Federal and Florida rules protect drivers from poor inspection and inadequate maintenance of trucks. There are rules, for example, that require truck drivers to inspect tires before each trip and maintain a log of their visual inspections. There are also laws that require truck carriers and truck owners to properly maintain their fleets. In addition, there is legalization which allow people who have been injured in a trucking accident through no fault of their own to seek compensation in personal injury lawsuits in South Miami and across South Florida.
Do you understand the laws that could affect your case and the laws that could protect you after a serious collision? If not, consult a personal injury attorney who has the experience and understanding of laws to help you pursue fair compensation in your situation. At Flaxman Law Group, we are ready to answer your questions at any time of the day. Our phone lines are staffed around-the-clock and our staff work long hours to ensure that you get the information and support you need. To put the power of a full-service South Florida law firm work for you, contact Flaxman Law Group today for a free case evaluation.
Why Tire Blowouts Happen in South Miami and FloridaFederal regulations require truck drivers and motor carriers to check tires regularly before each trip and maintain an inspection log of all visual inspections of tires. These laws are intended to help protect other drivers and other users of the road in Florida and across the United States. Unfortunately, some truck drivers and motor carriers are negligent in checking tires, and this results in serious accidents each year. There many reasons why federal guidelines regarding tires are not followed:
There is no excuse for putting your life – and the lives of your family – at risk. If a truck carrier or truck driver have been negligent and this negligence has led to your injuries, you may have legal options that you can pursue.
Do You Have a Legal Claim?At Flaxman Law Group, our attorneys can listen to you to help you assess whether you may want to settle or take a case to trial. It can be difficult to decide what to do if you have been seriously injured. You may have the option of doing nothing, pursuing a legal claim, or seeking an insurance claim. Which option would be best for you? The attorneys at our full-service law firm can sit down with you in a free accident consultation in order to explore your situation in order to give you legal advice about which options may help you secure the largest and fairest compensation possible for you and your family. Contact us today for a free case consultation.