Truck Accident Lawsuits The lawsuits for truck accidents are filed when someone was injured in a trucking accident. In these cases, the other party could be held accountable for your damages and you could be eligible to pursue a lawsuit for financial compensation. The nature of the accident and the circumstances that led up to it will determine the amount you can get in a lawsuit. In addition, there are certain steps you have to take after filing a lawsuit. Damages that could be pursued in a personal injury lawsuit after an accident involving