Truck Accidents
Truck Accident Lawyer Discusses Reducing Driver Fatigue
Truck accidents are some of the most devastating accidents out there, and the reason are fairly obvious. Trucks, and when I say trucks I’m referring to semi-trucks or tractor trailer trucks, are the largest vehicle on the road, outweighing most other vehicles by thousands of pounds. And when one of those trucks hits another vehicle, [...]
NTSB Investigates fatal crash involving a tractor-trailer and a van in Kentucky
The National Transportation Safety Board is dispatched a Go Team to investigate the fatal crash involving a tractor-trailer and a van in Kentucky.At about 5:15 Central Daylight Time this morning, a tractor- trailer crossed the median of Interstate 65 near Munfordville, Kentucky and struck a 15-passenger van head on. State Police report multiple fatalities in [...]
Truck driver survives employer’s attempt to dismiss personal injury suit
Under California law, an employee must establish three essential elements in order to state a claim for personal injuries against his employer outside the workers’ compensation system. Case name:McMullan v. Permatex, Inc., et al., No. SACV 08-0673 DOC RNBx C.D. Cal. 12/08/08. Ruling: The U.S. District Court, Central District of California ruled that an employee’s [...]
