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Injury Claims: Why Trucking Accident and Car Accident Cases Are Different
Posted By Todd Miner Law Feb 8, 2019
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Motor vehicle accidents can involve all types of situations and all types of vehicles, but those involving commercial trucks often stand apart from the rest. As civil trial lawyers who represent injured victims and families in personal injury and wrongful death claims across Orlando and the state of Florida, our team at Todd Miner Law knows wrecks involving tractor-trailers and other large ...
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Underride Truck Accidents
Posted By Todd Miner Law Jan 26, 2018
Dedicated Truck Accident Lawyer in Orlando At Todd Miner Law, we provide passionate representation to clients who have been injured in a variety of commercial truck crashes. If you or a loved one has sustained an injury in an underride accident, our firm can help. We have guided hundreds of clients to successful resolutions, and we can discuss your options and represent you before the insurance ...Continue Reading -
Truck Accidents Caused by Improper Cargo Loading
Posted By Todd Miner Law Oct 17, 2016
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It is extremely important for trailers to be properly loaded in order to avoid an accident. Every year, hundreds of truck accidents result when cargo is not properly loaded or is overloaded. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulates the proper way to secure loads, but unfortunately, many drivers and truck companies ignore these rules in an effort to move more cargo faster. ...
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Auto Fatalities Up in Central Florida
Posted By Todd Miner Law Sep 22, 2016
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The Orlando Sentinel has reported that traffic deaths have dramatically increased in Central Florida and throughout the nation since 2015, which saw more than 35,000 fatal crashes. This reflects a more than seven percent increase in auto accident deaths since 2014, breaking a fifty-year trend of declining traffic fatalities. This month alone, seven people have already been killed in auto ...
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Truck Accidents Result in Thousands of Fatalities Annually
Posted By Todd Miner Law Apr 2, 2016
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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration reports that truck accidents result in approximately 4,000 fatalities and over 100,000 injuries in the U.S. each year. Tractor trailers cruise our roads and highways each day, carrying heavy loads of products and supplies across the country. These semis can weigh as much as 80,000 pounds – enough to easily crush passenger vehicles. Worse, drivers of ...
