Disciplined Driver Accident Response Mitigates Trucking Litigation

Professional drivers know that, despite being labeled "minor", the mere occurrence of an accident means potential problems. Even if it is not your fault, it means time, money, and headaches. Yet proper actions, from the beginning, can help to minimize the problems arising from the accident. While these suggestions are common sense, they are often forgotten in the post-accident fog.
A couple summer's ago I had three trials involving claimed injuries from minor accidents. In each one we admitted fault, but denied that we hurt anyone. I won all three. In fact, in the third one, the jury wanted to make the other person pay my fees. The lesson of

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