Truck accidents are treated differently than accidents involving other automobiles. A truck accident can be a very traumatic incident. While it may be a good idea to consult an attorney as soon as possible, there are certain things you should research before heading...
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Potentially catastrophic accidents involving commercial trucks | The Law Offices of Tyler & Peery
The size and build of a commercial truck is no secret. A loaded commercial truck can weigh about 25 times more than a typical car. Due to their sheer size, these vehicles can potentially wreak havoc on the road in case of an accident. It is advised to all drivers and...
Proving your case in a commercial truck accident | The Law Offices of Tyler & Peery
Truck accidents are not your average car crash cases. Truck accidents can be catastrophic in nature. They are huge in size and weight compared to other automobiles. In case of a crash involving a truck, injuries may be fatal. Commercial trucks are not owned by any one...
Proving Fault in a Car Accident | San Antonio Personal Injury Attorneys | Law Offices of Tyler & Peery
Texas Attorneys With the Resources to Prove Fault There are many good things about Texas drivers. But when drivers operate their motor vehicles negligently, Texas roads can be dangerous places. Some drivers do things behind the wheel that ordinarily cautious people...
Truck accident claims the lives of missionary teens | The Law Offices of Tyler & Peery
It may be easy to get distracted by data involving truck accidents. The increasing number of collisions involving big rigs, the shocking number of fatalities and the financial toll are statistics that may cloud the real issue. When trucks crash, people often die....
Driver fatigue causes many truck accidents | The Law Offices of Tyler & Peery
Each year, over 30,000 people die on our nation's highways. Almost 4,000 of those deaths are the result of encounters with big rigs. Since 2011, the U.S. Department of Transportation has taken a keen interest in the role fatigue plays in truck accidents. That was the...
What drives a highway killer | The Law Offices of Tyler & Peery
The actions of a serial killer are generally considered as taking multiple lives over a period of time and not in one incident. After reviewing the statistics regarding highway fatalities throughout the U.S., you could almost consider eighteen wheelers and the like to...
Three common causes of truck accidents | The Law Offices of Tyler & Peery
Passing, merging and stopping are three things that drivers of 18-wheelers find challenging. While other drivers are urged to be aware of these difficulties, it sometimes seems that the truckers use the size and weight of their vehicles to bully their way through...
New speed-limiting technology may prevent truck accidents | The Law Offices of Tyler & Peery
Most drivers have experienced the anxiety of seeing a big rig rapidly approaching in the rearview mirror. On the other hand, many have also driven behind 18-wheelers that block multiple lanes by traveling well below the posted speed. Either of these situations may...
Tragedy in Texas when a gas truck goes up in flames | The Law Offices of Tyler & Peery
The central Texas skies lit up in the early morning hours on an otherwise ordinary Friday this August when an SUV and a tanker truck collided in the parking lot of a gas station in Killeen. What resulted was a massive fire that consumed both trucks and even damaged...