Understanding Fault in Truck Accident Lawsuits
- January 23, 2025
- Attorney Matt Stoddard
- Truck Accidents
What is fault in a truck accident, and why is it important? Determining fault is vital when you are attempting to win a financial award for injuries you suffered after a truck hit you. If you do not show that the truck driver was primarily or totally at fault, you may lose your ability to win a financial award. When proving fault, you don’t have to show that the truck driver purposefully caused the accident or was trying to injure you. Instead, you only have to show that the truck driver b...