If you’ve been involved in an auto accident, then you know how serious your injuries can be. You may have broken bones that will require surgery, physical therapy or other medical treatments. These may cause you to be out of work or may change your life permanently as...
Driving drowsy is a potentially fatal mistake
Did you know that the United States sees around 100,000 crashes annually that are a result of drowsy driving? According to the National Safety Council, drowsy driving contributes to around 9.5% of all collisions that happen across the nation. This is one reason to be...
What causes trucks to jackknife?
If you have ever been driving around a large truck and noticed that it is weaving oddly within its lane, you might have backed off worrying about the trailer swinging into your lane. That’s completely possible, and it can happen if the truck jackknifes. Trucks don’t...
How can you prove that a truck driver’s negligence caused your crash?
No matter how big your car is, a crash with a long-haul truck can be devastating. Their sheer size and weight mean that they can do much more damage than another car could, even at slow speeds. If this happens to you, your best option could be to bring a lawsuit...
There’s a high risk of mental trauma after a truck accident
If you have been involved in a truck accident, whether you were the driver of the truck or a passenger in another vehicle, it is likely that you were injured physically to some extent. However, no matter how severe or painful the physical injuries were, it's possible...
What can cause a deadly truck tire blowout?
A tire blowout can be a dangerous, stressful occurrence for any size vehicle. When the blowout occurs on an 18-wheeler, however, it can lead to loss of control and deadly collisions. While truck drivers receive advanced training and extended road practice, they might...
