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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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Because every case is unique to the person who files a claim, an exact average financial compensation for a truck accident settlement doesn’t exist. However, if you want to get a general idea of how much your personal injury case is worth, you can calculate an estimate by adding up the economic and non-economic damages…
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The settlement process for a truck accident claim can vary drastically from case to case, as numerous factors must be considered. That’s why it’s so important to hire an experienced truck accident lawyer. They will work hard to resolve your lawsuit as quickly as possible while understanding when extra time could mean extra money for…
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Trucking accident claims work the same way other types of personal injury cases work—meaning negligence has to be determined through an investigation to identify the at-fault party in the accident. If you were injured in a truck accident, determining negligence is the only way you will get compensation for your damages. What makes trucking accident…
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Following a truck injury accident, it can be difficult to know what to do next, and it may be tempting to accept the first settlement offer the insurance company gives you. However, it’s critical to note that despite any pressure you may be receiving from the insurance company to accept their first offer, it is…
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For most people, leaving the scene of a car accident is unthinkable. But unfortunately, it happens far more often than you may think. Motivated by fear, adrenaline, or intoxication, many drivers leave the scene of an accident, assuming that means they won’t be punished for causing harm to another person. Fleeing the scene of an…
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With any personal injury case, such as a car or trucking accident, you need evidence to back up your claim. This might be even more true in the case of trucking accidents because you must prove negligence on the part of the truck driver in order to win your claim. To prove negligence, the driver’s…
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