The safest speed for truck drivers involves more than just the posted speed limit. Most states set speed limits for the best road, weather, and visibility conditions. This is why the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration recommends that drivers adjust speeds to safely match visibility, weather, traffic, roads, and other conditions. Commercial truck accidents are...Read More
After not seeing a train on the tracks day after day when driving over a railroad, most drivers don’t think about the possibility of an accident. But, even when the danger is not imminent, the case of running into a car accident or needing a car accident attorney is still entirely accurate. Safety Tips for...Read More
As a new truck driver, there are a few things to keep in mind: 1. You Will Need To Be Healthy As a truck driver, you will need to be healthy. This is mainly because most truck drivers drive over long distances. You may want to exercise regularly to keep your energy levels high and...Read More
When driving, it’s essential to be aware of your surroundings at all times. This is especially true when you’re driving behind a semi-truck. These massive vehicles can cause a lot of damage if something goes wrong. Contact a truck accident lawyer from Robert J. DeBry & Associates for legal help in case of an accident. ...Read More
The drivers in cars cause over 70% of the road accidents between trucks and passenger cars. Because of their weight, height, and length, trucks are dangerous when small cars move close to them. Small car drivers equipped with enough knowledge on escaping these dangers can help minimize road accidents. It is unsafe to drive too...Read More
Any vehicle is prone to road accidents. Whether truck or car, careless driving, driving when drunk, overspeeding, and distracted driving contribute to road accidents. When an accident occurs, a truck accident lawyer from Robert J. DeBry & Associates may help you recover the compensation lost in an accident. Truck Sizing Most trucks in Utah are...Read More
Being in an accident or seeing one involving a semi-truck can be horrifying. No motorist wants to be in that situation. But statistics show that in over 80 percent of all accidents involving small cars and semi-trucks, the fault is usually with the non-commercial driver. That’s why it’s essential for motorists to learn some tips...Read More
The time it takes for a truck to stop is vital for a truck accident lawyer to understand because it helps identify the liable party in an accident. Aspects such as truck size, speed, and loading capacity contribute to the stopping distance. The truck can cause accidents due to loss of control, mechanical failure, negligence...Read More
Trucking accident lawyers often receive calls from people who do not file a trucking accident report. We have created this guide to help drivers get more insight into their truck accidents. Exchange Information If you or a loved one is involved in a truck accident. The first thing to do is call 911. Drivers at...Read More
If you’ve been in a trucking accident and need highly competent representation, a truck accident lawyer can help you. Serious trucking accidents often need professional attention. A truck accident lawyer can help you with the following: Health Risks and Hazards The US Department of Labor details some severe injuries resulting from a trucking accident. Trucking...Read More
