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Semitrucks play a critical role in this nation's commerce. Most truckers on the road take pride in the safety record they have. Unfortunately, there are some out there who are just behind the wheel to make money as quickly as possible, even if that means they have to...
A semitruck crash is an awful experience because it can lead to catastrophic injuries or fatalities. The size and weight differences between these large cargo-hauling trucks and personal vehicles means that the occupants of the smaller vehicles are always at a...
Semitruck safety has to be a priority for the truckers, the trucking company, and the clients who hire these companies. Truckers control those large rigs. Trucking companies are responsible because they set the protocol for their employees. Clients should also care...
Although mobile phones have made distracted driving more overt and noticeable, they certainly aren't the origin for this particular safety issue. People have found excuses to focus on anything other than the road in front of them while driving since vehicles were...
Semitruck crashes can lead to very devastating injuries for the victims. When they happen, the person who is injured might choose to seek compensation. In order to do this, they have to determine who is at fault for the wreck. This isn't always easy, but going through...
It can be scary enough to drive past a large semi-truck while you are out on the road. Getting into an accident with one can be terrifying. With more weight behind the collision, a semi can do a lot more damage, no matter what kind of car you are driving.Getting into...
Many in Richmond may question the decision to seek compensation following a car accident, believing that auto insurance coverage makes such action unnecessary. Yet in many cases, insurance coverage is not enough to cover all of the costs of an accident, particularly...
Kentucky roads have long been familiar with the giants on wheels that travel alongside other vehicles. Semi-trailer truck driving plays a major role in today's economy; without truck drivers, the country would be drastically different. As vital as this...
Given the amount of time and resources spent on educating people about the dangers of drunk and distracted driving, most in Richmond might find it relatively easy to avoid putting themselves in situations where they might even consider engaging in such practices. Yet...
Imagine a large semi-truck trying to make a sudden stop on the streets on Richmond. Sadly, many of the clients that our team here at Shumate, Flaherty, Eubanks & Beachtold has worked with have had to witness firsthand just how great a challenge this is. Given the...