Truck Accidents

Truck accidents often involve complex questions about how the collision occurred and whether safety regulations were followed. While photographs, witness statements and physical evidence are important, electronic data recorded by the truck can also provide valuable...

When a smaller vehicle travels under the rear or side of a large truck in traffic, it is called an underride crash. These collisions can cause catastrophic harm because the point of impact provides little vehicle protection. It’s important to understand how underride...

Distracted driving is a constant safety concern in traffic. Most people who pay attention notice at least a few motorists every day who have their phones in their hands or their faces pointed down into their laps while actively driving. Distracted drivers may fail to...

A jackknife accident is a terrifying experience that often leaves victims with life-altering injuries and deep emotional trauma. You may be facing a long recovery while dealing with the stress of mounting medical expenses and time away from work. During this...

Many drivers avoid trucks when traveling on the road out of fear of crashing into them. If you’re driving a small car, you are at greater risk of a serious or fatal injury if a truck accident happens. This concern has grown as truck related crashes across the U.S....

Insurance reduces the risk inherent in operating a motor vehicle. A momentary lapse in judgment or surveillance could lead to a crash that generates tens of thousands of dollars in expenses. Those at fault for a crash are usually liable for any losses that others...

Semi-trucks provide efficient transportation for raw goods and merchandise. However, their imposing size and operational limitations make them a hazard on the road. Smaller vehicles can sustain devastating damage in a crash caused by a semi-truck. Frequently,...

After a truck accident, the focus typically falls on the truck driver. But narrowing liability to just one party can be a costly mistake when you need full compensation. Trucking accidents are complex, and multiple entities may share responsibility. Identifying all...

Truckers have a duty to ensure that they are in the right mental and physical condition to operate a rig. When they aren’t, catastrophic crashes can occur if the trucker dozes off or can’t react properly to what’s going on around the semitruck. The Federal Motor...

Collisions involving semi-trucks are among the most serious accidents on Kentucky’s roads. These vehicles are massive and heavy. Thus, they can cause life-changing injuries, major property damage and complex legal claims. It is important to understand your rights...