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Lawyers Suggest New Trucker Screening System Could Prevent Truck Accidents
Michigan Auto Law Blog —
Authority: 117
If you read the series of blogs I’ve written about America’s bad trucking companies lately, you know how strongly I feel about the importance of truck accident lawyers having the ability to discover the crash history and illegal drug and alcohol abuse of truckers. About 15 people are killed every day as a result ...6 days ago -
AL Truck Causes 7 Vehicle Accident
Personal Injury News Blog —
Authority: 125
Part of the northbound lane of the Tennessee River Bridge on I-65 was still closed Saturday morning after a 7 vehicle crash Friday night. The wreck happened Friday night at about 9:00. An 18 wheeler was dangling off the side of the bridge with the driver still in the cab. Emergency crews used a ladder to rescue ...1 week ago -
FMCSA to Revise Rule that Allows Truckers to Drive for 11 Straight Hours
New Jersey Accident and Injury Law Blog —
Authority: 419
Bowing to pressure from trucking safety groups and labor unions, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has taken a decision that New Jersey truck accident lawyers have been waiting for. The agency has agreed to revise the rule that extended the number of hours that a trucker can drive at a stretch, to 11 ...1 week ago -
Michigan Truck Accident Lawyer Expert on Fox News: Truckers Under the Influence
Michigan Auto Law Blog —
Authority: 117
A truck driver hits and nearly kills a pedestrian. There is cocaine in his system. And during discovery, it’s found by the plaintiff’s truck accident lawyers that the truck company employing the grossly negligent driver did not have a drug testing program in the first place. Sound outrageous? As an attorney ...1 week ago -
19 injured in Wisconsin school bus crash
JusticeNewsFlash.com | Legal News | Lawyer Press Release —
Authority: 143
Legal news for Wisconsin truck attorneys. A pickup truck broadsided a school bus and left 19 people injured. Sheboygan County Sheriff alerts Wisconsin truck accident lawyers- A Ford pickup truck and school bus were involved in a crash. Sheboygan, WI–A Tuesday morning school bus crash hospitalized five people, and ...1 week ago -
Beef Spills at Massachusetts Truck Accident
Personal Injury News Blog —
Authority: 125
In Massachusetts, the answer to “Where’s the beef?” is a toll plaza on the turnpike. State police say a truck struck a toll booth and was rear-ended by another truck before both tipped over at about 2:30 a.m. Monday at the toll plaza in Weston, about 15 miles west of Boston. A third truck and a car were also ...2 weeks ago -
NTSB Recommends Sleep Apnea Screenings for Commercial Truck and Bus Drivers to Prevent Accidents
New Jersey Accident and Injury Law Blog —
Authority: 419
As a New Jersey truck accident lawyer, I have been very concerned about the high prevalence of sleep apnea in the commercial trucking community, and the lack of serious efforts to screen drivers for the disorder, and treat it. Driver fatigue is one of the leading causes of tractor trailer accidents in New Jersey, and ...2 weeks ago -
Truck Accident Attorney: “50 Percent” on Truck Safety is Not Enough
Michigan Auto Law Blog —
Authority: 117
As part of my efforts to raise awareness on dangerous truck companies in America with the general public and truck accident attorneys , I recently posted a step-by-step guide to finding unsafe motor carriers. The presentation below shows you exactly how to use SafeStat, a Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration ...2 weeks ago -
Safety Rules Damned When it Comes to Truck Companies Cutting Costs
Michigan Auto Law Blog —
Authority: 117
In the last two days, I’ve written about the enormous hidden safety crisis of the large numbers of truck drivers under influence of drugs or alcohol causing truck accidents on our roads. I’ve written about how tens of thousands of truckers and trucking companies conspire to cheat drug tests by using masking ...2 weeks ago -
I-80 Semi truck crash injured four construction workers | Justice …
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Legal news for Iowa truck accident attorneys—a semi truck crashed into a highway work zone injuring four construction workers in site. Iowa truck accident lawyers -I-80 truck crashes through concrete barriers into construction work zone Read this article: I-80 Semi truck crash injured four construction workers | ...2 weeks ago -
I-80 Semi truck crash injured four construction workers
JusticeNewsFlash.com | Legal News | Lawyer Press Release —
Authority: 143
Legal news for Iowa truck accident attorneys—a semi truck crashed into a highway work zone injuring four construction workers in site. Iowa truck accident lawyers-I-80 truck crashes through concrete barriers into construction work zone. Oxford, IA—A semi truck crashed through concrete barriers in a construction ...2 weeks ago -
Louisville Trucker Skins Trailer On Low Bridge [LOLCars]
Jalopnik —
Authority: 737
On the way home from work in Louisville, KY, reader Aleksey spotted this crinkled up semi truck resting just past the low bridge the driver had used to turn his trailer into a convertible.2 weeks ago -
Is there a Trucking Industry Conspiracy to Cheat on Drug Testing?
