6 Facts to Know about Alcohol, Drunk Truckers and Truck Accidents (Pt. 3)
May 30, 2014
Concluding 6 Facts to Know about Alcohol, Drunk Truckers and Truck Accidents, here is some more important information regarding alcohol impairment and trucking accidents. Fact 5: When impaired truckers cause accidents, trucking companies may be held liable. While truck drivers themselves can be held liable when they have caused accidents…
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6 Facts to Know about Alcohol, Drunk Truckers and Truck Accidents (Pt. 2)
May 26, 2014
Picking up from 6 Facts to Know about Alcohol, Drunk Truckers and Truck Accidents (Pt. 1), here is some more important info about alcohol impairment and trucking accidents. Fact 3: Alcohol is not the only substance that can impair truckers’ abilities; over-the-counter, prescription and illegal drugs can also contribute to…
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6 Facts to Know about Alcohol, Drunk Truckers and Truck Accidents (Pt. 1)
May 21, 2014
Getting behind the wheel and driving when drunk is illegal for any driver, as this dangerous practice can substantially increase the risk of serious accidents. When it comes to commercial truck drivers, however, the standards for intoxication and safety are far stricter, as these professionals have a moral and legal…
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Ford Commercial Truck Recall Triggered by Transmission Problems
May 16, 2014
Ford has recently issued a recall on its F-Series commercial pick-up trucks due to reports of transmission problems that can trigger truck accidents. Issued on May 5, 2014, the Ford truck recall will reportedly affect nearly 4,000 vehicles in the U.S. and specifically will pertain to the transmission systems in…
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When Dangerous Road Conditions Cause Truck Accidents (Pt. 2)
May 13, 2014
Wrapping up our two-part blog When Dangerous Road Conditions Cause Truck Accidents, below we will continue our discussion by specifically focusing on who may be held accountable for compensating accident victims when dangerous road conditions have contributed to causing truck accidents. Keep in mind that the information in this blog…
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When Dangerous Road Conditions Cause Truck Accidents (Pt. 1)
May 7, 2014
While any number of factors can contribute to truck accidents, dangerous road conditions can be particularly risky in that they can lead to serious, multiple-vehicle collisions that, in the worst cases, have deadly consequences. This is because dangerous road conditions can make it difficult to stop vehicles and/or can increase…
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