DALLAS, Texas. According to USA Today, the number of people killed while driving while also under the influence of prescription opioids has increased. While we have heard quite a bit about how overdoses from the opioid epidemic have gone up in recent years, it is important to consider the impact the opioid epidemic has had […]
DALLAS, Texas. Truck accidents are unique because they are more likely to leave victims suffering from serious injuries, like spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, and other serious injuries. These injuries can be life-altering, changing the way individuals live their lives, interact with loved ones, and work. Serious injuries can take away a person’s sense […]
Some personal injury cases are open and shut: There is one liable party, one victim, and plenty of evidence to prove liability and damages. But in the vast majority of cases, there are plenty of opportunities for a dispute to arise. This is especially true when multiple parties could be liable for damages, which often happens in truck accident cases. […]
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. According to USA Today, truck drivers for UPS are considering going on strike as they continue to bargain over a new contract with their employer. The talk of strikes has some worried that their package deliveries might be disrupted if UPS can’t reach an agreement with its workers by August 1, […]
PALM SPRINGS, California. We often hear about the risks of trucks on the road, but with summer approaching, it is important to consider the risks that motor homes pose to passenger vehicle drivers. Unlike truck drivers, motor home drivers may not be required to abide by strict federal and local laws responsible for regulating who […]
LOS ANGELES, California. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 3,450 people die due to distracted driving every year. Another 391,000 people are injured in distracted driving accidents each year. One of the biggest culprits in distracted driving accidents are cell phones. Cell phone use is addictive. Truck drivers, who spend long hours behind […]
MERIDIAN, Mississippi. Being in a car accident while pregnant can have serious consequences for your pregnancy. According to The Bump, if air bags deploy, or if you experience bleeding, it is important to check on your baby’s health. The biggest risk for pregnant mothers after a car accident is placental abruption, which is a condition […]
It was Sunday morning when 55-year-old Daniel Zimmerman of Cartersville was traveling northbound on Bells Ferry Road when an unexpected accident occurred. According to Patch.com, 19-year-old Joanna Wagner was heading south on Bells Ferry Road in her Honda Civic and as she made a left turn, she crossed paths with the Harley Davidson bike Zimmerman […]
Whether you drive a passenger car, a pickup truck, or semi-truck truck in the state of Georgia, starting July 1st, you will no longer be permitted to hold your cell phone in your hand while operating your vehicle. That also includes any other electronic devices as well. Instead, it must be connected to Bluetooth or […]
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, there are certain areas around large trucks that pose unique dangers to drivers and passenger vehicles. Trucks not only have wide blind spots, but they also require more space to come to a safe and complete stop. The FMSCA notes that one of the […]
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