Commercial trucking is a highly regulated industry. The federal government regulates trucking and commercial vehicles nationwide through the US Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. These agencies are responsible for...
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Settling your car accident claim
Car accidents are a common occurrence; from fender benders to serious and potentially fatal accidents, there are some important steps that should be taken whenever you are involved in an accident. For instance, in California, all accidents involving damage greater...
How we can help hold responsible parties accountable
Previous posts on this blog have discussed how important it can be for a Los Angeles resident who is the victim of a truck or other commercial vehicle accident to explore getting compensation from anyone who may be responsible for the accident. This is especially true...
Legal rights and remedies in brain injury cases
As California residents may know, brain injuries can be particularly devastating and debilitating. These types of injuries are far too common, with around 1.7 million traumatic brain injuries reported every year in this country. Any kind of trauma to the head or neck,...
Who is responsible for a truck accident?
An accident with a commercial truck can be particularly catastrophic. Given the sheer size and weight of these tractor-trailers the injuries and damages sustained in such an accident are often quite extensive. In addition to the trauma experienced by such an accident,...
Determining responsibility in a truck accident
Being involved in a car accident of any kind can be incredibly difficult, but being involved in an accident with a tractor-trailer is especially traumatic. Given the size and weight of these trucks the damage and injuries sustained in a truck accident can be...
Proceeding with your wrongful death claim
The loss of a loved one is a tragic event under any circumstances, but when the death was caused by someone else's negligence the family may be able to pursue legal action against the responsible party. A wrongful death cause of action may allow the family to hold the...
What if you’re partly to blame for causing an accident?
It is not hard to imagine a scenario where more then one person, or more then one contributing factor may be the cause of an accident. Nevertheless, when you are injured as the result of an accident, even if you were partly at fault, you still want to know what your...
Vulnerability and liability in motorcycle accidents
It is undeniable that the joys and freedoms of motorcycle riding also come with some significant risks. Because motorcyclists are exposed to the environment, they are far more vulnerable than car drivers if they are involved in an accident. Thus, accidents between a...
What are some common causes of truck accidents?
There are a lot of questions that need to be answered after a serious truck accident. Aside from the most essential things, like how to deal with the immediate aftermath of an injury or death, there are also lots of questions about how the accident came to happen in...
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