Usually.  Unless there is no question that one party was completely at fault, a plaintiff in any serious injury or death case involving a truck should usually retain an expert.  Further, that expert should have special expertise in the design, manufacture and operation of trucks and the rules of the trucking industry.

 


Q: Are expert witnesses necessary to prove fault in a truck accident case?

A: Usually. Unless there is no question that one party was completely at fault, a plaintiff in any serious injury or death case involving a truck should usually retain an expert. Further, that expert should have special expertise in the design, manufacture and operation of trucks and the rules of the trucking industry.


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