A hard-hitting Alabama, Georgia and Washington, D.C., commercial truck accident lawyer to represent you
A thorough investigation by an experienced law firm is extremely important especially in truck cases, that the cause of the truck accident can be properly determined. Truck drivers are subject to many federal regulations that do not apply to other vehicles. Violation of these standards may impose additional liability on the truck.
A typical fully loaded, large commercial truck can weigh 80,000 pounds or more, while an average passenger automobile weighs approximately 3,000 pounds. That can make even a low-speed collision, such as a rear end crash at the bottom of a highway exit ramp, a potentially fatal event.
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The drivers of these trucks must also meet higher safety standards than an average driver. Because trucks travel in interstate commerce, they are subject to many federal regulations that do not apply to other vehicles. Accidents with tractor trailers often result in serious, debilitating injuries spinal cord injuries, or even a wrongful death suit.
Slocumb Law Firm will do a thorough investigation of the driving records, background checks, hiring practices, driver logs and truck maintenance to determine where the negligence lies.
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