Chicago Inadequate Training Lawyers

Driving a truck is not an easy task by any means. Simply having a basic Class C driver’s license is certainly not enough to prepare someone for handling such a large vehicle. Even a commercial driver’s license (CDL) is not necessarily enough, especially if it is not followed by further training.

An inexperienced truck driver can easily make a small mistake that leads to a catastrophic accident. At the offices of Chicago truck accident attorneys Friedman & Bonebrake, P.C., we believe in holding responsible parties liable for the damages they cause. For more information about how we can help you, contact our offices at 312-466-8200.

Employer’s Responsibilities

After ensuring that all newly hired drivers have their required licenses, employers should make sure they are also familiar with some basics specific to their jobs. For example, truck drivers need to be aware of the legal hours of service requirements for their job. They also need basic information about safety precautions, for themselves and for others.

When an employer fails to meet this obligation, the results can be a very serious accident. A truck driver who does not know how to handle dangerous driving conditions, emergencies, or driver fatigue can easily make a grievous error. If you or a loved one has been injured in such an accident, a Chicago failure to train truck drivers lawyer can help you understand your legal options.

Contact Us

To contact experienced Chicago inadequate training lawyers Friedman & Bonebrake, P.C., call our offices at 312-466-8200.