18 wheeler accidents
Fatal Semi Truck AccidentPosted in Semi-Truck Accidents on February 28, 2017
Many accidents happen along the highways of Texas, and far too often they involve semi-trucks. These large vehicles leave the others involved with little chance of getting out injury free. Some of them carry hazardous materials making it even more dangerous for those involved. Recent Semi-Truck Accidents In Texas Last week, a fatal semi-truck accident… read more
Semi Truck Accident Risk FactorsPosted in Car Accidents, Distracted Driving, Driving Safety, injury accident lawyer, injury liability, Semi-Truck Accidents on November 17, 2016
Driving a semi truck always presents a bigger risk than a non-commercial vehicle because they are so large and heavy. Truck drivers not only need to be aware of the dangers their large vehicles present, but other drivers need to be cautious of the risks they present as well. Even the smallest of driving errors… read more
Next Steps After a Semi Truck AccidentPosted in Car Accidents, Semi-Truck Accidents on July 28, 2016
Half a million truck accidents happen in the U.S. each year, and one-in-eight fatal traffic accidents involve a semi truck. Unfortunately, semi truck accidents continue to happen every day. For those who have been involved in one, it is important to know the legal steps to take after the accident happens. What to do after… read more
How to Know if You’re in a Truck Driver’s Blind SpotPosted in Car Accidents, Driving Safety, Semi-Truck Accidents on June 9, 2016
Driving on the road with large semi-trucks is a part of almost everyone’s daily commute. Staying out of their way and away from their blind spots will ensure you have the safest trip. Because semi-trucks are so large, they have several blind spots that you should be aware of. Know where the blind spots are… read more
Is a Semi-Truck Accident More Likely to Cause Injury?Posted in Car Accidents, Distracted Driving, Driving Safety, Drunk Driving Accident Victims, Motorcycle Accidents, Semi-Truck Accidents on May 10, 2016
Accidents involving semi trucks can be very traumatic. They weigh between 16,000 to 20,000 pounds, making their accidents much more dangerous than accidents involving cars. In fact, semi trucks are five times more likely to cause serious injury or even death than an accident involving two cars. If you’ve been injured in an accident involving… read more