 Semi-trucks weigh up to 80,000 pounds fully loaded, and when one collides with a much smaller passenger car, massive forces transfer directly to the car and its occupants. The impact of a semi-truck crash can send a car occupant bouncing around the interior, likely hitting the airbag or hard…
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Local, state, and federal government agencies have certain immunities from lawsuits that they use to complicate legal claims over truck accidents involving government vehicles. It is crucial to understand additional requirements and deadlines put in place by governmental bodies if you have been injured in a collision involving a government truck…
A Personal Injury Case Analysis: A semi driver was travelling in northern Indiana on his normal route. He was pulling a trailer. He stopped at a red light. Suddenly, without any warning, his trailer was slammed into by another semi tractor and trailer. It was a big impact. Craig, Kelley,…
Large trucking companies and their insurers have armies of defense attorneys to protect them, making it challenging to recover maximum compensation after an accident. That’s why you need a Missouri truck accident law firm with the resources necessary to build a solid case. Proving your case in a truck accident…
Commercial trucks require regular maintenance to stay in safe working order. Routine maintenance includes replacing fluids and worn-down parts like tires and brake pads. Federal regulations require truck owners and operators to maintain their fleets. However, some truck owners and operators defer or forget maintenance for their vehicles due to…
Were you involved in a truck accident? If so, you will likely face mounting medical bills, lost wages, and painful symptoms. Understandably, preserving evidence is the last thing on your mind. However, evidence is crucial to building a strong compensation claim. An experienced truck accident attorney from Craig, Kelley &…
You can file a claim and seek compensation after being injured in a semi-truck accident, regardless of where in the U.S. the accident occurred. Car insurance sold in the United States covers the policyholder as they drive in any U.S. state. It can be incredibly stressful to deal with insurers…
The semi-truck accident lawyers at Craig, Kelley & Faultless, LLC understand the threats semi-trucks pose to other road users because we’ve seen the devastating consequences of truck accidents time and again. We’ve recovered millions of dollars in compensation for people injured in truck accidents and the families of those who suffered fatal…
Craig, Kelley & Faultless is proud to have five lawyers, David Craig, William (BJ) Kelley II, Scott Faultless, Alexander Craig, and Christopher Barry, awarded in the 30th edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs. Also, two lawyers, Samantha Stevens and Whitney Coker, from Craig,…
Our client had eaten lunch with a friend whom she had met in Avon, Indiana. They had a nice lunch, and our client was on her way back home. She stopped at a stop light waiting for the light to turn green when, without any warning, a semi tractor pulling…