Not every personal injury attorney has the experience and/or legal expertise to successfully represent truck accident victims. Truck accident lawsuits are often more complex than other types of vehicle accident cases and require the skill of an...
Differences Between Car and Truck Crashes
Crashes involving large commercial trucks are different than crashes involving passenger vehicle accidents. Commercial truck accidents often involve catastrophic injuries, many times fatal ones.
One reason for this difference is because of the...
Virginia Truck Accidents Caused by Poor Truck Maintenance
There are many potential causes of commercial truck accidents, from truck driver fatigue, alcohol or substance abuse, and distracted driving behaviors. However, one possible cause of a truck crash that is not always talked about is poor truck...
Income Taxes and Truck Accident Awards
When a personal injury lawsuit comes to a successful end, either by settlement or award, the victim will receive financial compensation for the losses they suffered, minus attorney fees and other legal costs. Up until that point, many victims do...
Left Lane Passing and Truck Accidents
Virginia law prohibits motorists from driving below the speed limit in the left lane, or from being in the left lane if they are not passing another car or turning left. The law is meant to keep traffic from backing up, but also to make roads...