After an accident with commercial trucks, people oftentimes have a lot of questions concerning the intricacies of commercial trucking and how it affects their case. Allegiance Law hears this time and time again, meaning that there is a clear need for better communication of federal, state, and local trucking regulations. Knowing these can not only […]
LEARN MOREWe don’t think about a truck when we see one on the highway. We simply obey the rules of the road and make sure and give trucks their distance. At the speed they are going, trucks are an underestimated threat on the highway, and that’s why truck drivers need extensive training, especially when carrying dangerous […]
LEARN MOREWe are bringing you a story from nearby Santa Cruz today because it highlights some of the safety concerns we frequently discuss concerning large trucks. Last week, a crash involving a tractor-trailer and 20 vehicles sent nine people to the hospital. The crash caused the big rig to burst into flames. Highway patrol investigators say, […]
LEARN MOREThere are more than 5,000 truck accidents in California each year. That means that every day, the state sees nearly 14 truck accidents. Regardless of your status – a motorist, a pedestrian, a motorcyclist, a bicyclist, or a bystander – you or your family members could end up in one of those. Semi-trucks are the […]
LEARN MOREMore than 3,600 Americans lose their lives in truck accidents all across the nation every year. That is more than our nation lost during the 9/11 attacks. Imagine a 9/11 occurring every year, and you get the number of annual truck accident deaths in the U.S. Fact: Each year, more than 475,000 police-reported truck accident […]
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