As long as there are tractor/trailers or commercial vehicles on the road, there will be accidents involving them. With the large size and weight of these vehicles, often the injuries and damages are more significant...
Continue readingWith news out yesterday that more airbags manufactured by Takata Corporation are being recalled, we have to wonder whether maybe it's time for car manufacturers to stop using Takata airbags altogether. Faulty airbags can cause a variety of...
Continue readingWould you believe me? Well, it's the truth. I did not believe it myself at first, but I found this out while doing research for some of our lane-change accident cases. Oftentimes, we hear truckers...
Continue readingOne question I get all the time from clients is: Why do you need all of my medical records before the accident? That's a seemingly simple question with a not-so-simple answer. One of the defense/insurance company's...
Continue readingThat should be the mantra of anyone (whether 18-wheeler driver or not) trailering cargo on our highways. I picked up that saying from a recent discussion at a lawyers' conference about tractor-trailers making u-turns or other...
Continue readingCollisions involving a heavy truck (also known as a semi, a tractor-trailer, or an 18 wheeler) and an automobile require special attention. They are not just simple car wrecks. Why? Because if you are involved...
Continue readingJust the other day in a vehicle defect case, during my deposition of a defendant's "expert" in a vehicle defect case, the expert looked at me and said: "I don't know what you mean by...
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