How Could a Truck Driver Be Responsible for a Wide Right Turn Accident?

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caution wide turns sign on a semi-truck

Have you ever noticed that many large commercial trucks have a small sign on the back of the trailer that reads: “Caution, This Vehicle Makes Wide Right Turns?” If so, you might also have wondered, who is responsible when that wide right turn leads to an accident? When is the truck driver responsible? If not […]

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What Is On a Truck’s Black Box? 

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If you were injured in a truck accident caused by a negligent truck driver or trucking company in Lawrenceville, you could seek compensation from the at-fault party. However, truck accident cases are complex, and there are often multiple liable parties who could be responsible for compensating you. To establish liability, you will need to gather […]

What Happens When a Truck Driver Causes a Fatal Car Accident?

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Accidents between trucks and cars put motorists and their passengers in great peril. The unfortunate fact for drivers is that this risk is getting higher due to the sheer number of trucks on the road. More than three-and-a-half million truck drivers in the United States carry almost two-thirds of the nation’s freight. While society as […]

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Tow Truck Accidents

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Motor vehicle collisions that involve tow trucks can occur for many different reasons. In some instances, the operator of the tow truck may be solely responsible for the accident. However, other individuals and entities may potentially share in the responsibility for a tow truck accident. If you were injured in a motor vehicle accident that […]

How Long Do I Have to File a Truck Accident Claim?

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Car in an accident with a dump truck

If you have suffered injuries as a result of a truck driver’s negligence, you may be eligible to file a claim or lawsuit against the responsible truck driver, as well as the trucking company. You should be aware, however, that time may be of the essence in your case and that you must file your […]

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Trucking Companies Sacrifice Lives by Allowing Trucks With Defective and Unrepaired Brakes on the Road

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Most people understand the importance of maintaining the brakes on their vehicles and not driving their vehicles if the brakes are not working right. That’s just common sense. It would seem a no-brainer to expect truckers and trucking companies to take these practical rules more seriously given the catastrophic injuries or fatalities that can result […]

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How Utility Truck Crashes Differ From Big-Rig Truck Accidents

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Totaled vehicle after an accident in Duluth, GA

If you were hit by a utility truck, do not assume it is like other truck crash cases. Key differences may affect who is liable for compensating you.

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Why Catastrophic Tanker Truck Crashes Are So Dangerous

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Tanker truck crashes are especially dangerous because of the hazardous chemicals and other materials being transported. Learn why these accidents are so deadly.

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What Are the New Truck Driver Training Requirements?

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Semi with "driving training" sign on back doors

New FMCSA rules would require new truck drivers to meet training requirements before getting a commercial driver’s license. How much training is required?

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Truck Drivers Who Speed: A Major Cause of Fatalities in Truck Accidents

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Speeding truck drivers cause many deaths in accidents. Find out ways driving too fast causes crashes and what to do quickly to prove speeding caused your wreck.