Law Practice
Apr. 9, 2011
On-Call Lawyers Drive Trucking Defense
Many trucking industry defense lawyers have instituted a 24-hour on-call emergency system to respond to their clients' accidents, and according to them the result is fewer lawsuits and more clients.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
It wasn't exactly the way he thought the date would turn out. Out at the movie theater, attorney Peter S. Doody was enjoying what he described as "a rare date night with the wife," when his phone went off.
Within the hour, he was at the scene of a catastrophic truck accident involving one of his clients.
For defense lawyers like Doody of San Diego's Higgs Fletcher & Ma...
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