Unlike car accident claims, where the other party is usually an individual, the defendants in a truck accident claim can be multiple. In fact, the chances of a fair recovery of damages may improve with the increase in the number of defendants. This is something that...
Truck Accidents
Determining liability in a truck accident isn’t always easy
Most fatal motor vehicle accidents involve at least two vehicles. In some cases, a driver will make a fatal error without colliding with another vehicle. What about accidents that appear to have no cause? Can an injured person or the survivors of a deceased victim...
What to know about sharing the road with trucks
Although truck drivers are in general more attentive on the road than automobile drivers, in a traffic accident involving a big rig, the massive size of the vehicle can cause catastrophic damage. While the average passenger car weighs in at about 3,000 to 4,000...
How wrongful death legal protections help families
Family members of victims of fatal accidents should be familiar with how certain legal protections work. A wrongful death claim can provide assistance and relief to families suffering financial and emotional damages following the wrongful loss of their loved one. Who...
Planned Georgia highway for big-rig trucks may improve safety
Federal, state and municipal officials continue to focus on ways to minimize congestion and improve traffic safety, including methods toward dealing with large trucks and the drastic mishaps they may cause. In Georgia, plans are three years away for the construction...