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I was involved in a truck accident out of state. The trucking company is in a different state. What state do I hire a lawyer in?

Pratul.Lakhotia — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 17:36:41 +0000

Question: I live in Ohio. While I was on vacation in California, my car was in an accident with an interstate moving company truck. The driver has a Nevada license, the company he works for in New York but the truck is leased from a company...

Who holds for a defective truck part that caused an accident, the manufacturer of the part or truck, or trucking company?

Pratul.Lakhotia — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 22:01:40 +0000

Question: I was recently involved in an accident where a truck hit my car. The initial assumption was that the driver was at fault, but the insurance investigator found that there was a problem with the truck's braking system. My whole car was...

My relatives were killed by a truck driver that fell asleep. Can I file a wrongful death lawsuit on the basis of negligence?

Pratul.Lakhotia — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 18:49:12 +0000

Question: My sister and brother-in-law were killed when a trailer truck rear-ended their car. The investigators say the driver fell asleep. They left two

How are trucks and truck drivers enforced by safety regulations?

Pratul.Lakhotia — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 18:37:45 +0000

Question: Which federal agencies regulate trucking safety and how is it enforced?