Semi Truck Serious Injury
Semi-truck negligence causing serious injury. This case involved a semi-truck driver who did not maintain proper following distance under federal trucking regulations, which caused the driver to rear-end our client as she had to slow to exit a highway. We also discovered multiple violations of trucking regulations regarding driver logs and driver hours. The key to this case was understanding trucking laws relating to hours limits for truck drivers, log requirements for truck drivers, training of truck drivers, and how to safely operate a commercial motor vehicle.