Commercial Trucking Laws

Experienced, Aggressive Nashville Commercial Truck Accident Attorneys

Did you or a loved one suffer serious or catastrophic injuries because of the negligence of a Tennessee truck driver or a commercial driver passing through our state?

Justice Is Your Right. The Tennessee Lawyers At Bart Durham Injury Law Demand It.

We are the attorneys of Bart Durham Injury Law, in Nashville, Tennessee. At our law firm, the attorneys and staff focus on helping clients get the justice they deserve following a serious injury or losing a loved one in a truck accident. Lawyers on our team are highly familiar with laws pertaining to trucking company liability, and the laws commercial truck drivers must follow.

When our firm advocates for truck accident personal injury clients, you can count on experience, skill and legal knowledge to confront drivers, the companies that employ them, and their insurance companies in negotiations and litigation that protect your rights.

Bart Durham Injury Law attorneys and staff work as a team to thoroughly investigate every minute detail of the car-truck accident that injured you, or claimed the life of a loved one. Our firm will pinpoint the responsible parties and hold them accountable, always pressing for the maximum financial compensation you and your family need and deserve for lost wages and medical bills, and pain and suffering.

Contact us immediately if a truck driver has ignored his legal responsibility to drive responsibly, and caused an injury accident. Call toll free from wherever you are in the state: 800-844-1712. Home and hospital visits are available to victims whose conditions prevent travel.

At Bart Durham Injury Law, Justice Is Your Right — And We Demand It

According to Tennessee state law and code of regulations, drivers of commercial trucks, semi tractor-trailers and 18-wheelers are duty-bound to abide by rules regarding:

• Maximum driving and on-duty time
• Load limits, and the potential for shifting loads
• Driver fatigue
• Vehicle condition
• Safety inspection
• Alcohol zero tolerance
• Driver distraction

Your personal injury claim can send a strong message to commercial trucking companies and their insurers. Drivers and their employers must follow the law to avoid accidents of any kind. When they do not, Bart Durham Injury Law is here to aggressively protect your rights.