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June 29, 2022 / Truck Accidents
What Happens When a Truck Is Overloaded?
Huge semi-trailer trucks are already extremely heavy and require much longer braking distances than do cars and SUVs. But when these trailers are overfilled beyond what federal regulations allow, it prompts a person to ask, “What happens when a truck is overloaded?” In Indiana, maximum allowable gross weight for semis, with load, is 80,000 pounds... Read More
June 6, 2022 / Truck Accidents
Legal Options for Truck Drivers Injured in an Accident
We often hear about truck accidents, but not about truck drivers who may be seriously injured in these crashes. Drivers of passenger vehicles in these wrecks file lawsuits, but what are the legal options for truck drivers injured in an accident? If you’re a semi driver who has sustained an injury after a collision with... Read More
April 1, 2022 / Truck Accidents
What To Do If a FedEx Truck Hits Your Car
Have you noticed an increase in the number of delivery trucks in your neighborhood or on the road? Have you wondered what would happen if a FedEx truck hits your car? Home deliveries have certainly increased recently, with everything being delivered, from clothing to groceries. Companies like FedEx and UPS are under deadlines to deliver... Read More
March 2, 2022 / Truck Accidents
Truck Drivers Cannot See Your Vehicle If You Cannot See Them
The number of large truck crashes has more than doubled since 2009, and commercial motor vehicle operators bear the lion’s share of responsibility. It’s essential for everyday people to understand that professional truck drivers are tasked with heightened safety at all times on our roads and highways. They undergo Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) education and... Read More
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What Is the Average Settlement for a Semi-Truck Accident?In Truck Accident FAQAugust 5, 2024Semi-truck accidents are not just frightening experiences; they can turn lives upside down instantly. From serious injuries to mounting medical bills and emotional trauma, the aftermath of a collision with a semi-truck can be overwhelming. If you’re caught in this unfortunate situation, one question likely dominates your thoughts: What kind of settlement can I expect? The average settlement for a semi-truck accident is hard to […]
What to Do After a Head-On Collision with a Semi-TruckIn Truck AccidentsJune 9, 2024Head-on collisions are often devastating accidents that cause significant pain and loss. What victims and their families do after an accident of this magnitude heavily influences the medical and financial outcomes that follow. Knowing what to do after a head-on collision with a semi-truck can save your life and finances and help you rebuild what has been lost. For a free consultation with a truck accident attorney who cares, contact […]
Can a Family Sue for Wrongful Death?In Wrongful DeathMay 23, 2024Losing a loved one can be a painful and difficult experience. When that loss is due to another party’s negligence or wrongful actions, it can be even more devastating. Wrongful death cases provide a legal avenue for the surviving family members to receive compensation and seek justice for their loss. In Indianapolis, as in many other jurisdictions, it is possible to file a wrongful death lawsuit under certain circumstances. Think […]