Navigating Comparative Negligence in Trucking Accident Claims: Understanding Fault and Its Impact on Compensation

 

In this episode of "Road to Recovery," host Kevin Rosenquist interviews Sagi Shaked, founder of Shaked Law Personal Injury Lawyers and a top trial lawyer in the U.S. The discussion centers on the concept of comparative negligence and its application in trucking accident claims. Sagi explains how comparative negligence works by assessing the fault of each party involved in an accident, such as truck drivers and other motorists. He details how juries determine the percentage of fault assigned to each driver, using examples like rear-end collisions and T-bone accidents. This episode provides valuable insights for understanding the complexities of liability in trucking accidents and the legal implications for victims seeking compensation.

TimeStamps

[00:02:04] Florida's comparative negligence law changes.

[00:04:23] Insurance companies' influence on law.

[00:08:41] Fault allocation in trucking accidents.

[00:12:21] Comparative negligence and compensation.

[00:14:40] Proving fault in truck accidents.

[00:19:07] Exposing inconsistencies in testimonies

About The Show

Road To Recovery is a podcast by Kevin Rosenquist that features Sagi Shaked, founder of Shaked Law Personal Injury Lawyers. Ranked among the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in the United States, Sagi brings his vast expertise in personal injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases to the forefront, passionately advocating for victims of trucking accidents. Whether you're a trucking accident victim or someone looking for legal guidance, this podcast delivers expert advice tailored to your needs.