mistake can change everything, but one moment of awareness can save a life.

Miami’s Hidden Danger: Truck Accidents on Busy Roads

Beneath the city’s beauty lies a network of high-traffic routes where trucks and cars move side by side. One moment of error can lead to catastrophic consequences.

Narrow margins: On causeways and bridges, there is little room for error. A drifting truck or sudden maneuver can have catastrophic implications over water or median dividers.

High speeds and transitions: Shifting from highway to surface streets, or merging onto causeways, trucks must decelerate, often with curves or elevation changes.

Weather amplifies danger: Rain or tropical storms make roads slick, reduce visibility, and create glare or reflections — magnifying risks, especially for large vehicles.

Blind spots in the beauty: The scenic views or reflected sunlight can distract or make it harder for drivers to notice smaller vehicles in a truck’s blind zones.

Traffic density & tourism: Tourists unfamiliar with local roads might brake unexpectedly; frequent stops, sudden lane changes, and heavy mixed traffic increase conflict points.

Infrastructure quirks: The geometry of overpasses, causeways, curved ramps, narrow shoulders, and bridges can complicate maneuvers for large trucks.

The LaBovick Difference

At LaBovick Law Group, we believe that justice is not just about winning cases. It is about changing lives. For more than three decades, we have stood beside people whose worlds were turned upside down by accidents, injuries, and corporate negligence. We fight hard, not just in courtrooms, but in the communities we serve across Florida.

Our approach is simple: people first, always. Every client deserves to be treated like family. A family with honesty, respect, and relentless dedication. When you trust us with your case, we make your fight our mission. We listen to your story, explain your rights clearly, and build a strategy that puts your recovery and peace of mind at the center.

What sets LaBovick apart is our combination of compassion and courtroom strength. We bring together leading trial lawyers, advanced technology, and the resources of a powerhouse legal team driven by one goal: to deliver the best possible outcome for every client we represent. We take great pride in our firm’s diversity and the many Spanish-speaking lawyers and team members available to help our clients in the language they feel most comfortable in. We believe in communicating openly and honestly with our clients and making sure you understand exactly what’s happening every step from intake through settlement or trial. 

We have recovered hundreds of millions for injury victims, but what truly defines us is the way we care for the people behind those numbers. We are proud to be known as “Warriors for Justice,” because at LaBovick, we don’t back down. We stand up for what is right.

Take the First Step Toward Justice

One accident can alter your life, but with the right team, you can take it back. At LaBovick Law Group, our Miami truck accident lawyers understand the toll these crashes take on victims and families. From investigating the cause to standing up to powerful trucking companies and insurers, we fight relentlessly to secure the justice and compensation you deserve. Every case is personal to us. We take the time to listen, to understand your story, and to build the strongest claim possible, backed by decades of experience and proven results. Our team has helped countless Floridians recover after devastating truck accidents, and we’re ready to do the same for you. No fees. No risks. No stress, unless we win. 

Call 561-269-2982 for a free consultation today. 

Let our Miami truck accident lawyers help you take back control of your future.

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Your Questions Answered

How much does it cost to hire a truck accident attorney in Miami?

Most attorneys in Miami work on a contingency fee basis, which means that they only get paid if you receive compensation for your losses. 

Truck accidents are often more complex than other types of accidents due to the size and weight of the truck, as well as the trucking regulations.

The Statute Of Limitations for filing a personal injury lawsuit, including truck accident cases, is two years from the date of the accident.

You may still be able to hold the trucking company liable for the accident under the legal theory of “vicarious liability”.

What Makes LaBovick Different?

Courtroom-Ready Representation

We’re not a settlement mill. Your case is handled by the same dedicated legal team from start to finish, focused on maximizing your compensation—often far beyond the insurance company’s first offer.

no fee guarantee

You don’t pay unless we win. As a right-sized firm, we combine personal attention with big-case results, giving you the best of both worlds: expert advocacy without feeling like just another case number.

Exclusive Warrior Vision™ Access

We provide proof when it matters. LaBovick Warrior Vision™ taps into every traffic camera in the area, giving our clients immediate access to footage—something no other local law firm offers.

We Take on the Tough Cases

Insurance companies know our name—and they know we don’t back down. When others settle for less, we fight harder. If the insurance company won’t pay what’s fair, they know they’ll see us at trial.

Proven Track Record

Our results speak for themselves. We’ve secured millions for clients, helping them rebuild their lives after serious injuries. Every victory reflects our commitment to justice and relentless advocacy.

