Truck Accident Lawsuits Truck accident lawsuits are filed when a person has been injured as a result of an accident involving trucks. In such cases the other party could be liable for your damages and you may claim financial compensation. The nature of the incident and the circumstances surrounding it will determine the amount of money you can get in a lawsuit. There are certain steps you must take following the filing of the lawsuit. There are many kinds of damages that can be asserted in a personal injury lawsuit following a car accident. V