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Seeking Compensation for a Truck Rollover Accident

A rollover accident occurs when a truck tips over onto its side or roof. It’s a serious and often traumatic event that can result in substantial damage to the truck and its cargo. These accidents can happen for various reasons, including factors like improper cargo distribution, driver fatigue, or mechanical issues. Unfortunately, truck rollover accidents…

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The Trucking Industry Is to Blame for Rise in Deadly Accidents

Since 2021, there has been an increasing number of traffic fatalities involving large trucks. Many people automatically assume that truck drivers are the sole blame of the rise in these deadly motor vehicle crashes. While truck drivers do play a significant role in these accidents, it is important to know that trucking companies also contribute…

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Spinal Cord Injuries and Resulting PTSD from Truck Accidents

Truck accidents are a common cause of serious injuries that can have long-lasting effects on those involved. Spinal cord injuries, in particular, can lead to significant physical and emotional consequences. In some cases, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can develop after a truck accident, further compounding the challenges faced by the victims. Which spinal cord Injuries…

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How Dangerous Are Rear-End Truck Accidents?

You’re stopped at a red light when all of a sudden you see a massive semi-truck coming straight for your car from behind. You awake in a hospital to sheer pain and your car totaled. The strength of commercial trucks is no joke — so when they cause an accident, it’s not uncommon to hear…

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How Truck Tire Blowouts Can Lead to Serious Injuries

There are a lot of dangers and hazardous situations that can present themselves while you’re driving. You have to worry about other drivers maneuvering erratically, construction work, animals crossing the road, inclement weather, and so on. One thing you may not think to concern yourself with is tire blowouts from commercial trucks. They can happen…

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Semi-Truck Accidents vs. Car Accidents

Not all motor vehicle accidents are alike. Depending on what type of accident in which you are involved, different factors and rules can affect the way your case proceeds. This is especially true if your crash involves a commercial truck or vehicle. These types of cases are very complex and often involve multiple liable parties.…

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The Dangers of Overloaded Large Trucks

Many of us experience some sort of anxiety when driving behind or alongside large trucks. You might find yourself attempting to pass them as quickly as possible to stay out of their way. You never know what kind of cargo might be in their trailer, and being involved in an accident is not a good…

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FMCSA Considering Rule Changes to Make Trucking Safer

Next year, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) plans to propose new rules that affect automatic electronic braking systems (AEBs), electronic logging devices (ELDs), and roadside inspections. It will seek public comment about amending regulations to require every truck operating in interstate commerce to carry an electronic device that would transmit a unique identification…

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