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20 www.bigrigowner.com O C T O B E R 2 0 1 6 as closely. Meanwhile, there's also plenty of TV lawyers telling them how to sue trucking companies and drivers for easy cash, which fuels traffic situations similar to the one that led to his Atlanta ticket. "They're always saying 'big truck- ers have got big money'," he said. "There's folks that get all these ideas and just try to get the trucks to hit them. They think they can get a lot of money out of it." Thomas said he frequently hears similar tales from his fellow drivers. But through it all, Thomas has remained accident-free. "I just thank the good Lord every day for looking after me," he said. • legends of the road