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You should look for a truck accident attorney who is going to take the time to listen to you and to follow the facts. That lawyer should be highly experienced in truck accident cases and is determined to find out what caused the accident and pursue those facts to get the most compensation for you, […]
One instance when we’d seek punitive damages is when you have a truck driver not following the regulations because the trucking company was telling the driver to drive more hours than permitted. That scenario would show a conscious disregard for the safety of others, justifying our effort to recover punitive damages on our client’s behalf. […]
There are a number of types of damages that a victim of a truck accident may recover for their losses and injuries. The first part of damages will be medical expenses, so we are going to seek the recovery of past medical expenses. This includes the following types of expenses up until the day of […]
That is correct. An accident lawyer without deep knowledge of trucking regulations might be unaware there was a violation You need trucking regulation experts. In my cases I have experts who know the regulations very well to assist our attorneys with the case. It is better to have somebody knowledgeable about the regulations to get […]
The are several common causes of truck accidents with collisions between commercial trucks and automobiles, including: The lack of manoeuvrability of such a large vehicle, Truck drivers are often on the road for long hours causing tiredness, Inadequately trained drivers, Poorly maintained trucks, Improperly loaded cargo How is a truck accident different than a car […]
The kind of injuries seen in truck accident cases are more severe injuries than you’ll often find in a car accident case because trucks are so much bigger. Head and brain injuries, neck and spine injuries, broken bones – even death – are not uncommon. Furthermore, the bigger the vehicle the less manoeuvrable it is. […]
Suing a governmental entity for unsafe road conditions is challenging but if the circumstances show that Reno or the State of Nevada were negligent in the maintenance of the roadways, you may have a case. State and federal agencies have certain immunities and you should talk to an experienced lawyer who knows how to weave […]
There can be a variety of responsible parties in a truck accident case and an experienced personal injury lawyer will add every possible responsible party to the lawsuit and investigate after the case is filed. The most obvious negligent person is the driver of the vehicle. This depends on how they were driving at the […]
There are a number of conditions that could lead to a truck accident. Sleepy drivers are probably the biggest factors in truck accidents. There are federal and State regulations and laws on how much drivers can drive in a day and how much sleep they are supposed to get the night before, but a lot […]
