Trucking Accident Victims’ Families Get $18M SettlementThe families of four Kansas City women who were killed in a 2006 trucking accident settled their cases against the truck driver’s employer for $18 million after a jury determined that the employer failed to properly screen an ...
High Tech Trucking Devices May Help Injured Consumers Prove Their Cases When a plane crashes, the first thing officials recover is the black box – a device that records data that assists with the investigation. With the advancement of technology, the trucking industry now installs similar gadget ...
Truck Accidents: Who Can Be SuedShould you be unfortunate enough to be involved in an accident with a big rig, who will you or your loved ones hold responsible for the damages?
Truck Accidents: Collecting Evidence After a Crash If you or a family member is involved in an accident with a truck, time is of the essence when it comes to investigating and collecting evidence. The crash site needs to be examined quickly in order to determine what happene ...
Truck Accidents: Driver FaultLike the driver of a passenger vehicle, a truck driver may be held liable for an accident if he or she was driving negligently, i.e., failing to follow the rules of the road.
The Role of the Truck Accident Lawyer in Truck Accident CasesTractor-trailer crashes are not typical motor vehicle accidents, and for that reason, should you or a family member be the victim of such a crash, you need to hire an attorney who understands that your case shouldn’t be handl ...