When many people think about going to court after a trucking accident, they envision a courtroom filled with attorneys, a jury, and a judge. If this thought intimidates you, there’s good news, as this image is often mistaken. Most trucking accident cases are much less exciting and never see the inside of a courtroom at […]
Few situations evoke as much fear and concern as T-bone accidents with a large semi-truck. T-bone accidents can cause life-altering injuries to victims, including children in the back seat of passenger vehicles. Sometimes referred to as broadside or side-impact accidents, these incidents occur when one vehicle hits the side of another head-on. Despite advancements in […]
While semi-trucks play a vital role in transporting essential goods for Americans’ daily needs, they still pose significant risks on the road, potentially endangering motorists and passengers alike. In the unfortunate event of a truck accident, reach out to a seasoned Hammond truck accident attorney Such a legal professional can offer invaluable assistance as you seek […]
There’s no denying that garbage and dump trucks play essential roles in American communities. However, when these massive and complex vehicles are involved in motor vehicle accidents, they can cause significant injuries and even death. To make matters even worse, these claims are quite often challenging. If a garbage or dump truck driver injures you, […]
The truck accident claims process involves filing a claim, evaluating your losses, an initial settlement offer, settlement negotiations, and possible litigation. This process may unfold differently depending on whether an insurance company negotiates in good faith. The claims process involves multiple steps, and you must remain on top of your claim-related responsibilities. Crash victims should […]
Causes of truck accidents include driver errors, defective vehicle components, dangerous road conditions, and dangerous behaviors by pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists. Negligence by trucking companies can also contribute to truck accidents. Each truck accident tells a detailed story. To determine the cost of your damages, who you can hold liable for your accident, and how […]
You should generally not accept your first offer from the insurance company after a truck accident. The first offer is often a lowball offer, so it will not necessarily cover the cost of your accident-related damages. Remain patient during this process, as the first offer is likely not the last offer. Hiring a truck accident […]
Hiring a personal injury lawyer can be an intimidating task. You (or your loved one) are likely dealing with injuries, medical bills, lost wages, and uncertainty about the future; you need an attorney who genuinely has your best interests at heart. There are many, many personal injury attorneys out there. Earning the maximum compensation for […]
After a truck accident, consider your physical health, psychological well-being, and financial needs in any legal actions you take. This is why everyone should seek medical attention and hire a lawyer as soon as possible after a truck accident. Once you go through a complete medical examination and choose your lawyer, you can focus on […]
There are many, many pieces to pick up after an accident. Suffering an injury due to the negligence of another person, company, or organization involves many moving parts. Not only are victims dealing with trauma, but they are also likely facing lengthy physical recovery, lost wages, problems with insurance, and of course, large personal injury […]
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