Steve Gursten, truck accident lawyer and Michigan Auto Law partner, discusses a critical part of securing a top truck accident settlement: lots of victorious trial experience. Gursten says that when defense lawyers and insurance companies determine how much money they want to offer to settle a truck accident case, they strongly consider the sophistication and courtroom experience of the plaintiffsâ lawyers. He adds that a law firm must have the resources and expertise to be able to fund the extensive discovery required for a successful truck accident lawsuit.
Steve Gursten, truck accident attorney and Michigan Auto Law partner, gives a truck accident statistic from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: An average of 5,000 people are killed in serious truck accidents each year throughout the country. Gursten says that the trucking companies and unfit truck drivers responsible for the wrongful deaths are the ones that are slacking on truck maintenance. www.michiganautolaw.com
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For Truck Accident Attorneys: How to Find All Insurance and Defendants in a Lawsuit
Steve Gursten, truck accident attorney and partner of Michigan Auto Law, discusses the phases of a truck accident lawsuit to help other attorneys handling truck accident cases. He stresses that settling with an insurance company before a lawsuit doesnât work in a truck accident case; and that one of the most critical things lawyers need to win is to show the truck was defective and never should have been on the road. This can be done in the investigation, by obtaining valuable inspection reports and documents from a trucking company very quickly â before they are legally destroyed.
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How to Find the Right Michigan Truck Accident Lawyer
Steve Gursten, truck accident lawyer and Michigan Auto Law partner, discusses the importance of hiring an expert truck accident attorney following a truck crash that causes personal injury or wrongful death. He also gives important lawyer qualifications, such as research the number of truck accident cases the attorney has litigated, check into peer review ratings and ask about his team of truck crash experts.
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