Trucking Accidents
Why Blind Spot Accidents Are Such a Risk
It might be safe to say that anyone who drives a typical passenger car does not enjoy driving around a commercial truck. Whether it’s behind them, beside them, or just in front of them, those large vehicles make us uneasy, and for a good reason. An accident with a tractor-trailer would likely leave you with…
Read MoreWhen Is a Trucking Company Liable for an Accident?
Trucking accidents can have devastating consequences, often resulting in severe injuries or even fatalities. When such accidents occur, it’s crucial to determine who is responsible for the damages and injuries suffered. In many cases, the trucking company can be held liable for the accident and the resulting harm. When this is the case, filing a…
Read MoreTruck Accidents Often Lead to Fatalities
Trucks play an essential role in transporting goods across the country, but accidents involving these large vehicles can have some devastating consequences. The aftermath of a truck accident in San Antonio can be highly traumatic and can leave a deep scar on the victims and their families. Due to their size and weight, these types…
Read MoreHiring a Truck Rollover Accident Attorney
Heavy Duty trucks, Semi-trucks, and tractor trailers sometimes have a major flaw – They can be very top-heavy. When a tall and heavy vehicle has a weight that is above its center of gravity, it becomes a risk for a rollover accident. These accidents can cause major roadway blockages and heavy amounts of damage to…
Read MoreWhat Information Do I Need After a Trucking Accident?
It can be shocking to experience a truck accident. In the aftermath, you can build your case by gathering specific information. While we know it may slip your mind, the steps you take after the truck accident can go a long way in pursuing the compensation you deserve. Below, we’ll help you understand which information…
Read MoreTruck Drivers Are Sometimes Negligent, But Others May Be Liable
When a truck accident occurs, most people are quick to point at the truck driver as the negligent party. And while truck drivers are often the most negligent party, several issues can cause a crash, and it’s not always the truck driver that is at fault. While we know that over 80% of truck accidents…
Read MoreTrucking Accidents: Why Regulation Violations Are Dangerous
We know that any accident can cause life-altering damages, but truck accidents can be the most devastating. Large commercial vehicles traveling at high speeds can cause some of the most severe injuries in a collision. Safety is the key, so the trucking industry has several regulations to keep all individuals on the road from harm.…
Read MoreThe 5 Steps of Commercial Truck Accident Settlements
Commercial truck accident settlements are determined by the extent of the property damage, injuries sustained, and various additional factors. One of those factors can be the competence of the attorney representing your case.Thousands of accidents happen each year, many involving semi-trucks. These trucks and drivers are instrumental in making sure the American economy moves at…
Read MoreThe 5 Most Destructive Types of Truck Accidents
There are many types of truck accidents, but in this piece, we’ll discuss 5 types that tend to be the most destructive. Texas consistently ranks at or near the top for the number of fatal truck accidents, according to statistics compiled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Of course, the Lone Star state’s…
Read More5 Tips for Getting the Most From Your Truck Accident Settlement
No accident claim is easy, but truck accident claims are by far the hardest due to the fact that most large trucks are owned by companies or corporations. Because of this, there are teams of corporate lawyers ready to protect their employers when accidents occur, and they will do anything within their power to keep…
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