In this episode of The Millennial Lawyer Podcast, host Kevin Rosenquist sits down with personal injury attorney Mark Shirian to discuss the complexities of delivery truck accidents—especially those involving companies like Amazon. They cover the top causes of these accidents, how liability differs from standard car crashes, and the strategies corporations use to avoid responsibility.
Mark also explains what victims should do after an accident, how to gather crucial evidence, and why hiring an attorney is essential when dealing with powerful companies. If you or someone you know has been injured in a delivery truck accident, this episode provides must-know legal insights!
Timestamps:⏱ 00:00 – Welcome to The Millennial Lawyer Podcast ⏱ 00:04 – Introduction: Understanding delivery truck accidents with Mark Shirian ⏱ 00:20 – The most common causes of delivery truck accidents ⏱ 01:30 – How delivery truck accidents differ from regular car accidents ⏱ 02:18 – Determining fault: Who is responsible? The driver, the company, or Amazon? ⏱ 03:05 – Challenges in obtaining evidence (dash cam footage, black box data, etc.) ⏱ 04:38 – What to do after a delivery truck accident: Key steps to protect your rights ⏱ 06:04 – How insurance adjusters for companies like Amazon handle claims differently ⏱ 06:33 – Why you should never represent yourself against a major corporation ⏱ 07:42 – The difficulties in proving negligence in delivery truck cases ⏱ 08:23 – Can Amazon escape liability by blaming third-party contractors? ⏱ 09:25 – The importance of hiring an attorney quickly after an accident ⏱ 10:17 – Do delivery truck cases go to trial more often than regular car accidents? ⏱ 10:39 – Closing remarks: Where to connect with Mark Shirian
About the ShowWelcome to The Millennial Lawyer Podcast, where we break down key legal issues that impact everyday life. Hosted by Kevin Rosenquist, this podcast provides expert insights on personal injury law, corporate liability, and legal challenges affecting the modern world. Whether you’re navigating an insurance claim, dealing with a lawsuit, or just want to stay informed about your legal rights, this show is here to help.
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