Truck accidents are some of the worst on the road. Not only do these serious crashes often lead to some of the most debilitating injuries, but pursuing compensation can also be confusing. The trucking industry involves many federal regulations, and there are multiple parties who might share liability for the victims' injuries. On top of [...]
Someone who has been in a truck accident in Tennessee may be asking how much time they have to sue after the accident. You might not have time to worry about legal deadlines in the wake of such an accident, which can be rather overwhelming. Still, timing your case submission is absolutely vital. You run [...]
If you’ve been in a truck accident, you’re probably feeling overwhelmed. Between your injuries, medical appointments, and figuring out how to pay for everything, the last thing you want to deal with is insurance companies. The good news, though, is that your truck accident lawyer can manage all of that for you. An experienced lawyer [...]
America’s supply chain depends on commercial trucks. Drivers haul goods to keep our shelves stocked and our businesses running. However, the trucking industry is now facing a shortage of truck drivers. This might seem like an issue that only affects freight deliveries, but it’s also creating serious safety concerns for drivers in Tennessee. The truck [...]
Truck accidents happen for many different reasons, like when a truck driver speeds, drives distracted, or while tired. One other common type of common truck accident is a blind spot accident, and most of these accidents are preventable. Truckers need to anticipate their vehicle’s blind spots and maneuver cautiously to avoid accidents. Further, trucking companies [...]
Trucks are a good deal larger and heavier than standard passenger vehicles. This means they are inherently more dangerous in a collision – what might be a minor accident for two sedans can be deadly with a truck involved. Even other trucks are not safe in the event of a collision. Just this May, CDL [...]
No matter the vehicle someone drives, they should always be attentive and aware while behind the wheel. Whether the driver was texting, eating, playing with the radio, or trying to break up a backseat fight between children, it all counts as distraction, and it is all dangerous. There is an extra layer of danger when [...]
Sharing the roads with vehicles of all different shapes and sizes comes with its fair share of risks and dangers, especially since those vehicles are driven by people. People, who also come in all shapes and sizes, are prone to judgement errors, careless mistakes, and rage-induced malice, amongst other things. The combination of people and [...]
Everyone knows how dangerous it is to drive while intoxicated and that it is illegal everywhere you drive in Tennessee. Even if you’re not over the legal limit or .08 BAC, you can still be charged with and convicted of DUI. A recent study published in Science Direct found that when an adult is considered [...]
The trucking industry is continually exploring autonomous technology for trucks. Self-driving trucks have many advantages for trucking companies, though those advantages will likely come at the expense of the employment of human truck drivers. Advocates of autonomous technology claim the trucks will have fewer accidents because: The trucks won’t be operated by drivers who are [...]
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