Truck accidents are more complex than regular car accidents. Truck accidents often involve numerous vehicles and victims can suffer from many types of injuries. This results in complex investigations.
There are countless reasons truck accidents happen. These can include:
The truck driver driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol;
Improper driver training;
Driving too fast;
Poor decision-making;
Improper vehicle maintenance; and
Poor road conditions.
Most of the above reasons for the nearly 100,000 injuries big rigs, commercial trucks, and eighteen-wheelers, cause per year involve some form of human error. In fact, 87 percent of all truck accidents have a critical cause related to human error. But the average lawyer may not know everything that goes into getting a truck on the road and keeping the driver safe.
That’s why you need to work with a seasoned Atlantic City truck accident injury attorney with proven experience helping truck accident victims like you. Your lawyer should have the resources required, including the ability to speak with truck accident experts, to help you maximize your recovery. Without this knowledge and experience, you could miss out on the opportunity to collect compensation from the at-fault party.