Truck accidents are common, but the consequences can be particularly devastating when they involve oversized loads. An oversized load refers to any cargo that exceeds a truck’s standard or legally established dimensions or weight limits. Due to their size and weight, these loads often require special permits and extra attention during transportation. How Do Truck […]
When you file a personal injury claim after a car accident, an adjuster from the other driver’s insurance company will likely request access to your medical records. It is also common for insurance adjusters to ask accident victims to undergo an independent medical examination (IME) with a treater of the insurer’s choice. While insurance companies […]
If you suffered a severe injury in a truck accident, it could take months, if not years, to fully recover. If the accident caused permanent impairments, you may require medical care for the rest of your life. While filing a personal injury claim may be the last thing on your mind when you are focusing […]
Although most truck accidents are caused by driver error, some are caused by mechanical failure. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), 10 percent of all truck accidents are due to the trucks, not the drivers. One category for this is mechanical failures, which can cause these large vehicles to swerve into other […]
A common concern for New Jersey motorists is whether it is always necessary to call the police after a car accident. Even if the accident is minor or you believe you can handle it alone, there can be severe legal consequences and financial implications if you do not call the police. In some instances, you […]
