La Crosse Lawyer Podcast

Wisconsin Teen's Farm Truck Crash


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In this conversation, Craig and Lea discuss the challenges of obtaining a CDL, recent local vehicle accidents involving commercial vehicles, and the importance of understanding insurance coverage for trucking and farming businesses. They emphasize the need for proper training, safety awareness, and adequate insurance to protect against potential accidents and liabilities.Benefit for injured truck passenger Dustin Wallace & Family: https://www.facebook.com/share/17Gnv7w1Tb/ Car, Truck, and Farm Accident Lawyer practicing in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa.Call or Text Craig: 608.205.8826Email Craig: [email protected] a call with Craig: www.talk2craig.comwww.craigsteger.com505 King StreetLa Crosse, WisconsinTakeawaysPreparing for winter involves tasks like chimney cleaning and firewood preparation.Craig is nearing completion of his CDL training and test.Recent accidents highlight the importance of road safety for both commercial and non-commercial vehicles.Understanding insurance coverage is crucial for truck drivers and farmers.Workers' compensation and liability insurance are key components of protection in the trucking industry.Accidents involving inexperienced drivers can lead to serious consequences.It's essential to have underinsured motorist coverage for added protection.Insurance policies can vary significantly, so it's important to review them regularly.Communication with insurance agents can help clarify coverage options and needs.Being proactive about insurance can prevent issues after an accident occurs.Chapters00:00 Preparing for Winter: Chimney Cleaning and Firewood02:45 CDL Test Preparation: Maneuvers and Challenges05:40 Road Safety: Recent Accidents and Their Implications09:58 Understanding Insurance: Claims and Coverage19:33 The Importance of Workers' Compensation and Underinsured CoverageDisclaimer: This episode is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Always consult with a licensed attorney for specific legal inquiries. This information is not intended to create, and receipt or viewing does not constitute, an attorney-client relationship.All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this site are hereby expressly disclaimed. The content on this posting is provided "as is;" no representations are made that the content is error-free.

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La Crosse Lawyer PodcastBy Attorney Craig Steger