A central concept in personal injury law is that someone who causes another person injuries is liable – that is, legally responsible – for compensating that person accordingly. Truck accidents present a unique challenge, though, as they often involve several … Continue reading
Overloaded trucks pose a significant risk to everyone on the road. Here, the attorneys at Kendall Law Firm discuss the dangers and safety implications of truck overloading and improperly loaded trucks, as well as the legal consequences when these vehicles … Continue reading
A truck accident can turn a person’s life upside-down instantly. If you have suffered injuries in a truck accident, you may feel overwhelmed by the physical pain you have suffered. To add to this stress, you may also be confused … Continue reading
Self-driving trucks may seem like futuristic technology, but in some ways, the future is nearer at hand than you may think. Technology companies and vehicle manufacturers are developing autonomous trucks, and Florida recently passed a law allowing self-driving vehicles on … Continue reading
Truck accidents often result in severe damage, catastrophic injuries, and life-changing consequences for victims. If you were injured in a Virginia truck accident, you may be dealing with a long recovery, a loss of income, and a stack of medical … Continue reading
Among the types of compensation that may be sought in a car accident claim in Virginia is money for salary or wages you’ve lost due to being injured. The calculation of lost wages should take into account your full compensation package including … Continue reading
A new trucking industry study indicates that any motor carrier that makes the effort to improve the safety of their operations can do so. The study of nine trucking companies, including some once classified as “high risk” by the Federal Motor Carrier … Continue reading
Thousands of people die every year in car accidents in Virginia and across the country that are caused by distracted driving. While most people assume that other acts of negligence are the main killers on American roadways – like driving while intoxicated … Continue reading
Traveling anywhere for the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States is always a challenge. Higher volume on local roadways and highways poses a threat for an increased number of accidents and accident injuries across Virginia areas. Virginia accident deaths occurring … Continue reading
According to the latest statistics from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles, more than 6 percent of the car accidents that occur every year in our state are alcohol-related. People involved in a crash caused by a drunk driver may face painful injuries, costly … Continue reading