Truck Accidents From Driver Fatigue in Bridgeport

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Truck accidents can be devastating, especially when they are caused by driver fatigue. If you or a loved one have been involved in a truck accident in Bridgeport CT, it is important to understand your legal rights and options. The experienced personal injury lawyers at the Law Offices of Trantolo and Trantolo can help you pursue compensation for your injuries and damages.

Truck driver fatigue is a serious problem on our nation’s highways. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), truck driver fatigue is a factor in about one out of every eight large truck accidents. In many cases, truck driver fatigue is caused by work schedules that are not conducive to getting enough rest. For example, some trucking companies require their drivers to meet unrealistic deadlines, which can lead to drivers skipping meals and rest breaks in order to stay on schedule.

If you have been involved in a truck accident that was caused by driver fatigue, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries and damages. The experienced personal injury lawyers at the Law Offices of Trantolo and Trantolo can help you pursue compensation from the trucking company and/or the driver. We will investigate the accident to determine whether fatigue was a factor, and we will aggressively negotiate with the insurance companies to get you the compensation you deserve.