Truck Accident Litigation
This exhaustive guidebook presents detailed knowledge of both legal issues and the trucking industry relevant to handling a commercial motor vehicle case. In addition to the more commonly seen trucks, the book covers areas of trucking that apply solely to vocational trucking (snow plows, dump trucks, garbage trucks, cement mixers, etc.). Topics addressed include: maintenance and inspections; the business of trucking; fatigue; wheels, brakes, and tires; cargo securement; loading and unloading; cranes and forklifts; data collection, analysis, and the preservation of evidence; on-board electronics; mirrors, conspicuity and visibility; Comprehensive Safety Analysis (CSA); and analyzing truck component failures; among other topics.
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Corporate Authors:
321 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL United States 60654 - Publication Date: 2012-8-30
Language
- English
Media Info
- Media Type: Digital/other
- Edition: Third Edition
- Pagination: 412p
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Law; Litigation; Truck crashes; Trucking; Trucking safety; Trucks
- Subject Areas: Law; Motor Carriers; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment; I91: Vehicle Design and Safety;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 01483325
- Record Type: Publication
- ISBN: 9781614386353
- Report/Paper Numbers: Product Code: 5190480
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Jun 3 2013 2:27PM