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In any accident your attorney will bring a claim against all responsible parties. The adverse parties in car accidents are generally straightforward and usually involve the driver and owner of the vehicle. Occasionally there may be an additional party like an employer or governmental entity. Although a personal injury attorney may have a lot of experience in car accidents he/she may not recognize or appreciate the complexities involving multiple potential defendants like the following: Read more
Every state has laws regulating drivers in their state. Generally, personal injury attorneys deal with the same rules of the road you are familiar with… like speeding, turning and failure to yield. However, interstate trucking is also regulated by federal laws, rules and regulations in addition to industry customs and practice, company procedures and policy. Did you know there are federal laws that dictate how long a truck driver may drive and how long they must sleep? Read more
Because of the catastrophic damage a 72,000-pound big-rig can cause in an accident, interstate trucks are required to maintain insurance policy limits significantly higher than vehicles. More money means corporate trucking companies are going to mount a bigger defense to protect their money, including more experts and bigger legal defense teams. With multiple defendants come multiple insurers. This makes trucking accident more complicated and contentious then car accidents. Read more
It is important to understand that trucking is a business often involving millions of dollars in annual earnings. Trucking companies have significant financial exposure in truck accidents and a vested interest to protect their profits. Therefore, trucking cases are more contentious then your typical car accident. Read more