You’ve likely seen at least one car in your driving career that treats the speed limit as a light suggestion. It can be even scarier when it’s not a car, but a semi-truck. While it’s easy to empathize with the pressure truck drivers must be under, deadlines are not an...
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Types of evidence necessary for a truck accident case
You’ve driven the same Ohio roads countless times without incident. Suddenly, without warning, you’re in an accident involving a gigantic truck. Even if you’re not severely physically injured, you may still be left with significant damages. To increase your chances of...
Common injuries stemming from truck accidents
You’re probably used to sharing Ohio roads with commercial trucks without incident. However, if you’re suddenly involved in an accident with one of these huge vehicles, it can have devastating results. These are some common injuries you could sustain in such a crash....
Parties you can sue after a truck crash in Ohio
Settling truck accident cases in Ohio is often a complicated feat. There are sometimes a lot more parties involved besides the truck driver. They include the following: Truck company Trucking companies are responsible for ensuring their drivers are carefully selected,...
Why truck driver fatigue is dangerous
Truck driver fatigue isn't an issue that companies or drivers should ignore because it could cause catastrophic accidents. Ohio has made it illegal for commercial vehicle drivers to drive while tired, sick or unable to pay attention to the road. Falling asleep behind...
Truck accident lawsuits are often complex and challenging
When Ohio residents suffer catastrophic injuries in a truck accident that was caused partly or wholly by negligence, they can pursue legal remedies by filing personal injury lawsuits. However, suing after a truck accident is a little more complicated than taking legal...
2 top reasons for truck accidents
An accident involving a big rig may result in serious injuries, property damage or death. This is because commercial trucks tend to be significantly larger than passenger vehicles, which means that the force of an impact tends to be stronger. Understanding the factors...
What should you do after being involved in a truck accident?
Trucks regularly travel the roads of Toledo and across Ohio. Unfortunately, this increases the risks of accidents occurring. It’s important to know the steps to take if you were involved in such an accident. Get to safety and call 911 Truck accidents are devastating...
5 causes of commercial trucking accidents
If you have ever driven by the scene of a commercial truck accident, you know how much damage they can cause. Every year, thousands of people are injured or killed in accidents involving large trucks. Here are the five main reasons why trucking accidents occur. Driver...
How is Negligent Hiring and Training Liability Proven in a Truck Accident Case?
In truck accident cases, there are often two parties that are liable for the damages: The driver and their employer. Although drivers are responsible for their actions, the negligence of their company could be a cause. An example of employer liability in a truck...