Even if the trucking company involved is based out of state, or the case may
involve independent drivers, leased vehicles, maintenance contracts, and so on, at Abels & Annes, we have the resources and knowhow to get results.
Not exact matches
Our first case example
involves a truck
driver who was crushed between his own truck and that of a fellow
independent contractor.
Many of these cases
involve complex legal issues due to the fact that numerous taxi cab
drivers are employed as
independent contractors which requires a careful evaluation of the legal relationship between the potentially liable parties.
Lyft categorizes their
drivers as
independent contractors, and not employees, so the company is not on the hook for a lawsuit every time there is an accident
involving one of their
drivers — and estimates have recorded there to be over 100,000 Lyft contractors on the road of the United States at any given time.
This case
involves auto - parts delivery
drivers who allege that they have been misclassified by Big City as
independent contractors, rather than employees.
If you're hit by a commercial truck, there may be multiple parties
involved, including the
driver, his / her employer (if not an
independent contractor), the truck manufacturer and the truck's mechanic, to name a few.