Let’s discuss the dangers of negligent hiring in the trucking industry and how it can affect your St. Louis truck accident case. The rapid growth in the trucking industry and the severe shortage of truck drivers is pressuring truck companies to take hiring shortcuts to meet the growing demands and cut costs. Unfortunately, this has, … Read more
While the size, weight, and blind spots of semi-trucks often contribute to accidents, there are several things you can do to safely share the road and prevent accidents. There are over 2 million semi-trucks in the US that transport tons of products every day. Unfortunately, their size, weight, and numerous blind spots are leading contributors … Read more
Multiple defendants, complex insurance coverage, different accidents, and complex truck laws can all create unique issues in St. Louis truck accident claims. If you have ever been in a car accident, you already know how overwhelming recovering damages can be. Sadly, things can get even more nerve-wracking and complicated when filing a truck accident claim. … Read more
The insurance comapny has enough money to do all they can to escape liability, meaning you are less likely to recover damages if the at-fault party is a commercial truck driver. According to the most recent statistics provided by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), more than 11,000,000 commercial trucks were operating on the … Read more
If you have been involved in a car accident with a large truck or commercial vehicle, you have every right to seek compensation for your damages and injuries. As 2020 brought about a huge wave of changes globally, many families and homeowners had to adapt to this new way of life. For weeks and months, … Read more
Trucking companies need to be held responsible for an accident caused by improperly loading its cargo. There is a good reason why weight limits exist for trucks. A tractor trailer could easily roll over if it is overloaded. In addition, overloaded trucks are harder to stop. The result in either case can cause serious injuries … Read more