Truck accidents are much more dangerous than car accidents due to their weight. Truck accidents often result in more severe injuries and can complicate the legal process. Heninger Garrison Davis, LLC has represented clients in all 50 states, totaling over $3 billion in recoveries. Our Birmingham truck accident lawyers explain how truck accidents differ from …
When Should You Get a Lawyer for a Truck Accident?
When should you get a lawyer for a truck accident claim? Generally, professionals recommend contacting a lawyer after any wreck that results in injuries, property damage, or death. However, you can speak to an attorney after any collision. A Birmingham truck accident lawyer from our team at Heninger Garrison Davis, LLC, can review your situation …
How Long do I Have to File a Lawsuit After a Truck Accident in Alabama?
How long do you have to file a lawsuit after a truck accident in Alabama? Generally, the state has a two-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims. This statute applies to many truck accident cases. You can learn more about the specific time limit for your claim with an Alabama truck accident lawyer from …
Who Can Be Sued in a Truck Accident Case?
Who can you sue in a truck accident case? Regulations around truck accident liability can vary, but many individuals have a chance to sue either the truck driver who caused the accident or the trucking company. In some cases, you may even sue the truck manufacturer or another party involved in the collision. Our team …
What are the Leading Causes of Semi-Truck Accidents in Alabama?
At the beginning of March, a multi-vehicle collision involving a semi-truck caused the death of a 4-year-old boy in Alabama. The car accident involves at least five other vehicles. The semi-truck was carrying a mobile home when the collision occurred. The accident happened on a rural road, not on a freeway, demonstrating that semi-truck accidents …
Are Electronic Logs Reducing Truck Crashes?
by HGD Staff In December of 2015, the federal government released the final e-log rules for interstate motor carriers. According to the federal regulations now in place, the government determined that the burden of keeping paper logbooks was too great and that it was in everyone’s best interests to switch trucking companies to electronic log …