Truck Accident FAQs While all motor vehicle accidents can be devastating and complex, truck accidents carry higher risks and cause even greater confusion for accident victims. The Lanier Law Firm handles truck accident cases from its offices in Houston, New York City, and Los Angeles. Below are answers to the most frequently asked questions about truck accidents. Navigate […]
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Tax Liability on Personal Injury Settlements If you’ve been offered a settlement for a personal injury claim, you may be wondering, “Do I have to pay taxes on an accident settlement?” If you do, then you have to consider the tax implications and decide if the settlement will be enough after taxes come out. At
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Distracted Driving Distracted Driving Claims more than 3,000 lives in the United States in 2020, according to the NHTSA. It also causes many life-changing injuries. The Lanier Law Firm can help those who are injured or who have lost loved ones because of distracted drivers’ actions. What Is Distracted Driving? Distracted driving is any activity
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Most Common Causes of Truck Accidents Navigate This Page Truck Accidents Are Preventable Driver Fatigue Lack of Proper Training Speeding Drunk Driving Distracted Driving Unfamiliarity with the Roadway Following Too Closely Lack of Inspection and Maintenance Improper Cargo Load Rural Roads Weather Conditions Our Truck Accident Lawyers Can Help After a Crash Truck Accidents Are
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Los Angeles Mesothelioma & Asbestos Lawyer Free Consultation Legally Reviewed By: Case A. DamSenior Attorney | Mesothelioma & Asbestos Page Last Updated: Editorial Guidelines Legally Reviewed By: Case A. DamSenior Attorney | Mesothelioma & Asbestos Page Last Updated: Editorial Guidelines Navigate This Page Why Should I Choose the Los Angeles Mesothelioma Attorneys at The Lanier
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Types of Truck Accidents Truck crashes are on the rise. In 2020, 107,000 trucks were involved in crashes that resulted in injury, and 4,965 led to deaths. Commercial truck driving requires professional safety training. The most common causes of truck accidents are driver distraction and inattention. Many trucking companies pressure workers to meet unreasonable delivery
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NEW YORK — The Lanier Law Firm has been honored with the Elite Trial Lawyers Award for 2022 in the area of Governmental Representation by American Lawyer Media, the publisher of The National Law Journal and other regional and specialty publications. An event where the publisher conveyed the award was held on the evening of
Asbestos Exposure in the Coast Guard The U.S. Armed Forces used asbestos for most of the 20th century. Members of the Coast Guard were mainly exposed to asbestos in their naval vessels, which were built with asbestos-containing materials. As many as 1,800 veterans succumb to asbestos-related illnesses annually. These include asbestosis, lung cancer, and mesothelioma. If
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Mesothelioma Support and Resources Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive type of cancer that averages 3,000 new diagnoses each year in the United States. If you or someone you love has been diagnosed, support is available during this trying time. In-person and online support groups and one-on-one mentorship are just a few options available. Navigate
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New York Civil Statute of Limitations Legally Reviewed By: Jud WaltmanManaging Attorney Page Last Updated: Editorial Guidelines Legally Reviewed By: Jud WaltmanManaging Attorney Page Last Updated: Editorial Guidelines The state of New York allows those harmed by the negligent conduct of others to file civil actions to recover damages that stem from their injuries. These
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