Trucking Accident Investigation Checklist

According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, trucking accidents kill hundreds and injure thousands each year in Louisiana. After one of these crashes, an injured victim may want to carry out an accident investigation to learn more. An investigation of the root causes may also be important for a family who has lost a …

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The Significance Of Preserving Evidence In Trucking Accidents

Trucking accidents can be devastating experiences, bringing with them all manner of complications and frustrations. An accident could mean injuries, property damage, and a complex legal case to navigate. For truckers, it could mean lost wages,  a suspension of their livelihood, and possibly the revocation or non-renewal of their medical certificate. Dealing with the fallout …

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The Consequences Of Employing Truck Drivers With Safety Violations

In addition to transporting the cargo loaded into their vehicles, trucking drivers are also responsible for driving safely. When a trucker fails to fulfill this responsibility, it can have significant consequences impacting all road users, which is why trucking companies can be liable for accidents caused by these drivers if they had pre-existing safety breaches …

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