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If you are hit by a delivery truck (Amazon, FedEx, UPS, USPS, or any commercial vehicle) in Orange County, you may be entitled to compensation from both the driver and the delivery company under California’s respondeat superior doctrine. Delivery truck accidents often result in more severe injuries than typical car accidents due to the size and weight of these vehicles, and the claims process is significantly more complex because multiple insurance policies and liable parties may be involved. At Sky Law Group, our Orange County truck accident lawyers have experience handling claims against major delivery companies and their insurers. Call (844) 475-9529 for a free consultation. Why Delivery Truck Accidents Are Different Delivery truck accidents differ from typical car accidents in several critical ways that affect your legal rights and potential compensation: Multiple liable parties. Unlike a standard car accident where only the other driver is typically liable, delivery truck accidents can involve the driver, the delivery company (Amazon, FedEx, UPS), the vehicle owner (if different from the employer), and even third-party logistics contractors. Each party may have separate insurance coverage, potentially increasing the total compensation available. Larger insurance policies. Commercial delivery vehicles are required to carry significantly higher insurance limits than personal vehicles. Amazon Flex drivers carry $1 million in commercial liability coverage. FedEx and UPS maintain even higher corporate fleet policies. This means more money is available to compensate your injuries. Corporate legal teams respond immediately. When you report a claim against Amazon, FedEx, or UPS, their corporate […]