173: What Should Drivers Do When Involved in an Accident or Lawsuit?
Update: 2023-10-04
Description
Key topics in today’s conversation include:
- Andrea’s background and experience (2:23 )
- The importance of driver cooperation in incidents and accidents (7:17 )
- The driver’s impact on other litigation in the industry (10:28 )
- Importance of dash cam footage (15:35 )
- Cell Phone usage and distraction (20:00 )
- Differences between vicarious liability and independent negligence (22:42 )
- Plaintiff attorneys targeting trucking companies (23:55 )
- The rise of nuclear verdicts (26:14 )
- Why lawsuits are often delayed in being filed (34:31 )
- The role of attorneys in defending truck drivers (35:30 )
- Advice to encourage driver cooperation in legal matters (36:25 )
Oakley Trucking is a family-owned and operated trucking company headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas. For more information, check out our show website: podcast.bruceoakley.com.
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