Truck Accident

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How a Truck Driver Shortage May Affect Road Safety

December 16, 2021

Since 2005, the United States has grappled with a truck driver shortage, according to the American Trucking Association. The number of available trucking jobs was well over 60,000 in 2018, and the COVID-19 pandemic is predicted to have significantly increased that number. These driver...

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New Texas Laws on Trucking Company Liability May Affect Your Case

September 8, 2021

On September 1, 2021, several new laws took effect in Texas. One of those laws changed the way injury claims involving commercial vehicle companies will be handled. Our truck accident lawyers in Fort Worth understand how this change may concern some injury victims and...

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What Should I Do If an Independent Adjuster Calls After a Truck Crash?

August 18, 2021

Some insurance companies send out independent adjusters to talk with commercial truck crash victims. These adjusters claim they are there to check on the victim and investigate the accident and will handle the situation in a way that is fair to the victim. Even...

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Dealing with a Truck Accident Caused by an Impaired Driver

August 7, 2019

No one should operate a motor vehicle under the influence of drugs or alcohol. This is particularly important when the driver is operating something as large as a commercial truck, which can cause catastrophic damage in a collision. If you were injured in a...

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What Is Your Fort Worth Truck Accident Claim Worth?

April 16, 2019

When a truck accident happens, you may be wondering what your claim is worth during recovery. There are several different factors to consider when coming up with a total value of your truck accident case. A dedicated truck accident attorney can help you navigate...

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Steps to Take After Getting Injured in a Truck Accident

October 10, 2018

Truck accidents are incredibly dangerous, often causing serious, life-changing injuries for victims in passenger vehicles. The crash may have been caused by negligence, which means you could be owed compensation for the damages you suffered. However, truck accident victims often do not know their...

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How to Obtain Compensation from a Truck Accident

May 15, 2018

A truck accident often involves significant injuries due to the great strength behind commercial trucks. Accident victims may not know how to pursue compensation against the party responsible for the accident. If you were injured in a truck accident, the experienced truck accident attorneys...

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Is the Truck Driver or Trucking Company Liable in a Truck Crash?

March 29, 2018

After a truck accident, it can be difficult to determine whether the truck driver or the trucking company is at fault. Depending on the reason behind the crash, the truck driver may be personally liable for the damage and injuries, or the driver’s employer...

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What Is Involved in a Truck Accident Investigation?

December 13, 2017

The scene of a truck accident can be chaotic and confusing. However, there may be important clues at the site of the accident that indicate why the accident occurred and which party is responsible for it. If you are injured in a truck accident,...

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Types of Injuries Caused by Truck Accidents

June 12, 2017

Commercial trucks outweigh cars and other traditional passenger vehicles by several tons. That is why trucks often cause severe injuries and deaths when they collide with these smaller vehicles. In 2014 alone, 3,903 people were killed and 111,000 were severely injured in truck crashes....

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Why Do I Need a Lawyer After a Texas Truck Accident?

April 18, 2017

If you were seriously injured or lost a loved one in a truck accident, you may be able to file a lawsuit to recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and a variety of other damages. However, the success of your...

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24-Yead-Old Dies in 18-Wheeler Underride Crash on Texas 360

September 30, 2016

There was a fatal truck accident involving an 18-wheeler and a Ford Focus early Tuesday morning on the 4500 block of Texas 360. The 24-year-old driver of the Ford Focus died after his car collided with the truck, got stuck under the trailer and...

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NHTSA Proposes Capping Maximum Speeds for Trucks

September 15, 2016

In 2014, there were 476,000 large truck and bus accidents throughout the country, resulting in fatalities for seven out of ten motorists in passenger vehicles involved in these crashes. The latest proposal from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Federal Motor...

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FMCSA Regulations Could Get Dangerous Motor Carriers off the Road

January 29, 2016

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has proposed new legislation that will change the way it analyzes and reviews carrier safety performance. The FMCSA will replace an aging system that has been in place since 1982. Under the previous rules, commercial motor carriers were...

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NHTSA Aims to Improve Truck Rear Impact Protection

December 17, 2015

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is taking action to improve semi-truck rear impact protection, as stated in the notice of proposed rule-making issued Dec. 7, 2015. About 400 people lose their lives each year in accidents wherein smaller vehicles rear end larger...

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