Truck Accidents
The Importance of Witnesses in a Truck Accident Case
Truck accidents are quite common in the United States of America. According to the NSC, in 2022, there were more than 126,000 large truck accidents in the U.S. Truck accidents can have devastating consequences for victims and their families. These accidents can result in severe injuries, significant property damage, and emotional distress. After suffering… Read More »
How Comparative Negligence Affects Truck Accident Claims in Florida
After suffering severe injuries and significant damages in a Florida truck accident, one of the first questions most people ask is, “Can I recover damages?” Another question many people ask is, “How much is my truck accident claim worth?” The answers to these questions depend largely on Florida’s comparative negligence laws. These laws determine… Read More »
Steps Truckers Should Take To Pull Over Safely
While trucks are essential to society, they also pose inherent dangers. Trucks are large, heavy, and difficult to maneuver. Even a small error is enough to cause an accident that results in severe injuries or even death. One of the most critical skills for truckers is pulling over safely. Even the slightest mistake when… Read More »
Understanding the Litigation Process for Florida Truck Accident Cases
A truck accident can be quite devastating. Dealing with the aftermath of a truck accident can be overwhelming. Unfortunately, truck accidents are quite common in the U.S. According to the National Safety Council (NSC), in 2022, more than 120,000 large trucks were involved in accidents resulting in injuries, and over 5,900 people died in… Read More »
How Can Poor Truck Maintenance Cause Accidents?
Truck accidents are quite common in Florida. Tens of thousands of truck accidents occur on Florida roads every year. Truck accidents can happen for various reasons, such as poor roads and harsh weather conditions. However, most truck accidents happen for reasons that can be prevented, or in other words, due to negligence. One of the… Read More »
Who Is at Fault for a Jackknife Truck Accident?
Jackknife accidents are among the most dangerous and devastating of all accidents. Often, the injuries sustained in jackknife accidents are severe. At times, jackknife accidents result in death. Several factors can contribute to the occurrence of jackknife accidents. However, often, these accidents are caused by negligence. If you suffered injuries or lost a loved… Read More »
Truck Accidents Caused by Lack of Driver Training
Truck drivers are quite crucial in society. These professionals are responsible for transporting goods across vast distances, connecting manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and consumers. Truck drivers meet the daily needs of countless people. Because the operation of commercial vehicles presents a unique set of challenges, training is crucial for truck drivers. For instance, commercial trucks… Read More »
Top 5 Ways Truck Drivers Cause Accidents
Truck accidents are still a significant problem in the United States of America. It is estimated that in 2021 alone, there were more than 500,000 large truck accidents across the U.S. Unfortunately, when a truck accident occurs, it can result in severe injuries and even death. While some truck accidents occur because of no… Read More »
Will My Florida Truck Accident Case Go to Trial?
Being involved in a truck accident can be devastating, and the aftermath stressful. If you have suffered injuries in a Florida truck accident, you may be dealing with medical expenses, lost wages, repair costs, pain and suffering, and more. Fortunately, Florida law allows you to file a truck accident claim and recover compensation if… Read More »
Understanding Truck Collisions
Bay News 9 has reported that a semi-truck accident recently caused traffic on I-275 to shut down in both directions. According to authorities, a semi-truck and car collided which caused fiery debris to drift across lanes on both sides of the interstate. The driver of the car was trapped inside but was also reportedly… Read More »