27

Aug

I Need a Car Accident Lawyer

So, you have suffered injuries and losses in a car accident. Some people are telling you that you should call a lawyer right away, while others are saying it's not worth it. The insurance company of the at-fault driver is giving you a hard time and doesn’t want to pay...

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27

Aug

How to Choose a Car Accident Lawyer for Judicial Proceedings

The first step of most car accident cases is to file claims with the insurance companies of liable parties to seek payment for your losses. While some insurance claims are successful and car crash victims get the compensation they need, many claims don't go as planned. Ther...

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27

Aug

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How Much Is a Lawyer for a Car Accident?

Many people call attorneys with questions and they get the same initial answer—”it depends.” While this answer may be frustrating to car accident victims looking for definitive answers, it is simply a fact that many questions must be answered over time, as an at...

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27

Aug

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How to Find a Car Accident Lawyer

After a car crash, you may not know your legal rights. Alternatively, you may have some idea of your rights, but know that it's a good idea to consult with a lawyer for such an important matter. In either situation, it’s always important to find the RIGHT lawyer for y...

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27

Aug

Man in a Truck

7 Dangerous Practices Causing MORE Large Truck Crashes

We depend on large trucks to transport the goods we need and want throughout the nation, but when negligent truck drivers cause accidents, no one wins. Not only do crashes cause shipping delays, but motor vehicle drivers who share the road face the risk of serious injury or fatal...

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27

Aug

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How Often Do Trucking Companies Hire Disqualified Drivers?

Not everyone is cut out to climb behind the wheel of a truck. Some people aren't healthy enough for it. Some people aren’t good enough drivers. And some people have criminal and/or driving records that just make them a bad fit to take responsibility for heavy cargo. T...

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27

Aug

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Distracted Truck Drivers Can Injure People

Driving through any large metropolitan area, and you'll notice the large number of commercial cargo trucks transporting goods. With more than 500 trucking companies operating more than two-million trucks in the United States, it’s no surprise to learn that thousands o...

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27

Aug

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Truck Driver Fatigue

In the United States, commercial trucks transport about 90 percent of the products we use. Trucks deliver everything from groceries to furniture. If those truck drivers are fatigued or drowsy, they pose an immediate danger to the surrounding traffic.If a fatigued truck driver fa...

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27

Aug

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Truckers: Alcohol and Drug Use

We all know that getting behind the wheel while under the influence of alcohol or drugs is not only a terrible idea, but also illegal. This is even truer for truckers, because the sheer size of trucks makes crashes with them far more dangerous than accidents with other vehicles...

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27

Aug

Semi truck rear ending a car

Rear-End Accidents Involving Commercial Trucks

Large commercial vehicles like semis, tractor-trailers, or tanker trucks rear-end smaller passenger vehicles with devastating results. Worst of all, in the overwhelming majority of cases, the driver of the rear-ended car is completely without fault, and the occupants of that vehi...

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