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Do you find yourself getting a little nervous behind the wheel when passing a semi-truck or sharing the road with an 18-wheeler truck? These 17-ton metal behemoths have a ton of blind spots where the driver cannot see other cars and can cause serious damage in the event of a collision.…
Accidents are an unfortunate reality of driving. While most accidents involve passenger vehicles, many car crashes are DOT-recordable. These types of accidents can cause catastrophic injuries and even death.
If you or a loved one has been involved in a DOT-recordable accident, contact Shapiro Law Team today.…
Accidents involving large trucks can end in catastrophe. Injuries succumbed from such accidents can range in severity, from mild to fatal. If you or a loved one was involved in a semi or cargo truck collision, you’re entitled to securing the best possible compensation.…
If you or a loved one is involved in a semi-truck collision, don’t assume that the trucking company will be held responsible. The truth is that several parties can be held accountable for the collision. In the event of an accident with a commercial truck, an experienced litigator can help you navigate your next steps.…
According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), there were 158,120 large truck and bus accidents in 2021*.
Of that number, the FMCSA determined 73,068 serious injuries and 4,377 accidents resulted in at least one fatality. Roughly, this equates to 433 collisions, 200 major injuries, and 12 deaths each day.…
Truck accident claims can be much more complex than standard auto accidents. Fortunately, a skilled attorney can identify all liable parties and hold them accountable for your expenses as well as your emotional and physical distress.…
Accidents involving large commercial trucks often result in severe injuries for those involved. This is especially true for those inside traditional passenger vehicles that may get caught up and these incidents. One of the most severe injuries that can occur in these situations is a spinal cord injury from truck.…
All drivers get tired. However, fatigued driving is a significant problem when it comes to large commercial trucks in Arizona. These large vehicles can weigh as much as 80,000 pounds and reach lengths of 75 feet or more. When a large commercial truck collides with a traditional passenger vehicle, those involved can sustain severe injuries and significant property damage.…
Drivers of large commercial trucks have incredible responsibilities on the roadways of Arizona. Not only do semi-truck drivers have to have their commercial driver’s licenses, but they also have to adhere to strict regulations set forth by the federal and state governments.…
Accidents involving large commercial trucks can result in devastating injuries and significant property damage. Any person injured due to the careless or negligent actions of a truck driver or trucking company should be able to recover compensation for their losses. However, truck accident claims in Arizona can last a while.…