Category: Truck Accidents
In some personal injury cases, the defendant’s actions are so egregious that we will ask the court to award our client punitive damages on top of other compensation for their losses. A jury may award punitive damages to punish the defendant and deter others from similar acts. Punitive damages, also known as “exemplary damages,” are …
Truck accidents often result in serious injuries and significant medical expenses. When people injured in truck crashes must miss work, lost income can strain household finances. And that is to say nothing of the pain and suffering a commercial motor vehicle crash can cause. While compensation should be available from the parties at fault for …