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The Dangers of Large Truck Accidents

It is not difficult to understand that an accident involving a large commercial truck and a smaller passenger vehicle will have catastrophic consequences for those in the smaller vehicle. As a result of their massive weight and height, large commercial trucks represent serious dangers to those they share the road with, especially when the truck driver is driving erratically. If you or someone you love was involved in a traffic accident involving a large commercial truck, it is crucial to seek proficient legal counsel. The professional attorneys at the Knez Law Group can investigate your case. For more than 40 years,...

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Trucking Laws and Responsibilities

State and Federal trucking rules and regulations have been set in place in order to ensure the safety of drivers and their passengers on the road. Any serious form of misconduct or a willful violation of the laws could place truck drivers and the companies which employ them at risk of facing criminal charges. In the event of a wrongful action that resulted in the injury of an unsuspecting driver, the commercial truck driver and the company that employs him or her could face civil litigation. As a result of the size and weight of large commercial vehicles, these vehicles can...

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Personal Injury: Serious Brain Trauma Despite the Use of a Helmet

When it comes to traumatic brain injury prevention, the use of a helmet can be of great significance. Helmets can help to protect a person from scalp lacerations and to an extent, even certain skull fractures. When it comes to the participation of recreational activities, the use of a helmet can protect the athlete from undergoing head trauma. The following sports and recreational activities will usually require participants to wear protective headgear in an effort to minimize head-related injuries: Hockey, Horseback riding, Lacrosse, Football, Motorcycle driving Bicycle riding. The use of a helmet can help to prevent a possible traumatic head...

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Common Causes & Liabilities Related to Trucking Accidents

If you have been injured in a trucking accident, understanding what party is responsible and what other factors could have caused the accident could be more complex than a regular traffic accident. In these types of cases, there are many parties that are involved which include the driver of the big rig involved, other drivers in the roadway, and the owner of the truck. To understand what factors that played a part in the incident, it is necessary to be informed of certain aspects of the trucking industry. Learning typical reasons behind big rig accidents, understanding the associations between individuals and...

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