Trucking accidents, often resulting in severe injuries and fatalities, pose a significant threat to road safety. The safety practices implemented by the trucking companies themselves play a major role in preventing commercial vehicle accidents. Publicly available...
In an effort to prevent accidents and improve road safety, the trucking industry is governed by strict rules and regulations. Everything from driver work hours to vehicle maintenance and cargo loading is covered by these regulations. If you are the victim of a...
Without careful handling and constant attention from the driver, a semi-truck can easily lose control–causing an accident. Even an experienced driver who is driving carefully can lose control of his truck due to mechanical failure, weather, or improperly loaded cargo....
We, as a nation, rely heavily on trucking companies, their drivers, and the trucks themselves to transport many of the goods we consume. However, when a company is negligent, a driver is reckless, or a truck lacks necessary maintenance and safety equipment, this...
You may not be too surprised to learn that trucking laws differ from state to state. While each state has its own legal frameworks, impacting how trucking accident claims are handled, there are certain nuances that can make a big difference to a truck accident injury...
It’s not uncommon for trucking companies and the companies that insure them to use aggressive tactics to minimize, or outright deny, rightful compensation for truck accident victims. Without aggressive representation, accident victims may be pressured into...
