Truck Accidents

A semi-truck’s massive size results in catastrophic damage being caused when it’s involved in an accident. Victims of these wrecks can be left forever changed, oftentimes facing severe injuries that result in permanent disability, extensive physical pain and...

In the trucking industry, a pressing question often emerges: do trucking companies hire independent driver-owners to sidestep liability for accidents? While the answer is nuanced, in today’s blog post, we explore the intricacies of this issue. Hiring of independent...

In the blink of an eye, a serious truck crash can leave you with catastrophic injuries that can impact the way you live the rest of your life. Recovering from your accident injuries can take time, money, and a lot of effort, too, which can be overwhelming when you’re...

There is always a significant number of trucks on the Georgia roads. An incident involving a truck can cause long-lasting and extensive problems to those in smaller vehicles or who are not protected by a vehicle at all. Fortunately, most truckers adhere to the law,...

The consequences of a trucking collision can be long-lasting and severe. Fortunately, truck accident victims have options when it comes to recovering damages after an accident. In Georgia, victims have two years to file personal injury claims against the truck...

There are many factors that can increase the risk of being involved in a truck crash. Hours of service regulation violations, improper truck maintenance, inadequate cargo securement, and poor driver training can all play a role. Yet, one often overlooked aspect of...

Driving a commercial truck safely on the interstate requires a lot of training and skill. Even the most experienced truck drivers may have trouble operating such a large vehicle, particularly at high speeds. Many trucking collisions on the interstate result in serious...

The damages you’ve suffered in your truck accident are going to reshape your life for a long time to come. It can take months or even years to reclaim your physical health, if you’re fortunate enough to avoid permanent disability, and the emotional trauma can last a...

Georgia is a state with several major roads and highways, especially around urban areas. You must share these roads with many different types of vehicles, including large trucks. But how common are truck accidents in Georgia? The exact answer to that question is...

Reducing the number of truck accidents has been a priority for safety regulators for several years. The most recent statistics have indicated those efforts have shown promise. However, when looking at them in greater depth, the improvement might not be as stark as...