You’ll Be Treated Like Family

You’re more than a case number—you’re part of the LaBovick family. From your first call to your final settlement, we’re by your side with honesty, compassion, and the dedication we’d give our own loved ones.

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Premises liability

PREMISE LIABILITY

$450,000

James was searching for equipment for painting at Home Depot. In the aisle next to him, there was a worker on a lift stocking the highest shelf. The worker pushed boxes so far across the shelf that they fell off the other edge and hit James in the head. The force almost knocked James unconscious. He sat down and the loud bang got the worker off the ladder to see what fell. When they saw James they offered him a bucket and made a report. James did not recall leaving the store or how he got home. He did not recall much except being at home depot and getting hit in the head. Home Depot told him that it was a small box of dust masks that hurt him. We discovered it was actually a large box of emergency kits that fell off the shelf.

Personal injury

PERSONAL INJURY

$850,000

In this case, our client slipped and fell on water that had accumulated near the hot tubs/showers on the Lido deck of a major cruise line ship. The client suffered torn ligaments to her shoulder that required 2 arthroscopic surgeries. The cruise line took the position that the condition on the floor was open and obvious.

Premises liability

PREMISES LIABILITY

$980,000

Georgia was visiting a friend in the hospital when she walked out of the elevator and into her friend’s room. As soon as she entered the room she slipped on a newly mopped floor without any wet floor sign present. The floor was so wet that Georgia’s entire outfit was soaked. Because of the muted tile floor, the water was invisible. Georgia needed a back operation which was unsuccessful and caused her to slip into a coma. She luckily survived.

Motor vehicle accident

MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT

$1.1 MILLION

AUTOMOBILE REAR END COLLISION

Rodrigo was driving his work truck home when he was rear-ended at a stoplight. Rodrigo needed a fusion of his thoracic spine. A terrible and complex operation. Unfortunately, while Rodrigo was undergoing the spinal operation, one of his children died and he was unable to be with his grieving wife. It was a tragic case that eventually settled.

Bicycle vs car accident

BICYCLE VS CAR ACCIDENT

$1.45 MILLION

David was a teacher at a local high school. He rode his bike to school in the morning and after school would ride another 10 miles for exercise. On a sunny afternoon on his way home an older driver turned right into him as he was riding down the street. He hurt his shoulder and neck and needed two operations. Defendant felt his injury was due to playing football 10 years earlier and would not provide him a fair or reasonable offer.

Car vs commercial truck accident

CAR VS COMMERCIAL TRUCK ACCIDENT

$3.4 MILLION

Joe was driving his 18 wheeler on the Florida Turnpike headed south after a long-haul run.  He was “bobtailing” which means he did not have a cargo trailer on the back of his truck rig.  A drunk driver lost control of his car causing Joe to avoid the accident but drive off the highway and into a canal.  He was injured in the accident but also witnessed a child die when he climbed out of the truck and came to the accident site.  There the injured child was trapped under the car and he was powerless to save the child before it passed.

Auto accident T-Bone

AUTO ACCIDENT T-BONE

$4.5 MILLION

Xao, a Vietnamese immigrant was driving home after work at night to see his pregnant wife. He stopped at a 4-way intersection and looked both ways. He did not see anyone in either direction. As Mr. X when through the intersection he was hit on the passenger side door by a mid-sized black SUV driving without their lights on. Mr. X was catastrophically injured.

Personal injury

PERSONAL INJURY

$8.2 MILLION

This was a hard-fought pedestrian accident case, in which our client was struck by an SUV driven by a teen driver, as they attempted to cross North Military Trail in West Palm Beach, FL. As a result of the accident, our client suffered numerous fractures, partial loss of vision and frontal lobe brain injury that affected his speech, and other personal injuries that required him to be hospitalized for 58 days.

At the time of the accident, our client was a cashier at Walmart and has been unable to return to work.

“This case is the epitome of what we consider part of our Core Culture and broad vision – which is to be Warriors for Justice,” stated Brian LaBovick. “Mr. Jacobus has serious permanent injuries and will continue to fight to regain his life into the foreseeable future. This verdict will allow him to get the professional help he needs to safely navigate the rest of his life.”

Medical malpractice

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE

$15 MILLION

Brain damages child due to medical negligence.  Mother was misdiagnosed upon entry to the hospital while under contractions.  The child was born severely disabled.