It isn’t hard to imagine the horrific scene that can occur if a truck’s brakes or tires fail. A trucker may lose control of his vehicle and crash into other nearby motorists or pedestrians with little warning and without reducing speed. A crash that is…
Many truckers are professionals. They have been hired to do a job and they depend on that job for their livelihood. A condition of employment is, of course, to obey the law and not drive while intoxicated. Unfortunately, commercial truck drivers do not always follow…
Trucks and pedestrians must share the road in some situations. Whether the truck is on a local road to make a delivery, in a rest stop parking lot, or exiting the highway, a pedestrian may be in the same area. When a trucker is negligent…
Once you have been injured in a truck wreck, you have one goal in mind. As quickly as you can, you want to go back to the way life was prior to the accident—to the extent that is possible. For many truck crash victims, this…
There may be times when it is appropriate to handle your own legal claim. A minor car crash that doesn’t result in injuries or a small contract dispute that doesn’t involve a lot of money may not require you to hire an attorney. However, the…
Truck accidents pose very different types of issues than passenger car wrecks. There are many nuances and details that must be addressed in truck accidents that require specific knowledge and skill by the truck accident attorneys handling them. They are not your routine low-speed, rear-end…