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Reports Show that Safety Checks are Rarely Conducted on Hazardous Materials Shipments
New data shows that truck companies are rarely doing the safety checks they are supposed to.
Identifying Tire Defects in Catastrophic Accidents
Every vehicle accident resulting in catastrophic injury or death should be screened for tire defects as a potential cause of the accident or source of recovery. Defects that can cause a tire to fail may not always be apparent.
Deaths from Tractor Trailer Accidents Reach Highest Level in Almost 30 Years
A new blog post from attorney David Brose examines the basics of initiating truck accident litigation, in the wake of recent NHTSA statistics.
Trucking Crashes Cause Alarming Increase in Injuries
The number of injuries from trucking crashes is alarming but, considering the pressure put on drivers by trucking companies, shippers, and brokers, the increase in trucking crash injuries is not all that surprising.
Congress Calls for Increased Regulation to Improve Passenger Vehicle Safety on U.S. Highways
Trucking accidents are much more destructive and devastating than a collision involving two passenger vehicles. The sheer difference in size and weight between a tractor-trailer and […]
Underride Guards Can Save Lives
Underride guards on tractor-trailers are a necessity on America’s highways to protect people in trucking accidents. It is well known among those experienced in trucking accident […]
Do I Have a Trucking Accident Case?
New records are being reached in shipments via truck in the United States, according to news reports this month. Recent crashes between semi-trucks and passenger vehicles have […]
Accidents Caused by Dangerously Parked Trucks
A Tragic Accident If you or someone you know has been involved in a trucking accident involving a semi-truck, keep in mind that the accident […]