Truck Accident

Dangers of Cell Phone Use While Driving in New York

Statistics show distracted driving accounts for one in every six deadly vehicle accidents. Drivers who text are 23 times more likely to cause an accident,...

How State and Federal Laws Regulate the Trucking Industry 

According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics nearly two million Americans drive heavy trucks and tractor trailers on United States roads every year, affecting many...

What Does Whiplash Mean?

The little black-and-white shrike, a bird with a Zorro-like mask across its face, is a fascinating bird of prey, according to audubon.org. Grabbing a beetle,...

What Do I Look for When Choosing a Semi-Truck Accident Lawyer?

You are injured after an accident with a semi and don’t know where to turn. You might be facing growing medical bills and other expenses...

What Are Truck Drivers’ Hours of Service Rules?

Semi-trucks, commercial trucks, and other trucks dot the roadways and highways to deliver the products we consume and get people where they need to be....

What is a Semi-Truck Jackknife Accident?

A Semi-Truck Jackknife Accident is when the trailer pushes the cab to one side. You may have passed a jackknifed semi at some point. These...

Do Truck Drivers Get Fired for Accidents?

Truck accidents account for a large number of deaths on American highways every year. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, over 4,000 people...

I Was Injured After a Truck Accident. Do I Have a Case?

Truck accidents may have unique legal issues. If the at-fault driver is operating a truck that belongs to a trucking company, this can change the...

6 Causes of Semi-Truck Accidents

Semi-trucks and commercial trucks dot the roadways and highways as they deliver the products we consume. While they provide a needed service, they can also...