Springfield Personal Injury and Criminal Defense

Springfield Truck Accident Lawyer

Serving Springfield, Amherst, Northampton and all of western Massachusetts

Persistent Advocate for Truck Accident Victims in Massachusetts

When a tractor trailer and a car collide, the results for the car are never good. Springfield truck accident lawyer Robert H. Astor strives to ensure that the driver of the car does not also lose the resulting legal battle. He fights aggressively to ensure those responsible for truck accidents make their victims as whole as possible.

Complex litigation requires skilled truck accident attorneys

If you are involved in an accident with a tractor-trailer, 18-wheeler, or other commercial vehicle, the company’s insurer will have a team of attorneys working immediately to limit their liability. Attorney Astor works just as quickly and effectively to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

With more than 30 years of accident litigation experience, Attorney Astor has the resources and knowledge to protect clients. As a Springfield personal injury lawyer conducts a thorough investigation, including reviewing and safeguarding critical evidence such as trucking company policies and records. He interviews witnesses, and substantiates crucial, time-sensitive information.

At the Law Offices of Robert H. Astor, we understand trucking laws and the requirements for proving liability. And we retain reputable engineering, accident reconstruction, trucking, and medical experts to assist with these complex cases.

We represent clients involved in truck accidents on state and local roads, as well as the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90) and Interstate 91. Our experience includes accidents caused by many factors:

Aggressive and reckless driving
Backing up carelessly
Blind spots
Brake failure
Defective parts
Driver error
Driver fatigue
Drunk driving
Equipment failures
Failure to inspect
Failure to maintain safety systems
Failure to yield the right of way
Failure to signal turns

Inadequate driver training
Lack of crashworthiness
Negligent hiring
Overloading
Overturning trucks
Poor design of the truck or its parts
Shifting loads
Speeding
Sudden stops
Unlicensed drivers
Violations of the rules of the road
Weather

See the difference 30 years of experience can make

If something you hold dear is at stake, you owe it to yourself to permit the Law Offices of Robert H. Astor to assess your options. For personal injury and medical malpractice clients, we offer a free initial consultation and charge you no attorney’s fees unless we recover money for you.

From our offices in Springfield and Northampton, we proudly represent truck and car accident victims in all western Massachusetts communities. Contact us online or by calling 413-781-1144 or 413-584-4348.

We help when you need it most

Credit cards accepted for criminal defense matters. There is never a legal fee on personal injury cases unless we win your case.

Our Locations:

Springfield Office
73 State Street - Suite 210
Springfield, MA 01103
Phone: 413-781-1144

Northampton Office
Potpourri Plaza
241 King Street - Suite 217
Northampton, MA 01060
Phone: 413-584-4348