The law firm of Fried Goldberg is honored to announce that several of our attorneys have been selected for prestigious titles by Best Lawyers. Both of our founding attorneys, Joe Fried and Michael Goldberg, and partner attorney Brian Mohs, are recognized for “Best Lawyers” awards. Joe Fried has also been named Lawyer of the Year…
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Fried Goldberg Reaches $11M Settlement With Highway Contractor at Fault for a Fatal Truck Crash
Fried Goldberg attorneys Joe Fried, Briant Mildenhall, and Nathan Gaffney recently settled a truck accident claim with a commercial trucking company for a confidential amount due to injuries one of their drivers caused. A deeper investigation into the accident yielded an additional $11 million settlement with a highway maintenance contracting company that was also found…
Read More »For Truck Accident Lawyers: Year-End Case Law Update 2021
Law is never set and unchanging; it is subject to constant updates and adjustments as new rulings come. We have summarized all the appellate decisions from 2021 that deal with personal injury law. At Fried Goldberg, our goal is not just to stay thoroughly informed of these case law changes, but to share our knowledge…
Read More »Joe Fried Receives NBTA President’s Award
The National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA) recently awarded Attorney Joe Fried with the President’s Award. The NBTA President’s Award highlights NBTA members and promotes their accomplishments and efforts. The award recognizes attorney successes in the legal community at large, communities where they live and work, and support of NBTA to use legal board certification…
Read More »Unsafe for 40 Years: Commercial Truck Insurance Minimum Requirements Remain Unchanged
The minimum insurance requirement for interstate motor carriers is still $750,000 — not nearly enough to fully cover medical bills, property damage, lost wages, or other losses in many trucking cases. This amount was originally set back in 1980 and has never once been adjusted, even though in the 40 years since then the trucking…
Read More »Get To Know Your Attorney – Briant Mildenhall
Briant Mildenhall is a truck accident attorney at Fried Goldberg LLC. Besides his successful career practicing law, being a husband and a father to five kids, and being a vigorous indoor soccer player for the past 14 years, he has a deep passion for helping people. One of the ways he does it is by…
Read More »When is it Safe for a Truck Driver to Make a U-turn?
We receive a wide range of questions related to trucking accidents on a daily basis. One of the questions we get asked quite frequently by lawyers, truck driver safety advocates, and other people is, “When is it safe for a truck driver to make a U-turn?” This article will explain in detail the rules regarding…
Read More »Keep on Trucking in 2021!
2020 brought many challenges, and with those challenges, many opportunities to think about how we handle cases. 2021 will bring continued challenges as new “normals” evolve. We were fearful when the pandemic began that as soon as trial dates got postponed, so would the ability to settle cases. We were pleasantly surprised that many defendants…
Read More »Attorney Brian Mohs Achieves Board Certification in Truck Accident Law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy
We are proud to announce that Brian Mohs of Fried Goldberg LLC has successfully achieved Board Certification as a Truck Accident Law advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA). There are less than 50 board certified lawyers in the entire country in Truck Accident Law. The NBTA was formed out of a strong…
Read More »School Bus Crash in Tennessee Under Investigation
A school bus crash in Tennessee has sent a small town reeling with heartache. Families are grieving over the loss of a seven-year-old girl and the driver of a school bus carrying 22 children after it was struck head-on by a utility truck near Decatur, TN. The crash occurred at the 7700 block of State…
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