Category: Tractor-Trailer Accidents

Accidents involving large commercial vehicles can be catastrophic, causing significant physical injuries and leaving victims struggling for financial stability. While most truck accidents occur because of driver error, such as speeding or distracted driving, sometimes these mistakes are really the result of an underlying failure on the part of the

Recent Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) estimates suggest over 415,000 police-reported crashes involving large trucks in the United States. More than 101,000 of those crashes left Americans injured, while 4,444 of those collisions proved fatal. Being injured in a crash with a large truck can be a life-altering event. With

Truck accidents are messy, and recovering compensation for your injuries can be just as chaotic. The best way to protect your rights and recover the money you need after a truck crash caused by someone else is to work with a knowledgeable truck accident attorney. Below you’ll find the answers

Truck accidents ruin thousands of lives every year in New York, which leads to a lot of truck accident injury claims. Because truck accidents tend to cause more severe injuries and financial losses than car accidents, it’s crucial to choose an attorney who can maximize your compensation. But with so

Recovering compensation from a trucking company after an accident involves different challenges than in most personal injury cases. Because truck accidents tend to cause more severe injuries and there are complex laws regulating the trucking industry, plaintiffs frequently call on a truck expert witness to explain key concepts and bolster

Tractor-trailers and other commercial vehicles carry many of the goods we use every day, but they also pose a significant safety hazard for drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists. In a dense, crowded city like New York, semi-trucks can also cause catastrophic traffic jams as they struggle to navigate narrow streets with

With making purchases online at an all-time high, delivery truck drivers, such as those of FedEx, work diligently to deliver hundreds of packages daily. Although their sole purpose is to make these deliveries in a timely and safe manner, that is not always the case. Delivery truck accidents happen more

John (a fictitious name) had been driving tractor trailers for nearly 20 years. Being behind the wheel of a powerful rig had always been his dream. And he was good at it. Living in the South with his wife and teenage daughter, he would usually pick up a load of

The True Tale: Haven’t we sometimes driven our car on a highway when a huge tractor-trailer truck has barreled past us, to our left or right, raising our anxiety and stress level to an extreme? Add those experiences to the weight and size of the average tractor-trailer and our anxiety

Tractor trailer accidents are not among the most common highway incidents, but they are among the most dangerous. In general, accidents involving semis and other large trucks are much more likely to result in significant injuries or fatalities. Tractor trailer accidents are extremely dangerous, but mostly preventable. Many if not