If you or someone that you love has been involved in an accident with commercial truck, you need a qualified Atlanta trucking-accident lawyer. Very often accidents involving commercial trucks or tractor trailers result in catastrophic damages, and insurers for the trucks might be willing to pay you a relatively large sum of money very quickly in order to make your claim go away. Be very cautious about this. Such a quick settlement might result in very little money for your treatment in the future, and it is very difficult to undo a settlement once you have accepted the funds. A trucking accident lawyer at The Sessions Law Firm can help you make sure that you obtain fair compensation for your injuries caused by the negligence of a commercial truck drivers.
Large trucks accounted for 8 percent of the vehicles in fatal crashes, but only 3 percent of the vehicles involved in injury crashes and 5 percent of the vehicles involved in property-damage-only crashes. Of the 3,744 large trucks
involved in fatal crashes, 73 percent were combination trucks.
Source: https://crashstats.nhtsa.dot.gov/Api/Public/ViewPublication/812261
Source: https://crashstats.nhtsa.dot.gov/Api/Public/ViewPublication/812261
Source: https://crashstats.nhtsa.dot.gov/Api/Public/ViewPublication/812261