Being seriously injured in a truck accident can have lasting ramifications on your life. Most accident victims are left unable to work at a time when bills are piling up quickly—and many are the household’s primary breadwinner. The injuries left behind due to a truck accident can be devastating, requiring physical therapy, surgery, and ongoing medical treatment. Filing a claim for damages can help you recover some of the expenses you have incurred while also providing for future costs of care and lost income. A knowledgeable truck accident lawyer can help.