Not exact matches
Here are three
more sources of
potentially fatal
accidents your employees could get into and how to prevent them.
A commercial trailer is typically used
more often, and
accidents can
potentially involve workers, job sites and the property of clients, which means there is a higher risk of claims.
An
accident involving a truck is
more complicated than a normal car
accident, and legal action in a personal injury case can include multi-party liability, filing a lawsuit against a company instead of an individual, and
potentially criminal charges.
Depending on the circumstances of the
accident, there may be
more than one liable party,
potentially increasing your chances of recovery.
Some
accident claims are
more complex, however, as they involve
potentially life - threatening bodily injuries to drivers or passengers.
A fully - loaded 18 - wheeler can weigh up to 80,000 pounds, while the average new car weighs about 4,000 pounds, so the magnitude of injury in traffic
accidents involving trucks is
potentially much greater than in
more typical road
accidents between automobiles.
More than 7,000 of these
accidents result in serious and
potentially fatal injuries each year.
Special issues can arise in automobile litigation which make it
more difficult to litigate a car
accident claim, which make additional parties
potentially liable for injuries, or which must be considered during the course of litigating a case.
But if you were in a
more serious
accident, you should check if you see or smell any smoke or gasoline, as this could mean that one of the cars involved could
potentially catch fire.
Injured bus
accident victims could
potentially receive compensation for their medical expenses, lost wages, and
more.
You're
potentially on the road
more regularly, say five times a week, or in rush hour conditions where
more cars are present for
accidents to happen.
Selecting
more than the minimum coverage would increase your cost now but
potentially give you
more protection in case of an
accident.