Pre trial

U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) resources

U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) resources

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) provides a wide range of resources that truck accident lawyers can use to strengthen cases, including safety data, research reports, and policy guidance.

Local court procedures

Local court procedures

Truck accident cases must follow not only federal and state rules but also the unique procedures of local courts. These rules shape how cases move forward and can influence outcomes.

Pre-trial motions

Pre-trial motions

Before a truck accident lawsuit proceeds to trial, attorneys often file pre-trial motions. These requests ask the court to resolve certain issues or shape how the case will be presented.