Truck Accident
May 2026 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
Why Truck Accident Cases in Rochester Often Involve Federal Regulations—and Why That Matters for Your Claim
A truck accident on I-490, Route 104, or anywhere in the Rochester area is not governed solely by New York traffic law. Federal trucking regulations...
May 2026 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
What to Expect When Filing a Truck Accident Claim Against a Company in New York
Filing a truck accident claim against a company in New York means going up against Corporate counsel, federal compliance consultants, and experienced defense adjusters. Every...
May 2026 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
How Trucking Company Insurance Works After a Serious Accident in New York
Truck accident claims in New York are more complicated than regular car accident claims. Instead of dealing with just one driver’s insurance, you’re usually dealing...
April 2026 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
Multiple Liable Parties in Long Island Truck Accidents: Why the Driver Is Often Just the Starting Point
After a Long Island truck accident, it is easy to focus on the person behind the wheel. That is the driver you saw. That is...
February 2026 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
The Race for the Black Box: Preserving Crucial Evidence After a Thruway Crash
The black box or, more technically, an Event Data Recorder (EDR), captures objective data like speed, braking, and steering in the moments before impact. This...
February 2026 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
More Than the Driver: A Guide to the Chain of Liability in a New York Truck Wreck
Under New York Vehicle and Traffic Law (VTL) and federal regulations, legal responsibility seldom stops at the driver’s seat. A commercial truck is a business...
February 2026 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
A Guide to the FMCSR: The Federal Rulebook That Governs Every Truck on NY Roads
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR), found in Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations, contain some of the rules of the road...
October 2025 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
Unlocking the Black Box: How ECM Data Proves Fault in an NYC Truck Wreck
Electronic Control Module (ECM) data—commonly called truck black box data—provides digital evidence of what a commercial truck was doing in the moments before a crash....
October 2025 |
By William Mattar Accident Lawyers
Amazon, UPS, and FreshDirect: Last-Mile Delivery Truck Accidents in NYC
When a delivery truck strikes your vehicle or injures you as a pedestrian in New York City, determining who is legally responsible isn’t as simple...