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One of the biggest legal issues facing you after an accident with a large truck is to determine fault. The Department of Transportation reports that in car accidents involving large trucks, around 87% of the accidents are because of truck driver error. A truck can weigh up to 30 times more than a passenger car, resulting …
Negotiating a right turn in an eighteen-wheel truck can be an extremely difficult task. The sheer size of an eighteen-wheel truck causes difficulty in turning and the situation can become complicated when there are other cars and pedestrians on the road. This requires a truck driver to be even more vigilant and cautious while negotiating a right turn. …
What are the different types of damages that are awarded in a personal injury lawsuit? A car accident can result in injuries that range from minor to debilitating. If you have sustained injuries as a result of an automobile accident, you can file a personal injury lawsuit against the driver responsible for causing the accident. If your …
Automobile accidents are typically unexpected, causing much confusion and stress. After a car accident, you are recovering from any injuries sustained and trying to pay the exorbitant medical bills. During this tough time, proving your injuries in a court is the last thing on your mind. However, in order to claim damages for a car accident claim, you …
Distracted pedestrians are becoming more prone to accidents on the road, resulting in serious injuries and even death. Distracted driving is an ever growing problem even though everyone is aware of its consequences. Distracted driving is when a driver’s attention is diverted by the use of a cell phone, texting, adjusting the radio or the navigation system, or looking at an …
If both drivers are at fault in a car accident, who pays for damages and injuries? A car accident will usually involve two or more drivers, and in many cases, the fault can be attributed to all drivers involved. To address the issue of negligence of more than one driver, two negligence theories have been developed …