Truck and Commercial Vehicle Accident FAQs

Commercial vehicle accidents frequently involve more than the conduct of the individual driver. The employer, maintenance providers, cargo-loading companies, vehicle manufacturers, and other businesses may also share responsibility.

Why Are Commercial Vehicle Accidents More Likely to Be Fatal?
Can an Employer Be Responsible for a Commercial Driver’s Negligence?
What Is the Difference Between Driver Negligence and Corporate Negligence?
Can a Company Be Liable for Hiring or Retaining an Unsafe Driver?
Why Are Hours-of-Service Violations Important in a Commercial Vehicle Case?
How Can Unrealistic Delivery Schedules Contribute to a Fatal Accident?
What Happens When Poor Vehicle Maintenance Causes a Crash?
Can Maintenance Contractors Share Responsibility for a Commercial Vehicle Accident?
Can Cargo-Loading Companies or Vehicle Manufacturers Be Liable?
Who Else May Be Responsible Besides the Driver and Employer?
What Records Can Show That a Commercial Driver Was Fatigued?
Why Is Evidence Preservation Especially Important in a Commercial Vehicle Case?
What Electronic and Business Records Should Be Preserved?
Why Do Commercial Vehicle Cases Often Involve Larger Insurance Policies?
Why Do Commercial Insurers Defend Fatal Accident Claims So Aggressively?

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