Overview
Trucking companies and their drivers are required to comply with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and other state and federal laws. Unfortunately, these laws are sometimes ignored, contributing to catastrophic injuries or wrongful death for tens of thousands of innocent people every year.
Common types of negligence on the part of trucking companies and their drivers include:
- Truck driver fatigue
- Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
- Poor...
Trucking companies and their drivers are required to comply with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and other state and federal laws. Unfortunately, these laws are sometimes ignored, contributing to catastrophic injuries or wrongful death for tens of thousands of innocent people every year.
Common types of negligence on the part of trucking companies and their drivers include:
- Truck driver fatigue
- Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
- Poor...
Trucking companies and their drivers are required to comply with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and other state and federal laws. Unfortunately, these laws are sometimes ignored, contributing to catastrophic injuries or wrongful death for tens of thousands of innocent people every year.
Common types of negligence on the part of trucking companies and their drivers include:
- Truck driver fatigue
- Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
- Poor truck maintenance
- Inadequate training
- Overloaded or overweight trucks
What To Do After A Truck Accident
Here are a few things you can do to guard your rights and interests:
- Write down the truck’s Department of Transportation (DOT) license number as well as the driver’s name, license number and insurance info.
- Preserve as much evidence as you can, including photos of the accident scene, witness contact info, etc.
- Get examined by a physician with experience in truck accident injuries.
- Contact one of the skilled lawyers at The Law Offices of Gold, Albanese & Barletti.
At Gold, Albanese & Barletti in Morristown, our New Jersey attorneys have more than 200 years of combined experience helping accident victims throughout the state recover full and fair compensation for their injuries. We are a trial-ready law firm with the resources to fight for justice on your behalf.
Schedule a free initial consultation by calling our Morristown attorneys at 866-472-3613. We gladly make hospital visits as necessary. Se habla español.
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