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April 2012

Dealing with Truck Accident Litigation Truck Accident Injury Tips
April 8, 2012

Dealing with Truck Accident Litigation

Understand that large trucking companies with dedicated legal representation employ most commercial truck drivers. This means that in the event of an accident and subsequent truck accident litigation, accident victims enter at an extreme disadvantage without their own legal expert advocating on their behalf. The trucking companies are also experienced with truck accident litigation. They may have a team of…
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Driver Error in a Truck Accident Lawsuit Truck Accident Injury Tips
April 8, 2012

Driver Error in a Truck Accident Lawsuit

Due to the sheer size of many trucks, truck operators must drive with caution in mind. Otherwise, in the instance of a truck accident, driver error may be to blame. The success of a truck accident lawsuit can often hinge on proving driver error. Here are a few things that could indicate driver error: Excessive driving: Federal regulations prohibit a…
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Trucking Regulations 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,…
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Tractor Trailer Accidents Explained 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…
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18 Wheeler Accident Statistics 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…
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Railroad Lawyers with FRA Experience Train & Railroad Accident Injury Tips
April 8, 2012

Railroad Lawyers with FRA Experience

Railroad lawyers are not only experienced in personal injury law and filing negligence claims, but are experienced with the Federal Railroad Administration regulations. The Federal Railroad Administration regulations include regulations regarding accident and/or incident reporting, control of alcohol and drug use, the use of electronically controlled pneumatic brake systems, safety standards, crashworthiness of the locomotives, hazardous materials (civil and criminal…
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Railroad Lawyers: The Three Parties Train & Railroad Accident Injury Tips
April 8, 2012

Railroad Lawyers: The Three Parties

Railroad lawyers represent people that were injured or have loved ones that died in a railroad accident. Conversely, a railroad accident lawyer with knowledge of the Federal Railroad Administration also represents railroad companies in railroad accident cases. This particular “company attorney” defends the business against claims of injury or wrongful death as a result of a train wreck. The issue…
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