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The Role of Black Boxes in Truck Accident Cases
Black boxes in commercial trucks are similar to the devices used in airplanes that record critical information about the crash. Obtaining a truck’s black box can help prove how the truck crash occurred and who is responsible for it. What Is a Black Box? Black boxes, otherwise known as event data recorders, record critical…
Determining Fault After a Colorado Truck Accident
Determining who is at fault for a truck accident in Colorado requires two things: investigating the accident and identifying the legal theories to hold a party responsible. Here is what you need to know about determining fault after a Colorado truck accident. Who Can Be Liable for a Colorado Truck Accident? One of the…
Steps to Take After a Denver Truck Accident
Truck accidents can cause devastating injuries and be confusing events. Truck accidents can also involve complex legal claims and raise liability issues among multiple parties. You might not know what to do. Dulin McQuinn Young’s truck accident attorneys provide you with the following checklist of things to do after a truck accident in Denver….
How Long Can a Truck Driver Drive in Colorado?
The federal government highly regulates the trucking industry. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, or FMCSA, is the “lead federal government agency responsible for regulating and providing safety oversight of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs).” It is the FMCSA’s mission to “reduce crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving large trucks and buses.” To carry out this…
How to File a Truck Accident Claim in Denver
Colorado law allows victims of personal injury accidents to recover compensation when they are harmed by the negligent acts of others. This includes victims of truck accidents. Truck accident claims often involve serious injuries, extensive vehicle damage, and exorbitant medical costs. Recovering monetary damages for these losses is vital for victims of truck accidents…
Colorado Trucking Regulations
The trucking industry is a large part of the U.S. economy. There are 13 million commercial trucks registered in the U.S., and 2.9 million of these are semi-trucks. Commercial trucks transport freight, livestock, and hazardous substances across the country and within Colorado every day. Truck drivers are often on tight schedules to deliver cargo…