Michigan Auto Law Blog —
Authority: 117
Yesterday I wrote that many experienced truck accident lawyers estimate the real number of truck drivers under the influence of drugs or alcohol on our roads today may be well over 200,000. Today I’d like to expand on one of the factors allowing this to occur — what I believe is an industry-wide conspiracy ...2 weeks ago -
200,000 Truck Drivers Suspected of Using Drugs and Alcohol
Michigan Auto Law Blog —
Authority: 117
The image of one trucker driving an 80,000 pound truck while under influence of drugs or alcohol and causing preventable truck accidents is scary enough. Now imagine 100,000 truckers on our roads on drugs and alcohol . According to the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) Roadcheck 2008, 1 percent of the ...2 weeks ago -
Dust causes 11-vehicle crash near Bakersfield
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Authority: 143
Legal news for California 18-wheeler accident attorneys. A multiple vehicle pile up killed three people on Interstate 5. California semi-truck accident attorneys alert- A crash involving four semi-trucks on Interstate 5 is believed to caused by dust. Bakersfield, CA—A fiery 11-vehicle crash along the southbound ...3 weeks ago -
12 Texas students injured in school bus crash
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Authority: 143
Legal news for Texas pickup truck accident attorneys. A school bus and pickup truck collided and injured a total of 13 people. Texas truck accident lawyer alerts- A school bus crash in Bexar County injured 13 people. San Antonio, TX—A Schertz-Cibolo-University City school bus collided with a pickup truck, which ...3 weeks ago -
California Truck Accident Lawsuit Results in $49M Verdict for Brain Injury
AboutLawsuits.com —
Authority: 554
A lawsuit filed over a California truck accident that caused a college student to suffer a traumatic brain injury resulted in a $49 million jury award last month. A Santa Clara County Superior Court jury awarded Drew Bianchi $3.4 million for past medical expenses, $27.6 million in future medical expenses, $4.5 ...3 weeks ago -
Truck Driver Dies in an Accident – Yes, This Time it’s the Truck Driver
Best Gore —
Authority: 124
A truck driver dead after traffic accident? Damn, that’s a first! I say it’s just about time. Truck drivers always seem to get out without a broken bone when two vehicles collide, but not this one. Rear ending another heavy duty truck is bound to leave a mark. In this particular case I tend to think that if ...3 weeks ago -
Elderly Drivers: Michigan Attorney Weighs in on National Debate
Michigan Auto Law Blog —
Authority: 117
Last week, a reporter from the Des Moines Register interviewed me for an article on the national debate on elderly drivers causing auto accidents : Do they pose a great risk to others and should therefore face more restrictions, or could that constitute age-based discrimination? As a personal injury attorney ...3 weeks ago -
One Killed in Massachusetts Truck Accident
Personal Injury News Blog —
Authority: 125
On October 8, 2009 at approximately 10:15 pm, Trooper Michael Fitzgerald from the Massachusetts State Police Barrack in Bourne was on patrol when he happened upon a multi-car crash on Route 495 southbound at Route 25 in Wareham, which resulted in one fatality. A flat bed tow truck, with a vehicle on the bed, struck a ...4 weeks ago
