Motorists’ Rights After a Trucking Accident in Topeka, Kansas

Semi-truck and car collision on Kansas roadway
A trucking accident can be a devastating and life-altering experience. The damages and injuries sustained in such accidents can cause significant emotional and financial distress. If you have been involved in a trucking accident in Topeka, Kansas, it is important to be aware of your rights as a motorist. DeVaughn James Injury Lawyers can help
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Three Reasons to Hire a Kansas Truck Accident Lawyer

Semi-truck and Car collide in busy intersection.
Whether a truck rams into a car or a car into the rear of a big rig, the smaller guy will always suffer the heaviest of losses and injuries. That’s a no brainer! After all, we are talking about a vehicle that weighs a whopping 4-8 times more than the average passenger vehicle and is
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Things to Consider After an Accident with a Commercial Truck

Commercial truck and normal passenger vehicle in an accident.
It’s a no-brainer that even a low-speed impact with a commercial truck can leave a car in smithereens and its occupants either severely injured or worse. Your injuries may be catastrophic and their impact on your life devastating. Yet, you may not receive fair compensation, here are some things to consider. Insurance companies only do
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Examples of Truck Driver or Trucking Company Negligence

Semi truck on highway.
In 2020, nearly 3400 collisions on Kansas roads involved 18 wheeler, semi trucks or other large commercial trucks. Of these collisions, over 65 were fatal and nearly 720 resulted in some type of injury. The rest resulted in damage to the vehicles only (as per KSDOT statistics).  According to the FMCSA, nearly 33% of all
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