Truck Accident
Do I Need to File a Police Report After a Buffalo Truck Accident?
| August 8th, 2019
You cannot possibly predict when you are going to have a truck accident, regardless of how careful you are while on the road. Such incidents can lead to problems that include trauma, spinal cord damages and financial losses. You may end up going through a long and complicated legal process as you seek compensation for […]
Can Truck Driver Shortages Affect Roadway Safety?
| August 5th, 2019
Can Truck Driver Shortages Affect Roadway Safety? How would you answer the question of whether fewer truck drivers on U.S. highways will impact the safety of other drivers? Do you think roadway safety would improve because fewer vehicles traveling on busy interstates would obviously mean fewer accidents? So what happens when there aren’t enough truck […]
Some Common Types of Albany Truck Accidents
| June 28th, 2019
Semi-trucks are a staple of America’s roadways, and they’re very common on the streets of Albany and along bustling Interstate 90. Semi truck accidents in Albany have a variety of causes and determining the cause can affect your ability to file an insurance claim against the at-fault driver. Driver Error One of the more common […]
Who can be held liable for damages in a Syracuse Truck Accident?
| June 21st, 2019
Truck drivers and the companies they work for must follow strict state and federal regulations to ensure they are transporting loads safely and efficiently across thousands of miles U.S. highways. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has established rules governing what trucking companies and truckers must do to avoid causing accidents and harming other […]
I Was Injured in a Rochester Bus Accident. Now What?
| June 11th, 2019
Using Rochester’s public bus lines for travel can reduce your carbon footprint and transport you around town. However, re-entering and exiting a bus can be dangerous at times. If you or a loved one has been injured in a Rochester bus accident, there are a few things you should know. How Do Bus Accidents Happen? […]
I was Injured After a Rochester Truck Accident. Do I have a Case?
| May 24th, 2019
Accidents involving trucks may have unique legal issues. If the at-fault driver is operating a truck that belongs to a trucking company, this can change the way a case is handled. For example, there are regulations regarding licensing and how many hours a truck driver can work . If the at-fault truck driver has violated […]
Long Island School Bus Safety
| May 20th, 2019
When school starts on Long Island, motorists can expect to see school buses every morning and afternoon. School buses carry young children to and from school. So, there are laws motorists should abide by when buses are on the road. Motorists should be informed that not abiding by the traffic laws concerning school buses can […]
Do I need a Lawyer for a Long Island Truck Accident?
| April 12th, 2019
There is a lot of commerce that goes on in and around Long Island, and that can mean a lot of trucks are out on the road. From time to time, a truck may collide with a car or smaller truck and create a lot of problems for both parties. A trucking accident can occur […]
Who is Liable in a Rochester Truck Accident?
| April 9th, 2019
A Rochester truck accident can be a terrifying experience for everyone involved. When your car makes contact with something that is many times larger, you never know what the results will be. New York State is a no-fault state, which means that car accident expenses are paid by the car owner’s insurance. But a truck […]
Do the Number of Syracuse Truck Accidents Increase in Winter?
| February 21st, 2019
In order to help reduce the number of truck accidents that happen on Syracuse roads, it may help to examine the reasons why accident numbers may tend to increase. Reckless Truck Drivers Truck drivers should know the federal laws governing how long they are allowed to be on the road before they have to take […]