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Waco Negligent Hiring Attorneys

Negligent hiring by trucking companies is an extremely dangerous offense. Truck drivers who have a background that indicates they are unsafe or untrustworthy jeopardize the safety of countless other motorists and passengers. If you have been in an accident with a commercial truck as a result of a truck driver’s reckless actions, you may have grounds for legal action against the company that hired the trucker.

Contact the Waco negligent hiring attorneys of the Law Offices of Vic Feazell, P.C., at 877-948-4842 to discuss your legal rights and options as a truck accident victim. Our legal team is committed to helping those who are victims of truck employer negligence. With our help, you may be eligible to receive compensation for medical bills, property damage, and other accident-related expenses.

Truck Driver Hiring Precautions

Hiring unsafe truck drivers can make the roadways dangerous for other motorists. This is why employers must screen employees carefully before they make hiring decisions. Ways they can do this include:

  • Conducting drug tests
  • Performing criminal background checks
  • Performing driving record checks
  • Conducting physical examinations

If trucking companies fail to take these steps, they may be liable for any injuries caused by the truck drivers they have hired.

Contact Us

If you or a loved one has been in an accident with a commercial truck and suspects that employer negligence is to blame, contact the Waco negligent hiring attorneys of the Law Offices of Vic Feazell, P.C., at 877-948-4842 today for a free legal consultation.