• Representing the Rights of Semi-Truck Accident Victims in Central Illinois

    Located in Springfield, Illinois, we serve clients throughout Decatur, Jacksonville and surrounding Central Illinois communities.

    Semi-trucks have proven to be one of the most effective ways that companies move their goods across the country. However, these large vehicles, with large blind spots, can create dangerous situations that frequently result in accidents. When this happens, it’s not just the truck driver that’s at risk; there may be injuries and damage to other drivers and vehicles involved, including serious, life-threatening injuries. Bucklin Law Office has years of experience dealing with injured truckers and those injured by truckers in Central Illinois. Read more below about truck accidents, or call our staff with your questions!

  • Types of Trucking Accidents and Their Causes

    Whether you were driving the truck or you were an innocent bystander, these types of accidents can cause serious physical and emotional pain to those involved. At Bucklin Law Office, our team understands the common truck accidents and what causes them, which gives us great insight when it comes to pursuing legal compensation for you.

  • Common Semi-Truck Accidents

    • Jackknife Accidents
    • Truck Rollovers
    • Wide-Turn Accidents
    • Blind-Spot Accidents
    • Rear-End Accidents
    • Under-Ride Accidents
    • Lost-Load Accidents
    • Head-On Collisions
    • T-Bone Collisions

  • Common Causes of Semi-Truck Accidents

    • Speeding
    • Reckless Driving
    • Inexperienced Drivers
    • Defective Equipment
    • Oversized Loads
    • Driver Fatigue
    • Poor Truck Maintenance
    • Alcohol/Drug Use
    • Dangerous Weather
    • Poorly Maintained Roads

  • Choosing an Attorney for Truck Accident Claims in Central Illinois

    Springfield sits right in the middle of our state, which means it’s a hub for truckers that travel North, South, East, and West. Because of this, we see a large number of truck accidents every year. With that in mind, it’s good to know a local attorney that has the skills needed to effectively pursue financial compensation for your injuries. Bradford Bucklin has spent years handling truck accident cases and winning for his clients. If you’ve been involved in a trucking accident, contact us for a free initial consultation of your claim.