When victims of truck accidents begin building their injury claims, they often find that it is not a simple process at all. In fact, it may take a good deal of work to determine who exactly is responsible for the accident in the first place.In many claims, either the...
Truck Accident Injuries
Don’t miss gathering crucial evidence after a truck accident
It is easy to miss important evidence after a commercial truck accident, especially if your attention is focused on injuries. For many victims, truck accidents wreak havoc not only with physical injuries, but with the often overwhelming claim process.If you recently...
Truck accidents may lead to serious injuries, death
An individual sadly died in a recent car accident in Texas. In addition, another person was seriously injured in the Tuesday evening accident, which involved a semi-truck. Sometimes, truck accidents occur due to the carelessness of a truck driver, in which case, the...
5 safety tips from professional truck drivers
The United States transportation industry doesn't have enough truck drivers. This means that numerous transportation companies are offering incredible financial incentives to anyone willing to take the plunge and become a trucker. It also means that there will be a...
Truckers’ electronic logging devices: Will they improve safety?
New federal regulations require truckers to use electronic logging systems in their vehicles to make sure that their location, speed and driving data are known at all times. Earlier this month, truckers protested the safety regulations, saying that the monitoring...
Transporting hazardous materials: A risk to workers
Working in the oil industry, there are always dangerous materials that need to be transported. As a loved one of someone killed while transporting these hazardous chemicals, you know the true dangers involved. Since your loved one was killed on the job, you have the...
Actions to take after a truck accident
Large trucks are a familiar site around San Antonio, bringing goods to the surrounding area or, in many cases, transporting materials and equipment related to neighboring offshore drilling operations.Unfortunately, large trucks can produce devastating injuries when...
Texas texting: Is it illegal? For truckers, it is
You know that texting is not illegal while people drive in all of Texas, but federally, commercial drivers are restricted in what they can do behind the wheel. Texting while driving a commercial vehicle can lead to a driver losing his or her license and being...
Why you need an attorney after a commercial truck accident
When you're traveling in a motor vehicle, it only takes a few seconds for an accident to change your life. Many times, accidents happen thanks to someone's negligence, whether mirrors weren't checked or the driver was distracted by something like a cellphone. When the...