Sentences with phrase «trucking company records»

The truck itself, its equipment, trucking company records, and accident scene are typically thoroughly investigated in these matters.

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However, trucking companies are only required to maintain many of those records for six months.

Without obtaining those records before they are destroyed, the injured person or survivors of a person killed in a truck wreck have a much more difficult time proving the trucking company's negligence.

Laws requiring trucking companies to keep extensive records about vehicle damages and maintenance.

Trucking companies are required to keep documentation of inspections of trucks as well as records regading the driver.

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However, obtaining the trucking company's records will not be easy, as they are unlikely to release any information to victims that could be used against them.

Truck drivers and trucking companies are required to keep many different records, many of which may be helpful as evidence in your truck accident case.

For example, prior to hiring a truck driver, the trucking company is responsible for a background check to determine if the driver is certified for the vehicle they will be driving, and whether or not the driver's employment history, criminal history or driving record would preclude them from being hired.

Even though trucking companies are required to keep their vehicles in top shape and maintain records of maintenance, they do not always do so.

In addition, trucking companies must also conduct routine safety inspections, and maintain records which must be available for review by authorities.

Drivers only need a valid commercial driver license, clean driving record, and a few weeks of trucking companies are forgoing 12 months of previous driver experience in exchange for a CDL Class A license.

The trucking company and its employees are responsible for performing periodic maintenance on their trucks and for keeping a record of that maintenance.

These include information about previous violations of regulations by the trucking company or driver involved, the truck's maintenance records, the speed the truck and your vehicle were traveling, the location of the impact on the vehicles» exteriors, the truck driver's log book and statements from eye witnesses or first responders to the accident scene (emergency personnel like police officers, firefighters, EMTs or state motorist assistance crews).

By obtaining copies of the maintenance records from the trucking company, Attorney Thompson was able to establish that the wheels had not, in fact, been properly maintained and that complaints about improper maintenance had been ignored.

We have a successful track record in cases against negligent trucking companies and careless truck drivers.

There are a variety of types of information that are relevant to your claims, including information about previous violations of regulations by the trucking company or driver involved, the truck's maintenance records, the speed the truck and your vehicle were traveling, the location of the impact on the vehicles» exteriors, the truck driver's log book and statements from eye witnesses and first responders to the accident scene, such as emergency personnel and police officers.

Our attorneys will thoroughly investigate your accident, reviewing witness statements, citations, driver logs, toll booth and gas station receipts, weigh station records, GPS data, and other evidence to prove a driver violated hours of service or other regulations, and determining if a trucking company pushed its drivers to put in more miles than safety allows.

Additionally, federal regulations require trucking companies to keep records of regularly scheduled maintenance on trucks.

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Act (FMCSA) maintains a database that tracks the safety records of trucking companies and drivers.

Some of these differences include the fact that you can analyze the truck driver's driving records and that you can possibly pursue claims of negligent entrustment against the trucking company that hired him or her.

You need a competent and skilled law firm trained to oppose the trucking companies, their attorneys and their insurance companies and who has a proven record of obtaining million dollar verdicts and settlements in these difficult cases.

A trucking company has failed to adhere to laws that require driver background checks or overlooked a checkered driving record.

Demands have been made for the records of interstate trucking companies who were making the deliveries of the goods bought online, to find out who the buyers were — and thus who was liable for the tax.

DRIVING RECORD Each trucking company will have its own hiring restrictions dependent upon the driving history.

Trucking companies are fully aware that a «Reckless Driving» on your record is often a plea against a DUI; don't assume your DUI is hidden under this label.

R & M Express Trucking Company (Atlanta, GA) 1996 — 2000 • Owner, operator, and manager of multiple tractor trailers • Recruited, trained, and reviewed drivers and support staff • Responsible for logistical coordination of pickups and deliveries • Maintained vehicle logs, maintenance records, and shipping / receiving information