Trucking Accidents

Imminent head-on collision between a semi and a car

The Role of Evidence in South Carolina Truck Accident Cases

The South Carolina attorney you choose for a truck accident will stress the importance of evidence collection and preservation, for good reason. Freight companies face steep financial and reputational consequences if the business or one of its employees is liable…

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The Role of South Carolina Law Firms in Handling Truck Accidents

Truck accidents in South Carolina happen often enough that local law firm Bell Legal Group has a practice area dedicated to helping people injured by semis. Those involved in collisions with 18-wheelers rarely escape unscathed, and when these accidents are…

Jackknifed rig on its side on a highway

Common Causes of South Carolina Truck Accidents

Since more than 20,000 trucking companies call South Carolina home, all drivers are at risk of being in an accident or collision with a semi. The weight and size of 18-wheelers, their high travel speeds on interstates, and their hazardous…

Semi-truck going at full speed down a highway

How Trucking Law Violations Impact South Carolina Highway Safety

South Carolina trucking laws and federal regulations enforce rules to maintain safe roadways, but truckers often ignore these and put the public at risk. Despite penalties and accidents, freight companies frequently skirt the laws to complete more routes in less…