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How Is Liability Determined In A Truck Collision Incident?

When hiring truck drivers to drive the cargo across the states, the trucking company has the responsibility of hiring experienced drivers. Many companies fail to hire the right people for the job, resulting in a horrible accident, property loss, and millions of dollars in damage. When an inexperienced driver is hired to drive a truck, and that driver ends up causing the accident, the trucking company can be partially responsible for the accident. <br><br>Contact the Allegiance Law and speak with their San Francisco truck accident attorney to establish the at-fault parties in your particular case

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How Is Liability Determined In A Truck Collision Incident?

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  1. How Is Liability Determined In A Truck Collision Incident?

  2. When facing injuries following a truck accident, you should focus on two things: - Getting treated for your injuries - Determining liability

  3. How The Accident Occurred The first thing that is usually investigated is the accident itself. Things that most investigators will look at include: •Where the accident happened •What parties are involved •Who caused the accident •What caused the accident to occur •Weather conditions •Road conditions •Traffic signals in the area

  4. Common Causes ▪Stress ▪Fatigue ▪Dizziness ▪Sleep-deprivation ▪Lack of focus ▪Distractions The goal is to determine the main cause accident. In most cases where the truck caused the accident, it may seem as if the truck driver was the one to blame. In reality, truck drivers are liable in most situations as they are exposed to: of the

  5. Other parties could be responsible for causing the accident. These parties include: The trucking company that hires the drivers The company that owns the truck The owner of the truck The cargo loaders The (parts) manufacturers Third parties

  6. Hire An Attorney In any case, your safest option is to speak with San Francisco truck accident attorneys and schedule a free consultation today. After your case has been evaluated by one of the available attorneys from Allegiance Law, you will receive information on what you should do next and know whether or not you can file a claim against the party responsible for causing the accident. Consult with truck accident attorneys in San Francisco right after the accident and seek their help with the claim. If your claim is successful, you will receive compensation for your: Medical bills Lost wages Property damage Pain and suffering

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