Trucking Accident

When a large truck crash inflicts devastating injuries, the resulting legal case hinges on one factor more than any other: evidence. Unfortunately, evidence can be difficult to gather after a [...]

Truck drivers are essential to the economy of the United States. Our economy would not run without dedicated truckers to transport goods from place to place. Although they may not realize it, [...]

For years, state and federal highway safety agencies have staged so-called public awareness campaigns to inform drivers about the blind spots — or as they’re often called, “No-Zones” — around [...]

Every long-haul trucker has struggled with fatigue at some point. The long hours, the constant hum of the tires and engine, the repetitive scenery — practically every aspect of driving a truck [...]

Large truck crashes are very different from other types of motor vehicle accidents. A typical semi-truck or “big rig” can often weigh up to 80,000 pounds — which means that being in a crash with [...]

In October of 2016, a federal court determined that mandatory sleep apnea testing for truck drivers doesn’t violate the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in a ruling that has profound [...]

In general, the holidays are one of the most dangerous times to travel on the road: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s all tend to have a far greater number of fatal traffic accidents [...]

An Overview of Trucking Accidents in the U.S. Accidents involving large trucks are a far-too-common occurrence in the United States. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) [...]

When an “Accident” Is Not an Accident There are over 400,000 large trucks involved in accidents in the United States in a year, but how many of those collisions can truly be considered an [...]

After tax-related filings, hours-of-service records for interstate truck and bus drivers create the second-largest paperwork burden for U.S. government regulators.