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Trucking Company Negligence (Part 2)
Continuing from Trucking Company Negligence (Part 1)¸ the following explains some additional common examples of how trucking company negligence can cause serious traffic accidents. Failing to properly train truck drivers – Although commercial truck drivers should have their CDLs before being hired by trucking companies, these companies are generally responsible for training their new drivers on... Read More »
What is a Negligence Case?
Negligence is a commonly used term that has different meanings depending on the context. To have a negligence claim against a person or company you must prove four elements.
Proving Fault: What is Negligence?
In most claims that arise from accidents or injuries -- from car accidents to slip and fall cases -- the basis for holding a person or company legally responsible
How Does Negligence Affect a Personal Injury Case?
When somebody accidentally makes a mistake that causes someone else to get injured, they can be held liable for any damages suffered due to their careless...
What Kind of Negligence Can Lead to a Flatbed Truck Accident?
An accident with a flatbed truck has the potential to permanently change a person’s life. Flatbed trucks are either single-unit vehicles or tractor-trailers with an open, flat bed in the...
What are Contributory and Comparative Negligence?
Contributory and comparative negligence are systems that help determine liability in cases in which both parties in an accident have some level of responsibility. These are issues commonly associated with car accident cases, as it’s somewhat common for both drivers to have been at least partially negligent while driving. Comparative negligence Under...
The Definition Of Negligence And How To Prove Fault
The negligence theory is the basis for most claims arising from injuries and accidents. These can range from slip-and-fall cases to car wrecks to any other type of lawsuit in which a plaintiff…
What is the process for filing a negligence claim?
It can be overwhelming to prove fault for a negligence claim. It is important to gather as much information as you can surrounding the incident of negligence to prove a case in a negligence lawsuit…
Contributory Negligence: What Does It Mean?
Contributory negligence means that an injured party cannot claim damages if he or she is deemed to have contributed to the sustained injur...
How Do You Know if You Have a Wrongful Death Claim?
How do you know if you can file a wrongful death case? How do you know if the reason your loved one died was negligence? There are several steps you will need to take but calling an attorney should…
What is negligence, and how important for my case is it to prove negligence?
Negligence is the fundamental legal basis for a personal injury claim, and it plays an essential role in determining whether an injury victim will be able to receive compensation and how much compe…
5 More Tips to Fight The Capacity Crunch in Trucking
Is the capacity crunch in trucking getting you down? You don't have to fall victim to it. Use these 5 tips to continue to fight back.
How Is Negligence Defined in a Legal Context?
The law has specific criteria for determining negligence. Read more to learn the legal definition of negligence and see and example.
How do I prove negligence after an accident?
Any time an individual is injured due to the negligence of another person, they may want to consider their legal options. A successful personal injury lawsuit can recover significant damages that can help pay for the injured party’s medical bills, lost wages due to time out of work, and other burdens that are financial and non-financial …
How to show negligence after a shopping injury
We all need to visit stores to get basic supplies and necessities. Therefore, when we visit a store, whether it's a small shop or a big-box store, we'll expect that we'll be safe during
3 Examples of Gross Negligence in Car Accident Claims
What is gross negligence? If you can prove it, you can likely recover more compensation for your injuries. Learn more from Mullen & Mullen.
What To Do if Your Child is Harmed Because of Daycare Negligence
Read on & contact our Pennsylvania firm to learn more about what you should do if your child is harmed because of daycare negligence & how we can help.
When to Sue a Business for Negligence
Businesses that open their doors to the public also open themselves up to lawsuits. The law places a great deal of responsibility on stores, shops, and small business owners to provide a safe environment, as well as safe products, to...
