Category: Trucking Fatigue

October 31, 2020 Truck Accident Blog

Telehealth for Truckers Makes Sense During Coronavirus Pandemic The coronavirus pandemic has led many people to embrace telemedicine services. While telehealth for truckers was already a trend, it’s now more popular than ever. After the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services authorized greater access for beneficiaries, weekly telemedicine calls jumped from roughly 13,000 users a…

September 19, 2020 Truck Accident Blog

When Truck Drivers Should Visit a Doctor for COVID-19 Symptoms The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every industry in some way, which extends to the truck accident lawyer and the trucking industry. More than 6 million people have been affected by the COVID-19 virus in the U.S. alone. Because of how serious the complications from this…

August 10, 2020 Truck Accident Blog

Cleaner Trucks and Truck Air Pollution Reduction Still a Priority the During COVID-19 Pandemic It is believed that the transportation sector accounts for 46 percent of New Jersey’s air pollution. So it is not a surprise that there has been a push to reduce truck air pollution. Even though the United States is still in…

August 2, 2020 Truck Accident Blog

Why Novel Coronavirus Risks Seem to Be Higher in Truckers Trucks have been an integral part of the United States’ economy for several generations. Without them, our supermarkets’ shelves wouldn’t be filled with affordable products and health care providers wouldn’t have medical supplies to treat the roughly 3.5 million cases of COVID-19 that have been recorded in…

July 9, 2020 Truck Accident Blog

Truckers Who Fall Ill at Work Encounter Many Problems There are currently almost 2 million truck drivers focused on delivering food, medicine, and other essential products during the COVID-19 outbreak. Sadly, many of these brave people are likely to catch the coronavirus. Sick truckers who fall ill on the road may face some unexpected problems….

March 31, 2020 Truck Accident Blog

Empty shelves at grocery stores is not something Americans are used to seeing. Limits on buying toilet paper and paper towel rolls is an alien concept. Scenes of hordes of panicked shoppers fighting with one another is usually something reserved for Black Friday news stories. All non-essential businesses are closed. Even essential businesses, like truck…