Their argument involves negligence on the part of the trucking companies, who are notorious for forcing long hours onto their drivers, as well as failing to properly train drivers. A landmark article argues that trucking companies are more at … [Read more...] about Trucking Companies vs. Truck Drivers
Truck Accident Facts
DOT Report: Two of Every Five Teens Have Been in Danger
Distracted driving is among the leading causes for truck accidents across the U.S. Truck drivers are distracted by texting or by the handheld or CB radios that are in their trucks. The US Department of Transportation has released a comprehensive … [Read more...] about DOT Report: Two of Every Five Teens Have Been in Danger
Common Causes of Truck Accidents
Trucks and tractor trailers have long been the undisputed kings of the road. By their sheer size and presence on the highways, many drivers, especially the young and inexperienced, avoid them as much possible. This stands to reason as over 7 of every … [Read more...] about Common Causes of Truck Accidents
When to Hire a Truck Accident Lawyer
If you've been involved in a truck accident, you may need to hire a truck accident lawyer. A good truck accident lawyer can help you recover losses resulting from a motor vehicle accident and/or reduce the large amount of paperwork and hassle often … [Read more...] about When to Hire a Truck Accident Lawyer
Questions to Ask a Truck Accident Witness
Here are some questions that you can ask a truck accident witness : Were you in a car and, if so was the vehicle moving or stopped? What did you see first? Did you actually see the two cars impact one another and, if so where … [Read more...] about Questions to Ask a Truck Accident Witness
St. Louis Truck Accident Experts
Accident reconstruction experts will look for metal scarring which is a hole, depression or gouge left by vehicle parts digging into the roadway. There are different types of gouges such as a chip, which is a hole made in the road surface; a chop … [Read more...] about St. Louis Truck Accident Experts