Understanding Truck Accident Laws When You’ve Been In An Accident
Category: Car Accident, Personal Injury, Resources, Truck Accidents
Commercial vehicle accidents often cause more severe damage and injuries than crashes involving smaller vehicles. Because of this, there are special laws governing big rigs, tractor-trailers, and other commercial vehicles. Not only do truck drivers require a class A or B license, they are also required to adhere to rigorous safety and maintenance standards. When drivers fail to follow the law, the results can be fatal. The big rig and tractor-trailer accident lawyers at David
Does Your Vehicle Have An Active Recall Notice?
Category: Car Accident, News, Personal Injury, Resources
Literally dozens of recall notices are issued by auto manufacturers every year in an effort to correct defects or other manufacturing mistakes that could lead to accidents, injury, or death. Unfortunately, many vehicle owners either fail to act quickly on the recall notice or completely miss them in the vast amount of junk mail they receive on a daily basis. It is critically important to your safety and that of your family that you keep
Who Can File Wrongful Death Claims In Florida?
Category: Car Accident, Personal Injury, Resources, Truck Accidents
Lakeland and Orlando Florida Attorneys Fight For Wrongful Death Survivors In Florida, the law explains that a decedent’s representative brings a wrongful death action to recover for the benefits of the decedent’s survivors and estate. What exactly is a decedent’s “survivor”? David & Philpot, PL can help if you have lost a loved one due to the actions of another. We identify the decedent’s “survivors” and fight for all the compensation you deserve. We file
Truck Visibility Accident – What You Can’t See Can Hurt, Or Even Kill You
Category: Resources, Truck Accidents
Safety Measures In Place To Prevent A Truck Visibility Accident From Happening To You In a study performed by the National Highway Safety Administration which analyzed information from 11,000 crashes it was determined that Conspicuity tape is a substantial factor in reducing crashes that occur at night and in inclement weather conditions. According to one study, the NHTSA estimated that outfitting heavy truck trailers with the required conspicuity tape results in a reduction of injury
If You’ve Been Hit By A Drunk Driver, You Need To Protect Your Rights After graduating from law school I was hired as an Assistant State Attorney. Working as a prosecutor I saw first hand the devastation that can be caused by drinking and driving. As a prosecutor I was committed to enforcing the drunk driving laws and tried many cases to verdict. We all know driving a car is a privilege not a right.