Truck Accidents

Table of Contents Factoid About Truck Accidents Reasons Truck Drivers May Be Fired After Accidents Types of Trucking Accidents and Their Implications Legal and Insurance Considerations Preventive Measures and Best Practices Understanding the Impact of Trucking Accidents on Employment Need Legal Assistance After a Trucking Accident? The truck driving industry is a vital part...

Table of Contents Factoid About Truck Accidents in the US Understanding Truck Accidents Liability in Truck Accidents Legal Framework Governing Truck Accidents Insurance Considerations in Truck Accident Claims Seeking Compensation for Damages Need Help With Your Truck Accident Case? Truck accidents can unleash havoc on the roads. They prompt us to question accountability and...

Table of Contents Factoid About Jackknife Accidents in America What Are Jackknife Accidents? The Mechanics of Jackknife Accidents Causes of Jackknife Accidents Consequences of Jackknife Accidents Need Legal Assistance After A Jackknife Accident? Contact Drake Injury Lawyers Jackknife accidents are among the most alarming and hazardous incidents on the road, particularly involving large commercial...

Table of Contents What causes a trailer to jackknife? The Three Basic Causes of Skidding and Jackknifing Delving Deeper: How Do Jackknives Happen? Which Trailer is Most Likely to Jackknife? Prevention: How Do You Avoid Jackknifing a Trailer? Understanding the Consequences: Is Jackknifing a Trailer Bad? Further Insights: Jackknifing During Specific Scenarios FAQs Conclusion...

Truck accidents are devastating collisions that often cause life-changing injuries, especially to the occupants of the smaller vehicle. When it comes to pursuing financial compensation for a truck accident in Alabama, you may have to contend with several unique issues. Commercial truck accident claims are not like typical car accident insurance claims. For this...

Every year, hundreds of traffic accidents involving large commercial trucks are reported to law enforcement in Alabama. While most of these accidents are vehicle-to-vehicle collisions between trucks and passenger vehicles, some involve unsecured cargo and lost loads. If a tractor-trailer loses its cargo in transit and a victim gets injured or dies as a...

Being injured in a truck accident is frightening and confusing enough without also having to deal with a truck company’s rapid response team. Trucking companies send these teams to the scene of accidents immediately – sometimes arriving even before the police – to gather evidence and start building a case that protects the truck...

Driver fatigue is the most common reason for accidents on roads and highways. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), more than 600 deaths in 2019 occurred due to drowsy driving. Truck drivers are tired and fatigued since they spend long hours on the road. Fatigue can lead slow their response on...