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Commercial trucking is the US economy’s trusted barometer. With these trucks carrying more than 80 percent of the country’s cargo, the number of trucks on the highway is increasing, and so is the frequency of accidents involving them and the resulting fatalities. These accidents involve various legal complexities, and trucking operations involve multiple individuals and…

Filing a personal injury claim after a truck accident can be complicated if you are an undocumented immigrant. The fear of retaliation and possibly being deported stops many people from taking legal action after being injured in a car accident. However, you do have protections at the federal and state level that can keep you…

An underride accident is a truck crash in which a smaller vehicle slides underneath it. When a car slides underneath a truck, the vehicle’s occupants may suffer extensive injuries. While federal regulations have specific safety protocols to help prevent these crash types, they can and still do occur. Legal representation may be necessary when navigating…

The trucking industry plays a vital role in the economy, transporting every product and commodity Americans rely on. Unfortunately, when a truck accident occurs, truck drivers are often blamed, even when they are not at fault. Our Chicago truck driver attorneys have provided drivers with legal support in a variety of trucking accident cases. Read…

Truck accidents are among the most destructive and dangerous accidents you can be in. Chicago is known for having serious traffic issues that lead to many accidents. Accident victims can make recovery easier with the right resources. Here are some of the best resources available to help you recover after an accident. Legal Assistance for…

Accidents involving large trucking companies like Cardinal Logistics are unfortunately frequent on our highways due to their extensive operations. These collisions can be catastrophic, given the sheer size and weight of commercial trucks compared to passenger vehicles. Handling these accident claims requires a deep understanding of the legalities. From dealing with powerful insurance companies to…

Trucking accidents are much more dangerous than most other types of car accidents. Semi-trucks and tractor-trailers weigh much more than passenger vehicles and cause catastrophic injuries and substantial property damage, even death. As a result, fair compensation for a truck accident could come out to tens of millions of dollars. As truck-accident lawyers, Rosenfeld Injury…

After a truck accident, the question of who’s responsible arises. Truck accident victims often wonder how to proceed with compensation since liability can be between multiple at-fault parties in these accidents. Liability in Truck Accidents Every truck accident involves the concept of negligence. This principle applies directly to liability and happens when one or more…

Amazon has made many people’s lives easier by providing timely delivery of almost anything they could want. With a massive presence worldwide, there’s an increased risk of Amazon truck accidents as the company’s fleet grows. The company currently operates a fleet of over 40,000 trucks and 30,000 branded vans [1]. With so many trucks on…

Accidents involving large trucking companies like ABF Freight System can be severe due to the sheer size and weight of commercial trucks. These companies have a significant presence on highways, and the nature of their operations increases the risk of truck accidents. Due to their complexity, handling these cases requires specialized legal knowledge. You’ll be…