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, … [Read more...] about How Overloaded Truck Accidents Can Cause Serious Injuries
Truck Accident Lawyers Advice
What Should You Do Following a Truck Accident?
Being involved in a truck accident is a scary situation. The amount of confusion immediately after an accident like this can be great. Accidents involving tractor trailers and smaller passenger vehicles are often complex and will likely involve … [Read more...] about What Should You Do Following a Truck Accident?
Why Hire a Truck Accident Lawyer?
Big trucking companies have the financial backing that make them overwhelming and intimidating to deal with. Being in an accident involving a tractor trailer can be devastating. The chances of suffering severe or fatal injuries is high. If you or … [Read more...] about Why Hire a Truck Accident Lawyer?
Driver Fatigue – Dangers of Commercial Trucking
The NTSB estimates that nearly 20% of their investigations identified fatigue as the contributing factor in truck accidents. As Americans, we share the road with commercial trucks on a daily basis. We have become used to driving along side them and … [Read more...] about Driver Fatigue – Dangers of Commercial Trucking
Tractor Trailer Accidents Require Thorough Investigation
Commercial truck drivers can be negligent, overworked, under trained, or just victim to mechanical failure. Being involved in an accident with a tractor trailer can be a life-altering event. These types of accidents are known to cause very serious … [Read more...] about Tractor Trailer Accidents Require Thorough Investigation
Tractor Trailer Overturns, Catches Fire
Tractor trailer accidents have the potential to cause much damage. Tuesday, February 25, in Kansas City, Missouri, a fiery single-vehicle semi truck crash thankfully resulted in no injuries. But for many drivers the commute was interrupted early … [Read more...] about Tractor Trailer Overturns, Catches Fire
