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Get answers to frequently asked questions regarding truck accident claims. Our truck accident lawyers at Isaacs & Isaacs serve Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky victims of semi-truck, 18-wheeler, and commercial trucking accidents.
CSA stands for Compliance, Safety, and Accountability in the trucking industry. Trucks and trucking companies are held to high safety standards and must do their best to operate safely as they share the road with other motorists. This program can help firms in this industry strengthen their safety record and avoid dangerous situations that could …
In some situations, large trucks do not have much of an effect on other drivers on the road. In other scenarios, they can pose a danger and create hazardous conditions for drivers in smaller passenger vehicles. For this reason, many rules govern the operation of trucks on roads in Indiana and the United States. Drivers …
Many times, potential and current clients who have been hit by a commercial truck will ask what the average settlement for a truck accident in Ohio is. The answer is that settlements vary wildly. So, it’s more beneficial to ask your truck accident lawyer about your case’s value. It is difficult to evaluate the value …
Yes, you can file a truck accident claim without the assistance of an attorney. There are no requirements that you must have one. You should have automobile insurance; you can file claims through your carrier. The trucking company involved in the accident, your insurance carrier, and the insurance company representing the trucking company will call …
Trucks can also be dangerous when involved in accidents. If you were the victim of a truck accident, you could have legal options to pursue justice and compensation. Choosing the right lawyer for a truck accident case in Kentucky could make a difference in the success of your case. There are many important considerations as …
Not all companies use Drive-A-Check (DAC) when screening potential employees. The Drive-A-Check report is supposed to be a complete picture of a commercial driver’s history and safety record. However, not all trucking companies may report to DAC, since some companies do not use DAC. What Is Included on a DAC Report A DAC report is …
After a truck accident, tell your insurance company only the necessary facts. Don’t guess who was at fault or imply that you are uninjured. The insurer might reach out shortly after the accident to offer you a low settlement or get you to say that you caused the accident. Do not give them an opportunity …
If you or a loved one is a truck accident victim, you may wonder what happens to the semi-truck driver’s career after the crash. The at-fault driver may either be fired or get to keep their job, depending on many factors. These factors could include the truck driver’s role in the accident, whether it is …
Long vehicles, large trucks, buses, and campers are hard to see around them as you navigate and have substantial blind spots. These blind spots are called no-zones. Generally speaking, you can find the no-zones on the vehicle’s front, back, and sides. Remember this while driving near or passing large vehicles, for your own safety. Identify …
Yes, you could likely sue a company for injuries caused by a truck accident a year ago. However, most states have a statute of limitations that sets a defined time limit for lawsuits. Once that time limit has passed, the court has the option to dismiss your case. Knowing your state’s rules regarding timelines for …
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