Protecting The Rights Of Injury Victims Since 1987
Even though most professional truckdrivers receive considerable training, truck accidents happen at an almost alarming rate in the U.S. In fact, according to statistics from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, police responded to 499,000 accidents...
You probably know that in Florida, to have a blood alcohol concentration of .08 is to be legally drunk. What you may not know is that to be awake for 24 straight hours will make you act like someone with a .10 BAC. Drowsy driving, then, can be just as dangerous as...
If you sustain severe injuries in a truck-car crash, you know first-hand how such an event can change your life. What you might not realize is that multiple parties could share liability for the crash and therefore responsibility for the compensation owed to you as...
Commercial trucks are a constant presence on U.S. roadways, crisscrossing the country as they deliver goods from coast to coast. Driving around these vehicles can worry even the most anxious driver, and with good reason. Commercial trucks are among the more dangerous...
The mistakes people make at the wheel can sometimes have very negative consequences. The faster you drive and the bigger the other vehicle involved, the greater the potential damages you can suffer for what seems like a negligible oversight. Big commercial trucks, in...
Driving in close proximity to commercial trucks is nerve-racking, intimidating and downright scary at times. And even if you do your best to avoid doing so, there are times when you have no choice. A thorough understanding of the most common causes of car-truck...
The trucking industry keeps the American economy moving. Trucks carry goods from warehouses to grocery stores and everywhere in between. Though this is a vital service, they must be as safe as possible out on Florida’s roads. Regulations on weight limits help ensure...
Large trucks cover the American landscape and contribute constant support to the country’s economy. But sharing the road with these large vehicles can turn deadly when those responsible don’t follow the rules. The number of fatalities involving large trucks has been...
Every day, you probably cross paths with several large trucks on your way to work and while performing household tasks like buying groceries or taking your kid to volleyball practice. All it takes is a few seconds of bad judgment on the part of a truck driver for one...
We all want to stay safe when we are out on the road. Unfortunately, that just isn't always an option. After all, drivers are vulnerable through not only their own actions but also the driving behaviors of others on the road. One unsafe driver can cause conditions...