Monday, February 2, 2009

Tractor-Trailer Accidents

Drivers of motor vehicles on the road can also be at fault in an accident involving a tractor-trailer. If you are the driver of a tractor-trailer and have been involved in an accident due to another driver's negligence, you may also be entitled to receive compensation. What To Do If You Are Involved in a Tractor-Trailer Accident If you have been involved in a tractor-trailer accident, the first step is to seek medical attention. Be as detailed as possible with the medical care provider, and obtain a report after you have received whatever treatment necessary.Keep in mind that insurance companies are out to pay you as little as possible, and more often than not their initial offer will be well below what you are actually entitled to. Car accidents often result in injuries or even death, but accidents involving tractor-trailers are usually catastrophic due to their sheer size and weight.

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