When you are driving down the road, and a delivery truck comes from out of nowhere crashing into you, you may feel like you have no way to make that driver pay. The driver probably doesn't even have the funds available to pay for damages if you were to sue him or her. However, there are other ways that you can sue when you've been hit by a delivery truck:
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The trucking industry is vitally important to the nation's commercial health. Currently, there are 1.9 million semi-trucks in the U.S. and 3.2 million truck drivers. Big truck accidents are on the rise, causing 3,921 fatalities and 104,000 injuries in 2014. The people in the smaller vehicles make up 78% percent of these fatalities. If you are a motorist, you need to learn how to share the road with these big rigs in order to stay safe.
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The Veterans Affairs (VA) disability compensation system can be difficult to deal with, and even harder to stand. With changing policies, sometimes confusing language and different opinions coming from multiple claims personnel, it's reasonable to understand why many veterans may become frustrated with the process. Whatever you do, don't give up; there is no cost or penalty to appealing, and with a few pieces of insight into the VA claim system you can reach victory--even if it's few a few percentages at a time.
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If you have a newborn baby, and the baby experiences an injury due to the negligence of the doctor or hospital, you may be able to file a birth injury claim against the provider. It's ideal to know some of the most common types of birth injuries that are typically filed in the event that you're faced with this difficult situation.
Broken Bones
One of the injuries that occur most frequently in newborn babies is broken or fractured bones.
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There are a lot of dangers that every driver must face every time they climb behind the wheel of their vehicle. However, there is one big threat that is definitely unavoidable and incredibly dangerous: sharing the roadways with large trucks and semis. To better understand your risks, it is a good idea to become familiar with some of the most disturbing facts about semi truck drivers and accidents.
Drug and Alcohol Abuse is High Among Drivers
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