Maison Law helps injured California victims who have been struck by drivers making deliveries for Fero. We hold delivery drivers and their employers responsible and fight to make sure victims get their medical bills and lost income replaced in full.
Please take advantage of a free case review with a real California truck accident lawyer. It’s a no-obligation, pressure-free way for victims to learn how to protect their cases and hold commercial insurers fully accountable. If we can help you, we will share your burdens and stand beside you until you are fully healed.
Knowing When You Could Earn More for Your Recovery with a Lawyer
When accidents only involve very superficial cuts and bruising, or just vehicle damage, you can probably handle your case yourself. In fact, victims always have the right to file their own claims.
However, when serious injuries, like broken bones, head trauma, or back and neck injuries, are involved, a lawyer’s help becomes a valuable advantage.
Battle with insurers: Rising medical bills will trigger an alarm with insurance providers for delivery drivers. They’ll be ready to twist the facts to turn the blame for a crash on you. They’ll be questioning everything your doctor says and insisting that your injuries aren’t that bad. These are all tactics meant to give them an excuse to offer you much less than your injuries are worth.
Battle with Company Lawyers: Unfortunately, insurers aren’t the only ones who will be poking holes in your case. Ferro can afford a team of lawyers to attack your case to find ways to devalue your pain. It’s important to have a legal representative of your own to level the playing field.
A lawyer is often able to protect your case by fully investigating what happened and using the evidence to keep the blame on the delivery driver. A lawyer can also be a multiplier for your settlement check, often winning more than you could by taking on Fero yourself.
Schedule a Free Case Consultation When You Have Questions
You may still wonder if your case is strong enough to file and what you could earn. These are all great questions that a skilled attorney wouldn’t be able to answer until hearing about your accident.
Fortunately, there’s an easy way to pick the brain of a real California Fero Delivery Accident Lawyer. Maison Law offers a free case consultation that comes with no obligation to you. It’s a chance to determine what evidence you’ll need to file a strong claim and how a lawyer can help you secure proof of what happened. It’s also a good way to learn what your injury may be worth before an insurer tries to convince you it’s worth very little.
What You Should Earn Support for After a Fero Truck Accident
Fero drivers helping local industries and businesses are often in big trucks hauling large equipment and heavy materials. This extra weight can mean that if a delivery driver makes a mistake, a big rig or a heavy-duty pickup brings even more force into a collision, and can cause traumatic injuries.
The consequences can linger for months or years in some cases. It’s why victims need to earn everything possible with their injury claims. Medical bills now and any care needed in the future should be covered. That can include additional surgeries and physical therapy suddenly required. It can include the cost of home care and medical equipment for years or a lifetime.
Hospital care should be completely paid in full, but Maison Law will demand support for other hardships victims face as well.
- Totals on medical bills
- The lifetime costs of a permanent disability
- The toll of physical pain
- The toll of emotional trauma caused by a frightening truck or van collision
- Loss of enjoyment of life due to an injury
- Travel costs of making doctor’s appointments and seeing out-of-town specialists
- Money to repair a car
- Reimbursement for all paychecks lost while victims can’t work
- Wrongful death benefits for families who lose a loved one to an accident involving a delivery vehicle.
Figuring Out If Fero Drivers Carry Insurance to Help You After an Accident
Fero does require its drivers to carry their own insurance to provide care to victims after an accident. In some cases, Fero’s own insurance policy could also be called upon. But generally, victims must file claims against the truck driver’s insurer.
Fero is a Gig-type business. It provides a digital platform (an app in this case) for workers with big rigs, vans, or pick-ups to connect with businesses (often construction companies) that need tools, machines, and materials delivered. Gig businesses also try to keep the workers who use their apps classified as independent contractors, so they don’t have to provide them with certain benefits…or back them with accident liability insurance.
Fero drivers: Drivers working with Fero must have the appropriate insurance for the vehicle they bring to the job. The insurance policy should cover accident victims. However, this insurance can lapse, and Fero may not confirm insurance coverage often enough. Drivers can end up without coverage. Those drivers who are covered might also have the bare minimum in coverage, leaving accident victims far short of the money needed to pay for all of their damages.
Feronow.com Insurance: Fero would have some liability insurance even if it wants to avoid accountability for the drivers who use their platform. It would usually kick in if the driver’s insurer rejected a claim or didn’t provide enough to cover all of the accident victim’s bills.
A skilled Maison Law attorney can determine who to send a claim to (in some cases, multiple claims). A lawyer can also find alternate ways to force Fero to take responsibility, even when they try to deflect all blame. Fero should always be accountable for the drivers they partner with and the dangers their business practices cause for the rest of us.
The Types of Injuries You Might Suffer in a Truck Accident
The size and weight of trucks often lead to more dangerous consequences for victims in crashes. The harm can lead to catastrophic injuries. These are injuries that are devastating and change the victim’s lifestyle forever. They might include spinal cord injuries, severe brain injuries, and even amputations.
A lawyer is especially effective when victims come away with serious, long-lasting injuries, because victims with lawyers often earn far less than they need to pay for medical care in the future and support themselves and their families if their careers are affected.
A lawyer would help victims with these and other types of injuries reach better, more secure outcomes:
- Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI): Brain injuries can remain hidden in the moments after an accident. The symptoms may not appear until a day later. Concussions are considered a milder form of TBI, but can still cause serious, lingering symptoms. USC researchers report that victims must cope with many difficult changes to their mental processes. They can also experience dizziness and even emotional changes.
- Back injuries: The stretching of muscle tissue, ligaments, and tendons can leave tears in back tissue. Back injuries might cause pain and affect the victim’s ability to work, take vacations, and just sit comfortably over a lifetime.
- Thoracic Spine Injury: Also known as a vertebral compression fracture. They occur when the force of a crash causes bones in the spine to collapse. Victims experience pain, numbness, and in severe cases, paraplegia (a loss of feeling and voluntary movement in the lower half of the body).
- Whiplash: The damage done when someone’s neck is whipped back and forth quickly. This injury can affect victims for months, making things like coughing and laughing very painful.
- Broken bones: Fractures in arms and legs are common in truck accidents. Ankles can be broken when legs are shoved into the floorboards during impact. Victims may break their wrists while gripping a steering wheel during a collision.
Contact a California Fero Delivery Accident Attorney
We’re pleased to offer free consultations and case reviews to all California victims hurt by delivery drivers using the Fero app. Inexperienced truck drivers and reckless drivers can put other motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists at extreme risk.
Martin Gasparian, the founder of Maison Law, has a long track record of winning support for clients. He knows when delivery companies should be providing more in support for you and demands what’s fair. Mr. Gasparian can also help you if you’ve already started the claims process and are unhappy with what Fero is offering you for your pain.
If you feel we can help you earn more, you don’t have to stress about how you’ll pay a lawyer. We don’t ask for any payment unless we win your case for you. Then our fee comes out of the settlement check that Fero and its insurers must write for you and your family.
