Large truck accidents with catastrophic injuries or deaths are devastating. Unlike car accidents, catastrophic truck accidents are typically a consequence of multiple parties’ negligence. Therefore, finding and holding all the parties accountable can be challenging.
Successfully doing so often is the difference between a truck accident victim receiving maximum compensation for their injuries and falling short of what they need to move forward.
In the April 2023 issue of Advocate Magazine, Rena Leizerman, a partner at The Law Firm for Truck Safety, shares strategies, insights, and real-world examples of how truck accident lawyers can find and hold accountable all negligent parties in truck accident cases -- even the ones who try to hide.
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No other law firm knows trucks quite like us. Our trucking law expertise and trial experience allow us to win multi-million-dollar results year after year.
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Our team of truck accident attorneys works tirelessly to help your family find justice in the wake of a catastrophic truck crash.
Identifying all the parties in commercial trucking claims also helps ensure that truck accident victims recover the maximum compensation possible.
Who can be sued in a truck accident lawsuit?
- The Truck Driver
- The Truck Company
- Loading Companies
- Brokers and Shippers
- Insurance Companies
- Safety Compliance Companies
- Vehicle and Part Manufacturers
- Mechanic and Repair Shops
- Construction Companies
Compounding the complexity of trucking accident claims, each defense partyA participant in a lawsuit. In a civil lawsuit, the party who sues is the plaintiff and the party being sued is the defendant. will employ its legal strategy to avoid accountability. The onus to overcome, then, falls to the plaintiff’s counsel. In this article, Rena Leizerman provides real-world case law citations to help a plaintiff’s personal injuryLegal term for an injury to the body, mind, or psyche, as opposed to an injury to property. lawyers overcome these tactics.
It is essential to work with a skilled and experienced truck accident law firm that can help identify and hold all responsible parties accountable for their actions.
Identifying all the parties in commercial trucking claims also helps ensure that truck accident victims recover the maximum compensation possible.
If you or someone you love has been involved in a crash with a tractor-trailer or other commercial motor vehicle, seek legal support as soon as possible. And if you're an attorney unsure that all negligent parties have been identified in your semi-crash case, feel free to contact The Law Firm for Truck Safety.
Finding all parties responsible for a catastrophic truck crash is critical to ensuring that victims receive the compensation they deserve and that all parties are held accountable for their dangerous –and sometimes deadly – actions.
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