Your Wallet Just Got Hit: Why Huge Verdicts in Big Rig Crashes Are Driving Up Your Insurance Rates
If you think a massive truck accident payout only affects the driver, think again. Every time a truck accident attorney scores a multimillion-dollar judgment against a shipping company, your car insurance bill takes a direct hit. Industry analysts say that insurers are quietly raising premiums for every single driver to cover the skyrocketing costs of commercial crash lawsuits. For consumers, this means you could be paying hundreds more a year just to cover the risk that trucking companies are passing right back to you.