Truck Accident Lawsuit If you were in an accident with a truck that caused injuries, you are able to file a lawsuit. However, a settlement is often an option instead of filing a lawsuit. For large trucking companies, it is normal to avoid going to trial to avoid the public's attention and the risk of admitting guilt. Settlements can also protect the reputation of the defendant and their insurance coverage. Finding compensation It is important to protect your legal rights to claim compensation when you are injured in a car accident. The conseq