Truck Accident

If you are injured in a commercial vehicle accident, such as a collision with an 18-wheeler, it is certainly true that the driver themselves may be liable. Perhaps they made a negligent mistake, like running a stop sign. Maybe they were distracted behind the wheel or...

Semi-trucks can haul trailers containing raw materials or goods ready for display in stores. They help transport everything from milk to automobiles fresh off the factory floor. When people talk about the risks of commercial transportation, the focus is usually on...

Fault and liability are often straightforward matters after motor vehicle collisions. One driver ran a red light or rear-ended a stopped vehicle. The motorist who made the mistake is at fault, and therefore they are liable for any damage they caused to the other...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...