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Tag: Commercial Truck Accidents
Commercial Truck Accidents and Driver Fatigue: Understanding the Risks and Protecting Yourself
This article examines the risks of commercial truck accidents caused by driver fatigue and how to protect yourself. It covers how to spot signs of fatigue in drivers, what laws are in place, and steps you can take to stay safe.
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Legal Rights in Commercial Truck Accidents: A Comprehensive Guide
Over 500,000 commercial truck accidents occurred in 2018, resulting in 4,862 fatalities and 116,000 injuries. After an accident involving a commercial truck it's important to seek medical attention, file a police report, gather evidence and contact your insurance company. It is also recommended to speak with a personal injury attorney who specializes in commercial truck cases. Knowing the applicable laws and how to protect one's best interests is beneficial when dealing with the aftermath of such collisions.
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Understanding the Role of FMCSA in Oregon Commercial Truck Accident Cases
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is responsible for regulating and monitoring commercial trucking safety in the United States. They investigate crashes, create safety regulations, and enforce rules to reduce the number of commercial truck accidents.
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Commercial Truck Accidents and Load Securement: Understanding the Risks and Protecting Yourself
This article discusses the risks associated with commercial truck accidents and how to protect yourself. It covers the importance of securing loads, safety regulations, and how to reduce crash risks.
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Deciphering Responsibility in Commercial Truck Accidents: A Guide on Liability
Commercial truck accidents in Oregon can involve complex liability issues. Understanding who is responsible for damages is crucial to securing fair compensation. Our latest blog post explores the common causes of commercial truck accidents, potential liable parties, and methods for determining fault. Join us at Pacific Injury Law Firm in Portland as we navigate the complexities of commercial truck accident liability and help you get the justice you deserve.
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