Tag: truck accident lawyer

July 29, 2021 Truck Accident Blog

How a Lawyer Helps With a Truck Accident Lawsuit Each year, there are roughly 38,000 commercial vehicle accidents, so it is no surprise that truck accident lawsuits are a very common lawsuit type. Though every case is different, most lawsuits will still require a lawyer with a specific set of skills. During a truck lawsuit,…

October 24, 2020 Truck Accident Blog

FMCSA Grants Commercial Truck Drivers More Time to Renew Licenses The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) sets the standards for reviewing and renewing commercial driver’s licenses throughout the country. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, approximately 3.5 million people rely on these licenses for their livelihoods as they perform the essential work of transporting…

August 15, 2019 Truck Accident Blog

Hold the Person Who Caused Your Truck Accident Responsible Every year, thousands of people die in truck accidents. About 98% of these accidents result in the death of someone in the other vehicle. Roughly 15.5 million trucks are operating on U.S. highways and roads today, so you could be involved in a collision with a…

August 1, 2019 Truck Accident Blog

Changing Regulations Could Lead to More Truck Accidents Safety advocates who understand trucking law are worried about likely regulatory changes that could make the roads more dangerous for everyone. In 2017, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported that trucking accident deaths were at the highest point they had been at in 29 years. Since…