Commercial trucks present unique dangers on the road not found in other vehicles. Their large size can lead to more severe injuries in accidents than other vehicles may cause. This heightened risk of serious injury can expose truck drivers and their employers to significant liability if they are found to have been negligent in causing an accident.
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Mass transit is a relatively convenient method of travel for many New Jersey residents. But traveling on a bus or similar vehicle does not remove the danger of being injured in an accident.
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The death of a family member is an incredibly difficult loss for the surviving members emotionally, especially when it is due to the negligence of another. They often also have significant financial burdens that result as well. Although it doesn't bring their family member back, receiving compensation for these damages can relieve some of the burden imposed on them.
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The enormous size of commercial trucks in comparison to other motor vehicles creates a heightened risk of serious injury when they are involved in an accident. It is important for truck drivers and other drivers to be careful and attentive in their actions to prevent accidents when possible. A failure to do so can result in significant damages to those involved.
