Seeking Justice For The Injured
Bridge strikes happen when large trucks crash into bridges or overpasses that are too low for them to pass under. These crashes cause traffic jams, expensive damage, and serious safety risks. To stop these accidents, drivers and trucking companies must plan ahead, pay...
Improperly loaded cargo in commercial vehicles can create serious road hazards. Shifting, unbalanced, or overloaded freight increases the risk of accidents, endangering both truck drivers and other motorists. Understanding how improper cargo loading contributes to...
Despite regulatory requirements for rear impact guards on trailers and semi-trailer trucks, underride accidents continue to occur with alarming frequency. These catastrophic collisions happen when smaller vehicles slide beneath a larger truck, often resulting in...
Distracted driving is a major factor in many commercial vehicle accidents in Florida. When commercial drivers get distracted, they put themselves, other drivers, and pedestrians at risk. Understanding how distracted driving affects liability helps determine...
Supply chain disruptions can have significant effects on many industries. These issues can especially impact commercial drivers, and it is important for all truck drivers to understand the potential impact supply disruptions can have on them. Driver fatigue and supply...
When determining liability in truck accidents resulting in injuries or fatalities, several factors come at play, such as the existence of negligence. Considering these factors, there are instances when the driver’s employer—the trucking company—is partially or...
The semi-tractor trailers that transport goods to stores and warehouses in Florida and around the country usually have 18 wheels, and each of them weighs about 100 pounds. When a wheel falls off while a truck is in motion, other road users rarely have time to get out...
From cargo vans to 18-wheelers, delivery trucks are a common sight on the roads of Florida. An accident with one of these commercial vehicles could leave you with an unclear picture of who bears financial liability for your medical bills and other losses. Delivery...
The most common types of commercial truck accidents in Florida include rear-end and head-on crashes, blindspot crashes, jackknife accidents, tire blowout accidents and underride crashes. Typically, the truck driver is much safer than the occupants of a car in a...
