Category Archives: Truck Accident
Truck Accidents and the Long-Term Damages They Cause
There are several reasons why truck accidents usually result in catastrophic damages and even loss of life. Semi-trucks are massive in size and incredibly heavy. When a vehicle the size of an 18-wheeler crashes into a smaller passenger vehicle, severe injuries and devastating outcomes can be inevitable-especially for those in the smaller car. As… Read More »
3 Of The Biggest Challenges for Commercial Truck Accident Injury Claimants
Commercial truck accident injury claims are slightly different and more complicated than your typical car accident injury claim. When victims are taking on the claims process to obtain compensation, there are several challenges they may face, including three big hurdles that make it very hard to secure fair compensation. There are major commercial trucking… Read More »
How a Truck’s Black Box Can Support Your Truck Accident Injury Claim
A lot of drivers prefer not to drive around large commercial trucks if at all possible. Since trucking is a big industry in the United States and such an integral part of the country’s economy, large commercial trucks are here to stay. As a result, if you are traveling on any highway in most… Read More »
Can The Weight of a Large Truck Cause an Accident?
Large commercial truck accidents can happen for a variety of reasons. One is how heavy they are. While large trucks that are properly loaded can still cause catastrophic damage to other vehicles in a crash, overloaded trucks can both cause cataclysmic harm as well as be the reason that a truck accident takes place…. Read More »
How Do I Obtain Compensation After a Truck Accident?
Of all the vehicles that you may drive near on the road, large commercial trucks may be the most imposing and the most unsafe. Large trucks can weigh as much as 80,000 pounds. Suppose you compare this to your average sedan at around 3,000-4,000 pounds. In that case, you can just imagine how catastrophic… Read More »
Does A Trucker’s Schedule Pose A Threat To Others On The Road?
Commercial trucks can be intimidating to drive next to on the road. They are hulking prominent figures moving at, at least, highway speeds, and if a gust of wind hits their trailer, seeing it sway back and forth can be frightening. Trucks can cause serious and deadly crashes in several ways, including underride accidents,… Read More »
Differences Between Truck Accidents And Car Accidents
Both car and truck accidents can happen almost anywhere in Pennsylvania or New Jersey, and they can result in serious and deadly injuries. Yet there are some important distinctions to consider between these types of collisions. Consider some of the following information from our New Jersey and Pennsylvania accident attorneys. Different Parties May Be… Read More »