Transportation Law

Transportation law presents attorneys and their clients with a very broad legal field to navigate. Maybe you represent a long-haul transportation company facing a myriad of challenging regulatory and legislative restrictions or the often harrowing task of negotiating with an insurance company on behalf of a commercial client after a terrible accident on the highway. Whatever legal situation you are handling, click below on FindLaw’s collection of Transportation Law articles as part of the Corporate Counsel Law Center Law Library. Check out other articles geared towards attorneys representing motorcycle injury victims, a discussion of the most common spinal cord injuries, and more information on what to do if your client is involved in a driving under the influence (DUI) case.

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Transportation Law Articles

Safe Driving on the Interstate

Article provided by the Sawaya Law Firm. Please visit our Web site at www.sawayalaw.com. Driving on Colorado's interstate highways requires a keen awareness of your surroundings. Accidents on the interstates, where speed limits are high, can cause ...
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Starting at Ground Zero

In the wake of the September 11th attack on the World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan, New York State and New York City have established the Lower Manhattan Redevelopment Corporation (the "LMRC") to lead the planning effort for the redevelopment of ...
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Surveillance

Surveillance is a method railroads and insurance companies use to try to discredit injured workers' claims. They have a long history of hiring private detectives to photograph and video tape injured workers. Whether or not you have hired legal ...
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What To Do If You Are In An Accident

IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE ACCIDENT: AFTER EMERGENCY PERSONNEL ARRIVE: David Danda David E. Danda & Associates, LLC P. O. Box 941334 Atlanta GA 31141-0334 770.938.0977 770.939.6538 (fax) daviddanda@mindspring.com (email ...
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Traffic Tickets in North Carolina

Almost everyone gets a traffic ticket at some point in their lives. In North Carolina, there is a wide variety of tickets that you might receive, including: Even if you have never had any traffic conviction in the past, a conviction of speeding ...
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Types of Shoulder, Spinal Cord and Back Injuries Caused by Motor Vehicle Accidents

Every year, over 2 million people are injured in automobile accidents. Some of the most common and often overlooked injuries are to the spinal cord, back and shoulder. Injuries such as herniated discs, contusions, lower back sprains and rotator ...
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Five Myths About Defending Accused Drunk Drivers

Almost every attorney is at one time or another confronted with a client, friend, or family member charged with drunk driving. Because accused drunk drivers are immediately charged with a crime, drunk-driving cases represent the single largest ...
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Airlines Face Changes if Air Carrier Access Act Amended

On Sept. 7, 2005 the Department of Transportation issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to invite comments from the airline industry regarding an amendment to the Air Carrier Access Act of 1986. The amendment, if passed as proposed, will affect ...
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Auto Accidents and Personal Injury in Colorado

Automobile accidents are now the source of most personal injury lawsuits. They provide a good example of how this area of law works. You have a negligence claim if you are injured by a driver who failed to exercise reasonable care, because every ...
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But I Had The Right Of Way

You are driving along in your car on a city side street. The weather is clear, and you are driving slightly less than the speed limit because a lot of cars are parked on both sides on the street. You are driving through a number of intersections ...
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