Tractor-Trailer Truck Accidents Injure Thousands and Kill Hundreds of People Annually
According to nsc.org, large commercial truck accidents kill thousands of people each year in the United States, and these deadly crashes are on the rise. Moreover, over 100,000 people are injured every year in large truck accidents. The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration defines large trucks as any medium or heavy … [Read more...] about Tractor-Trailer Truck Accidents Injure Thousands and Kill Hundreds of People Annually
Proving Negligence in 18-Wheeler Truck Accident Cases
Truck accident victims who have sustained severe injuries, lost loved ones, and suffered financial loss through no fault of their own must gather as much evidence as possible to prove the truck driver or trucking company acted negligently to win their case. Without proof of negligence, even the family of a person who died or a … [Read more...] about Proving Negligence in 18-Wheeler Truck Accident Cases
Trucking Companies’ Negligent Hiring Practices Cause Accidents
Individuals with a commercial driver's license (CDL) need to follow strict driving regulations. Receiving a CDL means that the driver has the skills, health, physical ability, and safety knowledge to haul massive loads under high pressure and stress. Failing to maintain this high standard should result in the suspension or revocation … [Read more...] about Trucking Companies’ Negligent Hiring Practices Cause Accidents
The Process of Investigating a Trucking Accident
Given the catastrophic nature of many trucking accidents, accident victims must act quickly to determine whether a truck driver is to blame for causing the accident. Part of the process of assessing fault involves an investigation that must begin immediately following an accident. Trucking companies and insurance companies will … [Read more...] about The Process of Investigating a Trucking Accident
