Truck Accident Lawyers in Kennesaw
Kennesaw is the only town we cover that sits on both interstates, and for a commercial vehicle case that is the entire point. I-75 serves it at exits 269, 271 and 273; I-575 serves it at exits 1, 3 and 4. The two roads part company at the wye interchange at exit 268, a few miles south, which means every northbound vehicle — including every heavy vehicle bound for Cherokee, Pickens and the routes beyond — has to make a lane decision immediately before reaching Kennesaw.
A forced merge decision made under time pressure by a driver in a vehicle that needs a long time to change anything is a specific and well-understood hazard. So is what happens on the surface roads either side of it, where Barrett Parkway, Chastain Road and Bells Ferry Road carry a mixture of local traffic and vehicles staging for or recovering from an interstate movement.
The case work follows the ordinary trucking pattern with one local advantage: the venue is Cobb, seven miles down Cobb Parkway, so preservation letters, scene inspection and vehicle downloads all happen inside a radius we can cover the same day. In a case where electronic logging data and forward-facing video are running down retention clocks measured in days, the difference between the same day and the following week is not a scheduling detail.
Where the case is filed
Cobb County · Cobb Judicial Circuit
Cobb County Superior Court, 70 Haynes Street, Marietta 30090
7 miles from our Marietta office, about 14 minutes with no traffic, via US-41 / GA-3, Cobb Parkway.
How we handle truck accidents
A trucking case is not a bigger car accident. There is a motor carrier, a driver, sometimes a broker and a shipper, and a set of federal regulations governing hours, maintenance, inspection and hiring that a passenger-car case has no equivalent for. There is also a spoliation clock: logs, telematics and dashcam footage are routinely overwritten within weeks. We send preservation letters the day we open a trucking file, and we treat the maintenance and hiring records as the case, not as background.
Tell us what happened.
Three steps, about two minutes. A lawyer reads every one of these.