Jon A. Lafferty and his wife Pam have been married for 35 years and have four grown children and three grandchildren. Jon is a past president of the Men's Golf Association at Brandywine Golf Club and is presently the secretary of his homeowner's association.
Thomas W. Gallagher and his wife Kitty have been married for 39 years. They have seven grown children and ten grandchildren. Tom has served on numerous school, athletic and church boards and councils. He has also served as a coach for football, soccer and baseball over the years, as well as attended countless baseball, basketball, football and soccer games with his children. Tom continues to follow his grandkids in their activities.
Robert "Mickey" Scott and his wife Kim have been married for 20 years. They have two children. Over the years, Mickey has coached soccer, basketball and softball, and he continues to coach baseball. Mickey has been involved in a number of community boards and events, including the Muscular Dystrophy Association Lockup and the Sylvania Metro Area Hockey League Rules and Disciplinary Committee.

Trucking Accident Attorney in Toledo, Ohio

The attorneys at Lafferty, Gallagher & Scott, LLC are dedicated to guiding their clients through difficult times. When you suffer injuries as a result of a tractor-trailer accident caused by the reckless or careless actions of another, we are here to help you receive the fair compensation that is rightfully yours.

It is important to be aware of the factors can contribute to a tractor-trailer accident in order to be a more conscientious driver on the road. Examples of common causes of these accidents include the following:

Lack of proper truck driver training	Overloaded or oversized trucks
Poor weather conditions	Aggressive or negligent driving
Poorly maintained brakes	Speeding
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs	A truck driver who is fatigued or sleepy while driving

If you suffer an injury due to an accident with an 18-wheeler, it is important to contact a reliable Toledo truck accident attorney as soon as possible. Lafferty, Gallagher & Scott, LLC is a personal injury law firm located in Toledo, Ohio. Serving clients across Ohio, we are invested in helping you obtain compensation for your injury.

Toledo trucking accident attorney answers your questions

Some frequently asked questions regarding trucking accidents include the following:

Who can sue in a tractor-trailer injury or wrongful death case? As long as another person or entity is found at-fault for the accident, anyone who is injured or loses a loved one in a trucking accident is eligible to participate in a wrongful death suit.

What party can be sued in a truck accident case? Any party who is at-fault for causing an accident can be sued, such as the truck driver, the trucking company, the shipper, the owner of the trailer, or even the manufacturer of a specific part of the truck that contributed to the accident.

Does the government limit the number of consecutive hours that a truck driver can operate his or her truck? Yes. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration restricts the number of hours that a driver may be on the road. These regulations have provided valuable sources for many truck accident cases over the years.

Contact a dedicated 18-wheeler accident attorney in Toledo

Lafferty, Gallagher & Scott, LLC provides truck accident victims with the legal support and guidance they need during an uncertain time. Our attorneys work hard to protect your rights and ensure a more secure future for you and your family after an accident. To schedule a free initial consultation, call us today at 419-241-5500 or contact us online.

Lafferty, Gallagher & Scott, LLC
416 N. Erie Street
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Toledo, OH 43604-6301
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Lafferty, Gallagher & Scott, LLC, in Toledo, Ohio, handles personal injury, medical malpractice, employment law, and insurance disputes on behalf of clients from counties such as Lucas County, Fulton County, Henry County, Ottawa County, Paulding County, Putnam County, Van Wert County, Mercer County, Hancock County, Seneca County, Williams County, Defiance County, Sandusky County, and Erie County; and from cities such as Toledo, Sylvania, Maumee, Port Clinton, Fremont, Sandusky, Cleveland, Dayton, Akron, Mansfield, Lima, Marion, Bucyrus, Fostoria, Van Wert, Norwalk, Bowling Green, Napoleon, Wauseon, Defiance, Bryan, Paulding, Ottawa, Findlay, Tiffin, Holland, Perrysburg, Oregon, Swanton, Delta, Cincinnati, Troy, and Sidney.

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Lafferty, Gallagher & Scott, LLC is located in Toledo, OH and serves clients in and around Harbor View, Oregon, Toledo, Northwood, Perrysburg, Lemoyne, Maumee, Curtice, Sylvania, Stony Ridge, Clay Center, Williston, Holland, Martin, Genoa, Monclova, Walbridge, Rossford, Luckey, Berkey, Waterville, Graytown, Lucas County, Ottawa County, Wood County.

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