Faulty Hiring Practices Cause Truck Accidents
Truck drivers have a tremendous amount of responsibility. They drive tremendously large and heavy trucks, often loaded with dangerous materials. They must drive in compliance with federal and state trucking regulations. Essentially, they have the lives of many innocent drivers in their hands.
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If you have been injured in a truck accident, it may be because of faulty hiring practices. Get the legal help you need to investigate your case and recover the full and fair compensation you deserve. Call us today toll free at 888-353-0491 or locally at 816-398-7435 to schedule your free consultation.
When Serious Injury or Death Occurs, Turn to Our Law Firm.
Trucking companies should act responsibly when hiring truck drivers. However, faulty hiring practices do occur. And, when a poorly trained or unqualified trucker gets behind the wheel of a large rig, people can be seriously injured. Families can lose loved ones.
At Humphrey, Farrington & McClain, P.C., we have been providing effective, aggressive legal representation for truck accident victims since 1984. We represent clients in the Kansas City region and throughout Missouri, Kansas and the United States.
Our attorneys have obtained more than $800 million in personal injury lawsuits on behalf of our clients. Let us help you fight to protect your rights. We are familiar with the many ways in which trucking companies can be negligent in their hiring and training practices. These are just a few:
- Inadequate driver background checks, including criminal checks and drug testing
- Falsifying drivers' written tests
- Inadequate driving technique training
- Inadequate safety training
- Inadequate defensive driving training
- Inadequate on-going training
When a trucking company puts an inexperienced, poorly trained driver behind the wheel, the lives of innocent people can be seriously affected. Talk to a law firm that is committed to getting the compensation you deserve for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other losses.
From our offices in Independence, Missouri, our lawyers represent clients in courts throughout Missouri, Kansas and the United States. Contact us to arrange a free consultation.
