Are Trucks Safer Than Cars in a Crash?
It’s common for people to wonder “Are trucks safer than cars in a crash?” Avrek Law is here to provide you with the answer.
What To Do After a Semi Truck and Pedestrian Accident
If you’re involved in a truck and pedestrian accident, contact an experienced personal injury attorney at Avrek Law.
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How to Know Who Is Liable in a Truck Accident
When pondering who is liable in a truck accident, contact Avrek Law who has the support you need to find the right answer.
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How Many Accidents Are Caused by Semi Trucks?
But how many accidents are caused by semi trucks? According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA) the number of truck accidents per year involving fatalities is 5,601, a number that continues to rise with a 13% increase from 2020 to 2021.
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Can I Sue UPS for Negligence If I Was Injured by a Driver?
If you're wondering, "Can I sue UPS for negligence," there are legal options to help you get the justice you deserve, but to win a case by proving negligence requires an expert law firm like Avrek Law.
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Can I Sue for Being Hit by a Semi Truck?
Any accident involving a semi truck can cause serious and life-threatening injuries, leading victims to ask, “Can I sue for being hit by a semi truck?” The answer isn’t as straightforward as you may think, and knowing if you should sue the driver or the company is where things get complicated.
FedEx Hit My Car – Now What Do I Do?
Despite a company's best efforts, delivery truck accidents are not uncommon. Delivery truck accidents, especially those involving FedEx trucks, are unique and complex as many different individuals and entities may be responsible for the crash. Do you know what to do if you're suddenly asking, "FedEx hit my car, now what do I do?"
Work With the Best Orange County Truck Accident Lawyer Firm
When it comes to operating a road vehicle, drivers have a responsibility to ensure both that they are driving responsibly and also that their vehicle is properly maintained to ensure that they do not suffer from any mechanical malfunctions while driving. When it comes to the owners and drivers of trucks and tractor-trailers, they have an even bigger responsibility and this is reflected on the strict duties imposed on them under California and Federal Laws.
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Mistakes To Avoid When Sharing the Road With Large Trucks
The legal weight of an 18-wheeler – without any oversize or overweight permits – is 80,000 pounds. In contrast, the average light duty automobile in 2012 weighed 3,977 pounds, as reported by the Environmental Protection Agency. Needless to say, in accidents involving commercial trucks and passenger vehicles, the occupants of the passenger vehicles can suffer very serious personal injuries. To avoid such a devastating accident, it makes good sense to learn what mistakes to avoid when sharing the road with large trucks.
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