Commercial truck drivers spend long days staring at monotonous highways. Even though their work is largely sedentary, keeping focused on the road and control of their […]
Recent reports indicate1 that the trucking industry currently does not have enough drivers to handle the workload placed on trucking companies. Despite the driver shortage, goods […]
In 2012, there were 3,921 people killed in crashes involving large trucks according to the U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety[1] Administration. Further, in […]
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Large Truck Crash Causation Study[1] reviewed 141,000 large truck injury and fatal crashes. The collisions reviewed during the course of […]
A study sponsored by Department of Transportation[1](DOT) found that 29.4% of all large truck crashes involved brake failure, brakes out of adjustment, or other brake-related issues. […]
THE TRUCKING INDUSTRY’S ATTEMPT TO PRIVITIZE ITS PROFITS AND SOCIALIZE ITS LIABILITIES. You just signed up a new case where the plaintiff was injured in […]
The use of self-insured retentions in insurance policies is becoming more common. Self-insured retentions benefit the insured by helping to reduce the cost of insurance by […]