American Marine Express, Inc. Truck Accident Lawyer

While American Marine Express Incorporated (AMX) operates all over the United States, its headquarters are in Ohio, just northeast of downtown Cleveland, alongside Interstate 90. That means AMX trucks are a common sight in northern Ohio. It also means that negligent drivers from this local company can cause traffic accidents.

If you recently sustained injuries in a wreck where an AMX truck driver was at fault, consider contacting a truck accident attorney from the Law Firm for Truck Safety immediately. Our team is solely dedicated to truck accident litigation and has more lawyers with commercial driver’s licenses than any other firm in the US. Once retained, our lawyers provide invaluable assistance that yields for our clients who have been injured or lost a loved one in a crash with American Marine Express, Inc.

What To Do After an AMX Truck Wreck

Semi-truck accidents are far more complex than typical car accidents. The massive size and weight of commercial vehicles create devastating damage, overwhelming insurance issues, and serious injuries that require immediate action. After your crash AMX, it’s important to do the following:

• Obtain contact and insurance information from the other driver(s) involved in the incident
• Write down identifying details about the tractor-trailer involved, especially any ID numbers printed on the cab or trailer
• Collect contact information from witnesses who were not directly involved in the crash
• Take photos/videos of the crash scene and all vehicle/property damage
• Make note of nearby surveillance, traffic, or dashboard cameras that may have captured the crash

Additionally, you should seek professional medical care as soon as possible after a collision with an AMX truck, even if you feel fine. This is crucial to ensure more subtle injuries get the care they need and that you have formal documentation of the harm you suffered.

Holding a Trucking Company Liable for Its Employee’s Misconduct

State law requires commercial truck drivers to obey traffic laws and act responsibly while driving. If a trucker violates state or federal laws, they can be held liable for ensuing damagesIn a civil lawsuit, money designed to compensate an injured person. This includes economic damages (measurable financial loss like medical expenses) and non-economic damages (categories like pain and suffering or loss of love.) resulting from an accident. However, because a tractor-trailer wreck’s consequences are often serious, it is in your best interest to hold more than just the truck driver partyA participant in a lawsuit. In a civil lawsuit, the party who sues is the plaintiff and the party being sued is the defendant. accountable. Our attorneys can help you find all parties responsible for your crash – even the ones that try to hide.

Trucking companies are typically named in truck crash lawsuits either on behalf of the truck driver for employee negligence or alongside them for their own negligence as a business operation. For example, failing to conduct background checks on drivers before hiring them, would be a reason to name a motor carrier in your claim. The Law Firm for Truck Safety can help determine fault in your trucking crash and ensure your lawsuit holds AMX or their driver accountable.

Contact our Attorneys About a Possible Trucking Wreck Suit Against AMX

Every truck crash lawsuit is unique, and compensation needs can differ greatly, even for similar injuries. Regardless of the situation, if you have been hurt or have had a loved one taken from you in a truck wreck. You deserve support from people who will treat you as a client for life and fight fiercely to get you reimbursed in a way that holistically protects your best interests.

We provide that kind of compassionate, custom-tailored support throughout all our American Marine Express, Inc. trucking accident claim. Contact the Law Firm for Truck Safety today to schedule your free case consultation.