Truck Accidents

We are the leaders in Truck Accident Litigation. Canada ranks high on the list of states with the most large truck accident. Truck accident involves much more attention because the injuries are more serious than the car accident. At Personal Injury Law Office we understand the complex nature of these types of cases as we have been treating these cases for more than 70 years. To build up your cases our Law Farm will work with the top expert witnesses including some of the most experienced traffic accident reconstruction experts, biochemical engineers, trucking training and safety experts and road design experts in Canada. We consult with the experts about all aspects of the truck accidents like drivers’ abilities and skills, record on log books, maintenance requirements, proper loading and unloading practice. With the best available resources we help the clients to get maximum compensation available under the law.

Causes of Truck Accident

Personal Injury Law Firm have handled truck accidents involving the following situation:

  • Fatigue of the truck driver
  • Improper cargo loading
  • Poor maintenance of vehicles
  • Taking of drugs or alcohol  by the truck drivers
  • Malfunction or failure  of break of the vehicle
  • Defective high way design
  • Poor maintenance of street
  • Overloaded trucks
  • Debris falling from vehicles
  • Unsafe passing
  • Bad weather conditions

Truck Accident Laws

Our Personal Injury Law Firm we have details knowledge of commercial vehicle regulations both on federal and state level. Truck drivers and their employers are held in high esteem regarding equipments and allowed driving hours by the concerning administration. The truck drivers in Canada must have a commercial driver’s license if they are operating a vehicle with more than permitted weight by the authority. A commercial driver must be drug tested and finger printed with the ability of speaking English to obtain the commercial drivers’ licenses. He must demonstrate his capability of driving a large commercial vehicle. As a part of building up your case we will decide if the driver and the trucking company are acting in accordance with the state regulations.