Truck driver survives employer’s attempt to dismiss personal injury suit
Under California law, an employee must establish three essential elements in order to state a claim for personal injuries against his employer outside the workers’ compensation system. Case...
View ArticleNTSB Investigates fatal crash involving a tractor-trailer and a van in Kentucky
The National Transportation Safety Board is dispatched a Go Team to investigate the fatal crash involving a tractor-trailer and a van in Kentucky.At about 5:15 Central Daylight Time this morning, a...
View ArticleTruck Accident Lawyer Discusses Reducing Driver Fatigue
Truck accidents are some of the most devastating accidents out there, and the reason are fairly obvious. Trucks, and when I say trucks I’m referring to semi-trucks or tractor trailer trucks, are the...
View ArticleNationwide Ban On Cell Phone Use By Commercial Truckers Would Save Lives,...
Many tragic tractor-trailer crashes could be avoided on Virginia’s highways if the U.S. Department of Transportation adopts a proposal to bar commercial drivers from using cell phones while driving,...
View ArticleTrucking Safety Continues to Improve with New FMCSA Report
American Trucking Associations President and CEO Bill Graves praised the efforts of the nation’s truck drivers, safety directors and law enforcement officers today for their contribution to the...
View ArticleDrive Safe This Thanksgiving Holiday With Highway Safety Tips from...
Over 42.5 million motorists are expected to ravel over 50 miles or more this Thanksgiving Holiday (Wednesday – Sunday), making it one of the busiest holiday travel times of the year. A group of elite...
View ArticleLifesaving Truck Safety Rule Under Assault in Congress
WASHINGTON, Nov. 30, 2011 — Safety groups, families of truck crash victims, and labor today joined U.S. Representatives Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) and Jackie Speier (D-CA) at a press conference to...
View Article2010 Among Safest Years for the Trucking Inudstry
American Trucking Associations President and CEO Bill Graves urges policymakers to avoid jumping to conclusions based on highway fatality figures released today by the Department of Transportation....
View ArticleSemi Truck Accident Victims Center Now Offers an Unequaled Response for...
Approximately 500,000 semi truck or commercial truck accidents occur each year in the United States. Tragically, about 5,000 of these accidents result in fatalities. In fact, one out of every eight...
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