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Embarking on a legal journey can often feel like navigating through a thick fog. The uncertainty surrounding costs is one of the biggest obstacles deterring victims from seeking justice. So, let’s clear the air and answer the burning question: How much does a truck accident lawyer in South Carolina cost? Firstly, let’s take a deep…
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When you’re involved in a truck accident, the path toward physical and financial recovery can be an uphill battle. Determining liability, navigating insurance claims, and seeking justice can quickly become a convoluted process, and things can get particularly tricky when the potential defendant isn’t a private individual or corporation but, rather, a government entity. So,…
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Motor vehicle accidents can be scary and overwhelming, but when it comes to truck accidents, things can get even more complicated. With their massive size and weight, commercial trucks present unique challenges when it comes to determining liability, calculating damages, and navigating the legal system. If you or someone you know has been involved in…
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Black boxes have been widely popularized thanks to their appearance in multiple movies and tv episodes. While we most commonly see them used in the context of plane crashes, did you know that they’re actually widely used in the trucking industry too? Black boxes help investigators gain insight into the causality of a crash and…
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Commercial trucks and 18-wheelers transport virtually everything— from livestock to waste materials, to food, manufacturing parts, and just about everything in between, so it’s no wonder these vehicles are such a common sight on South Carolina roads. Generally weighing nearly twenty times more than the average vehicle, trucks pose an immense threat to any vehicle…
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A truck accident can be a life-changing moment for everyone involved, especially when it causes severe injuries to victims in passenger cars. However, if another person’s negligence caused the accident, you may be entitled to compensation for any damages or injuries you suffered. Recovering your financial and emotional losses after an accident depends on the…
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Trucking accidents can be complex, with many potentially responsible parties involved in a suit. Having an exceptionally skilled truck accident lawyer by your side can help you to navigate the legal process. An experienced lawyer will collect evidence and identify all parties involved in the accident who can be held liable, something that is frequently…
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After you’ve been involved in a trucking accident, it may feel like a relief when the insurance company reaches out to you and makes a settlement offer. However, nine times out of ten, this is a lowball offer intended to make you settle for less than your case is actually worth. Worse yet, the insurance…
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Hiring a truck accident lawyer can be essential to getting the compensation you are owed. There are a few circumstances when it is not—for example, if you didn’t sustain severe injuries or property damage. However, most collisions will leave substantial damage and severe or even fatal injuries when it comes to commercial truck accidents. With…
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According to research done by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, South Carolina’s rate of hit-and-run accidents is higher than the national average. Even with the risk of jail time, many at-fault parties are still willing to risk leaving an accident, whether a calculated move or from shock. Since these accidents are becoming more common,…
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Truck accidents, while not as frequent as automobile accidents, can be the most devastating type of accident when it comes to fatalities and serious injuries. According to the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, 83.3% of collisions in South Carolina involve transport vehicles. In addition to this, 6,474 transport vehicles and 4,697 commercial trucks were…
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Accidents caused by 18-wheelers or semi-trucks often end in fatal or near-fatal injuries. In fact, such injuries are ten times more likely to occur in commercial truck accidents versus standard vehicle accidents, according to data from The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Trucking accident cases are very complex because they often involve more than one party….
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