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Truck Talk: Attorney Jon Hollan
Amazon Delivery Accidents and Injury Cases We love the convenience of online shopping, with packages appearing at our doorsteps with incredible speed. But behind this seamless delivery experience lies a vast and complex network of trucks, vans, and drivers working at a breakneck pace. Attorney Jon Hollan, a top trucking attorney with Sam Aguiar…
Modern Fleet Management Systems and Crash Investigation
What is a Fleet Management System (FMS)? A fleet management system (FMS) is the hardware-plus-software stack that lets a motor carrier monitor every truck, driver, and load in near real time. GPS pings, engine-control module data, dash cam video, sensor alerts, and cloud analytics feed one dashboard, giving carriers and investigators an X-ray of…
Chameleon Carriers: Legal Strategies
Understanding Chameleon Carriers Motor carriers known as “chameleon carriers” cease their operations and resume them with a fresh legal identity, circumventing regulatory penalties and civil liability for negligence and injuries caused by their operations. These entities deliberately create corporate structures to shield assets and evade responsibility, presenting unique challenges for plaintiffs’ attorneys seeking…
Does the Lawyer’s Win Record Matter to the Insurance Company?
Win Rates Matter More Now If you’ve been injured and are filing a personal injury claim, you might be surprised to learn that insurance companies often use special computer programs to help figure out how much money to offer you. These programs, known as insurance claims evaluation software, consider numerous factors to determine what…
Amazon Crash Litigation
The rise of e-commerce has led to an increase in the number of delivery vehicles on the road, contributing to the risk of accidents. Amazon delivery accidents, in particular, continue to rise exponentially, leading to more frequent litigation over injury claims. Several consistent trends and challenges present themselves in these cases. Amazon’s Operations Amazon…
Personal Injury Attorney Fees
Understanding Contingency Fee Structures Why is it so essential to understand attorney fees? Because what you don’t know can hurt you. Some law firms have complex fee structures with increased percentages built in. These can significantly impact how much you receive from your settlement. You don’t want any surprises. Imagine winning a large settlement,…