Unfortunately, not all truck drivers and companies follow these regulations. This exposes pedestrians and other motorists to accidents and injury. Most trucks are exceedingly large and often weigh 20 - 30 times more than other motor vehicles. … [Read more...] about 5 Commonly Violated Truck Regulations in Missouri
Truck Accident Facts
5 Common Myths About Truck Accidents in St Louis
Sorting facts from fiction after a truck accident can be challenging. Truck accident myths may even discourage you from pursuing compensation. What’s more, they can lead to actions or decisions that may delay or reduce your compensation. Let's … [Read more...] about 5 Common Myths About Truck Accidents in St Louis
The Dangers of an Overloaded Tractor Trailer
If you have been involved in an accident involving a tractor-trailer, every aspect of the accident must be examined closely to assign blame and effectively demand compensation. Companies of all sizes depend on commercial trucks to move their … [Read more...] about The Dangers of an Overloaded Tractor Trailer
What are some of the Most Common Reasons Why Tractor Trailer Accidents Occur?
For more than 25 years we have been helping accident victims receive the benefits they need and deserve. Each year thousands of people die in accidents involving tractor trailers. A majority of the victims are people in passenger vehicles in … [Read more...] about What are some of the Most Common Reasons Why Tractor Trailer Accidents Occur?
When Trucking Company Negligence Leads to a Truck Accident
A trucking company may be held legally liable for the accidents, injuries, and costs that result from engaging in any of these acts. Each year there are more than 5,000 fatalities as a result of truck accidents. In addition, 150,000 people are … [Read more...] about When Trucking Company Negligence Leads to a Truck Accident
What Makes a Collision with a Large Truck Different?
Large commercial trucks make up only 3% of the vehicles occupying U.S. roadways, but accidents with them are the cause of 12% of highway fatalities. Consider the weight and size of an 18 wheeler and how much time it takes for them to come to a stop … [Read more...] about What Makes a Collision with a Large Truck Different?
