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Truck Accident Injury Tips

Helpful tips for all truck accident lawyers when dangerous trucking companies admit vicarious liability and then move to dismiss any direct negligence claims.

Truck Accident Injury Tips
April 8, 2012

Trucking Regulations

A truck accident law firm is different from other personal injury law firms in that it has experienced truck accident lawyers on its staff. It also has access to the experts needed to investigate truck accidents, which is important because trucking companies may compromise on safety to increase profit. There are many regulations truckers must adhere to, including federal regulations,…
Truck Accident Injury Tips
April 8, 2012

Tractor Trailer Accidents Explained

If you or a loved one has been involved in a tractor trailer accident, you will need to contact a tractor trailer attorney as soon as possible. When choosing an attorney, make sure the personal injury firm you contact has experienced tractor trailer attorneys on staff. A tractor trailer accident may have extenuating circumstances that only an attorney that has…
Truck Accident Injury Tips
April 8, 2012

18 Wheeler Accidents Explained

When contacting the personal injury attorney about an accident involving an 18 wheeler, one of the first things you should ask prior to setting up a consultation is whether there is at least one experienced 18 wheeler accident attorney on staff at the firm. 18 wheeler accidents can be caused by a number of things – some of them more…
Truck Accident Injury Tips
April 8, 2012

18 Wheeler Accident Statistics

According to figures supplied by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, one in nine traffic accident fatalities in 2006 resulted from an accident with a large truck. This, despite the fact that 18 wheelers and other large trucks only account for four percent of all registered vehicles. Clearly, 18 wheeler accidents are not uncommon, especially in California, which rates second…
Truck Accident Injury Tips
April 8, 2012

Finding A Truck Accident Lawyer

While there are many personal injury firms that handle a myriad of accident and other personal injury cases, not all personal injury firms represent people involved in truck accidents. If you or a loved one was involved in a truck accident – whether you are the victim or you unfortunately caused the accident, you will need to find a truck…
Truck Accident Injury Tips
April 8, 2012

Contacting a Truck Accident Attorney

If you or a loved one has been involved in a truck accident, get the other driver’s insurance information, contact the police and call your insurance company. Make sure you get a copy of the police report, as it may be useful in a personal injury lawsuit. Because of the nature of a tractor-trailer, there may be extenuating circumstances in…