Category: Truck Accident
Why You Need a Personal Injury Lawyer After a Semi-Truck Accident
March 22, 2019
Semi-truck accidents are different from other motor vehicle collisions. While it’s usually advisable to talk to a lawyer after any kind of accident, doing so...
Truck Accidents vs. Other Auto Accidents: 7 Important Differences in California
February 18, 2019
It goes without saying that an auto accident is never good news, no matter what kind of vehicles are involved. But the type of vehicle...
Understanding Truck Accident Claims
August 3, 2017
Truck accidents can be deadly for everyone involved. A reason for this is due to the size of a truck. A 3,700-pound vehicle is often...
Bakersfield Trucking Accident Attorney: Why Experience Matters
June 6, 2017
In January of 2017, Bakersfield Police announced that one man died when a motorcycle and truck collided near the intersection of Lily Drive and White...
Common Causes of Semi-Truck Accidents
May 23, 2017
As society evolves, it tends to become both safer and more efficient. Factories are automated, diseases are prevented, and people live longer. But on the...
What to Do If You’ve Been in a Semi-Truck Accident
April 4, 2017
6 Things to Do Immediately After a Truck Accident in Bakersfield, CA A tractor-trailer collision is one of the most horrifying highway scenarios anyone can...
Spinal Cord Injuries from Truck Accidents
April 28, 2016
The American Spinal Cord Injury Association has found that nearly half of all spinal cord injuries are sustained in motor vehicle accidents, a good portion...
Trucker Fatigue and Truck Accidents in California
April 21, 2016
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has recently reported that trucker fatigue is a factor in 30 to 40 percent of all truck accidents. Driving...
Truck Accidents Caused by Tailgating in Bakersfield
March 10, 2016
Trucking is an incredibly competitive industry. Truckers often find themselves under pressure to get loads to a destination in an unreasonable amount of time. Sadly,...
Hours of Service Violations and Truck Accidents
February 15, 2016
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has adopted rules that are intended to prevent dangerous truck accidents. But unfortunately, some trucking companies push their...
Overturned Big Rig on Highway 58
August 17, 2015
A truck accident on westbound Highway 58 left three lanes of traffic blocked for several hours on August 16th. Occurring just outside of Keene, no...
Truck Collides with California Metrolink Train
February 27, 2015
Early Tuesday morning, a truck became stuck on the train tracks in the farmlands of Oxnard. At the same moment, a Metrolink train was bearing...