How is a transportation firm generally held responsible for one’s injuries?

A transportation firm is generally held responsible for the injuries caused in a large vehicle accident because they are responsible for the actions of their driver, if he was acting within the scope of their employment. However, there are other ways that a transportation firm can be held responsible such as negligent hiring, training, and supervision of their vehicle operator or if there was a maintenance issue, negligent maintenance of that vehicle. So, there are many different ways a transportation firm can be held liable for your damages, but the best thing to do is to call a qualified vehicle accident attorney and they can discuss the facts of your case with you and give you the advice you need to see how you’re going to proceed from there.