After a truck accident, your top priority must be your health and well-being. You should get medical care immediately. If you have serious injuries, let first responders treat you at the accident scene or take you to the nearest trauma center by ambulance or medevac helicopter. Follow all instructions from your treating physicians and focus …
What is the Average Truck Accident Settlement in Virginia?
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There is no way to accurately calculate an average truck accident settlement in Virginia. Too many factors contribute to the value of a case to give a realistic average. The value of your case will be as unique as the circumstances in your truck accident. If you want to better understand the potential value of …
What Percentage of Accidents are Caused by Semi Trucks?
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According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), in 2018, 74% of all truck accident fatalities involved semi-trucks. Because many truck accident claims are not public record, there is no telling how many of these accidents were caused by semi-trucks. Information from 2018 is the most recent data available from the IIHS. At the …