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Sam Pulver for successfully completing the Legacy Trucking Course for Lawyers

Get Help Navigating Your Truck Accident Claim

We congratulate attorney Sam Pulver for successfully completing the Legacy Trucking Course for Lawyers! Sam has earned an “Education and Training” certificate for completing the “Legacy Trucking Course for Legal and Administrative Professionals.” This intensive program is designed to equip attorneys with the essential skills needed to manage and build strong cases related to serious...

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200,000+ Traumatic Brain Injury Related Hospitalizations Annually

Harmed by negligence and suffering from a TBI? Seek help from a TBI lawyer today. Over 200,000 hospitalizations a year are attributed to traumatic brain injuries in the United States. And almost 70,000 people die from TBI-related injuries annually. At The Yost Legal Group, we take TBIs seriously and want to keep you informed. Traumatic...

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Harmed by a Semi-Truck or Tractor Trailer

Harmed by a Semi-Truck or Tractor Trailer? Call The Yost Legal Group

2020 was a landmark year for truck accident cases and for all the wrong reasons. Coronavirus lockdowns badly disrupted the supply chain. Furthermore, 2020 was the year the ongoing truck driver shortage moved from a concerning nuisance to a major crisis. Not coincidentally, semi-truck crashes have increased 26 percent since 2020. Modern semi-trucks are also...

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March Is Brain Injury Awareness Month

March Is Brain Injury Awareness Month: Why It’s Important to Hire an Experienced Traumatic Brain Injury Lawyer

Traumatic brain injuries are quiet killers. Aside from concussions in the NFL, there is not much media attention about the various kinds of brain injuries. Traumatic brain injuries send over 200,000 Americans to hospital emergency rooms every year. Because of the nature of brain injuries, many of these victims do not get the treatment they...

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What You Should Know About Semi-Truck Crashes

What You Should Know About Semi-Truck Crashes

2020 was a landmark year for truck accident cases and for all the wrong reasons. Coronavirus lockdowns badly disrupted the supply chain. Furthermore, 2020 was the year the ongoing truck driver shortage moved from a concerning nuisance to a major crisis. Not coincidentally, semi-truck crashes have increased 26 percent since 2020. Modern semi-trucks are also...

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Get the Maximum Compensation for your Personal Injury Claim

Maximum Compensation for your Personal Injury Claim

Have you experienced a life-altering personal injury in an accident? We understand how difficult it can be to cope with the physical and financial consequences. You shouldn’t have to bear this burden alone. If someone else’s negligence has caused injury to you or someone you care about, you may be entitled to compensation. Let us...

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Call an attorney for wrongful death at The Yost Legal Group. The best wrongful death lawyers can be essential in guiding you through the complex process of filing a wrongful death claim.

What is a wrongful death lawsuit?

Alice had been living a great life, working as an accountant and spending quality time with her family. That all changed one fateful day when she received the news that her beloved husband had been taken from her in a tragic truck accident. Alice and her three children were devastated. They could not imagine how...

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Motor vehicle accidents are another common cause of TBI. They account for around 14% of all TBI-related emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and deaths. These car crashes can occur due to various factors, such as distracted driving, drunk driving, speeding, and failure to wear a seatbelt.

Help for Individuals Coping With a Traumatic Brain Injury from an Accident

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a serious and often life-changing injury that affects millions of people worldwide. In the United States alone, over 2.8 million people suffer from TBI yearly. TBI can happen to anyone, regardless of age, background, or lifestyle. A traumatic brain injury can be caused by falls, car accidents, sports injuries, or...

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electronic devices in drowsy truck driver cases

Electronic Evidence in Drowsy Truck Driver Cases

Recently, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) watered down some key hours of service (HOS) safety rules. For example, if truckers are caught in traffic or bad weather, they may now stay behind the wheel longer in order to make up time. Fatigue is a serious problem among truckers. Driving after 18 consecutive awake...

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Traumatic Brain Injury

A Closer Look at Traumatic Brain Injuries

Extreme, excessive motion causes most TBIs, an injury that kills over 64,000 Americans every year. Many personal injuries heal, for the most part, if the victims receive prompt and proper treatment. Head injuries, however, are permanent. That is because dead brain cells do not regenerate. These injuries usually cause lifelong cognitive and social interaction effects....

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