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I'm an independent truck driver involved in an accident on April 8, 2025, in Geismar, where I hit a United Rental forklift parked on the shoulder. It wasn't properly marked, lit, or barricaded, creating a safety hazard. My truck had to be towed for repairs costing $52,535.84. I've... View More 
answered on May 15, 2025
You do. You have a valid claim for both property damage, lost wages, and any potential injuries which resulted from this incident. It would be advisable for you to consult with an attorney to get a free consultation and determine what the best path forward for you based on your incident would be.... View More
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