In situations where the truck accident was especially bad and gross negligence or recklessness occurred, you should speak with your lawyer about filing for punitive damages against the truck driver. Although you will likely be filing a claim against the trucking company’s insurance, it is also possible to file an additional claim against the driver…

It often takes time to uncover all of the contributing factors to the cause(s) of a crash. Once our legal team has thoroughly investigated your collision, we’ll be able to determine which party or parties may be held legally responsible for the harm that you have suffered. Generally speaking, if another’s negligent, reckless, or intentionally…

Sometimes, the cause of a truck accident is not the fault of the truck driver. Sometimes, the truck driver did everything in her or his power to drive safely and to follow all traffic laws. The cause of your terrible collision could be the fault of the company that designed, manufactured, and distributed the truck….

Many commercial tractor-trailers pull one or more detachable trailers and are used to transport various goods and equipment. It is common for drivers of these trucks to travel great distances. Under the regulations of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, a driver of a commercial motor vehicle (such as a semi-trailer truck) is not permitted…

Any accident that causes personal injury deserves investigation, and with the help of a truck accident lawyer Salt Lake City, UT trusts, you can get the compensation you need to get your life back on track. At Rasmussen & Miner, we know that an accident can change your life, and we know that you need…

Although truck accidents are extremely dangerous, when it comes to the immediate aftermath, there are many similarities to a run-of-the-mill car accident. If you’ve been involved in a truck accident, you need to pull over if possible and make sure everyone around you is safe. Keep a cool head, and call for emergency services as…