After a truck accident, you are entitled to receive full compensation for your losses that resulted from the crash if the driver or trucking company was responsible for the accident.…
Trucking accidents are often very serious because trucks are large vehicles that significantly outweigh passenger cars. In fact, while the average vehicle weighs just 3,000 to 5,000 pounds, trucks can…
When you are involved in a truck accident, you may be entitled to compensation to cover all of your losses. In many cases, this compensation will be paid not by…
After a truck crash occurs, the person or entity responsible for causing the accident is also legally responsible for compensating any accident victims. This means paying for all damages and…
I’ve written here many times about the trouble with insurance companies after a crash involving a large commercial truck. Insurance companies make more money when they don’t pay claims, especially…
According to the American Trucking Association, as many as 80 percent of communities throughout the United States receive goods and raw materials transported exclusively by trucks. Trucks move 11 billion…
A report from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety reveals that more than one driver out of every five on the road has been involved in a motor vehicle accident.…
Most of the semi truck accident lawsuits I write about here involve private trucking companies. Long-haul trucking is largely private, and the for-profit nature of those companies can drive some…
Some months ago, I wrote here about a tractor-trailer accident lawsuit stemming from a crash that took place on the Oklahoma-Missouri border, near Joplin. In Sheffer v. Carolina Forge, the…
Trucking accident verdicts and settlements in wrongful death lawsuits will not bring back missed loved ones, but they can help support the families of the deceased financially and, in some…