Car Accident in Oakland Park

Truck Crashes on U.S. Roads

More than 8 million large trucks are registered in the U.S. Their size alone can make them particularly dangerous for the occupants of much smaller vehicles. Here in Florida, big trucks kill someone every other day, on average.

Nationwide, trucks are involved in many accidents:

  • Large truck crashes 368,000
  • Fatal crashes 4,321
  • Injury crashes 77,000
  • Property damage 287,000

Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles.

Originally named Floranada (a combination of Florida and Canada), Oakland Park in Broward County has endured financial ruin brought on by a 1926 hurricane. Although the community had to declare bankruptcy, reincorporation gave citizens an opportunity for a fresh start, and they chose the name Oakland Park. Declaring itself to be “a city on the move,” Oakland Park has grown from a farming community into a city of 43,000 people. Its location in the middle of Broward County offers a good balance of smaller-town lifestyle and the cosmopolitan amenities of nearby large cities.

The Oakland Park car accident lawyers at Freeman Injury Law, stand ready to help when local residents suffer injuries in the more than 235,000 accidents that happen on Florida roads every year. Our experienced personal injury attorneys know that here in Broward County, more than 20,000 people are hurt in car crashes yearly. Many are left with life-altering injuries.

If you or someone you care about is hurt in a traffic accident, it can be vital to choose an attorney who is experienced in handling car crash cases. The Oakland Park personal injury attorneys at our firm have a long record of successfully representing injury victims. We know how to negotiate with insurance companies and we can help you with the many legal questions that arise in the aftermath of an accident.

Our Oakland Park car accident lawyers understand how upsetting it can be when you’re hurt and wondering how you’ll pay for medical care and take care of your family’s financial needs. We believe that careless motorists who cost your physical health must be held accountable for the harm they’ve done. When you’re badly hurt, you could be looking at a future of expensive medical treatment, maybe even permanent disability. You can’t afford an attorney who doesn’t know Florida law and hasn’t handled accident cases extensively. Our Oakland Park personal injury lawyers are known as fierce advocates for our clients. We won’t rest until we’ve recovered the damages you’re due.

If you’ve been hurt in any type of motor vehicle-related collision, call the Oakland Park car accident attorneys at Freeman Injury Law. We handle cases involving:

If you are one of the thousands of Floridians hurt in traffic crashes this year, you can rely on the car accident and personal injury attorneys Oakland Park residents trust. At Freeman Injury Law, you’ll find accomplished trial lawyers who can build a strong case for you to recover the damages you deserve when you’ve been hurt by a careless, intoxicated or irresponsible driver. Call our firm and ask for your free consultation.

Freeman Injury Law – (800) 561-7777 -- Someone on YOUR Side

What Our Clients Say
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"Chris Lassen is a competent skilled attorney who absolutely fought for me in my car accident. He knew exactly how to work with opposing counsel to get me far more than I expected. Chris handled my case like an absolute profession and an expert in his field. He was always in my corner and was diligent in working my case to the best outcome. I could not be happier!" Diva O’Bryan
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"I've had the pleasure of working with Freeman Injury Law a few times. Every time they have done awesome work. They took not only my health and treatment into account for each accidents circumstances but also what would result in the max settlement I would end up with while not compromising my treatment plan as well. The attorneys and the paralegals are there every step of the way. They never fail to answer any questions I have promptly and were always professional and friendly. I will use them every time I need to and would recommend them every time." Crystal Morris
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"I was so afraid to contact anyone for my accident but after speaking to the staff I was immediately set at ease. An attorney contacted me immediately and my experience was by far the best. I had direct contact with my attorney at all times. Everyone worked diligently to help me achieve far more than I would have imagined for my injuries. I was treated like family. I would ONLY recommend Freeman Injury!" Millie Garcia