Large commercial vehicles fill our roads. Driving alongside them can be scary when 18-wheelers can weigh 40 tons and move at 65 mph or more. You wonder if they even...
The Department of Transportation (DOT) regulates commercial motor vehicles that operate on U.S. roads. To improve safety, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and other regulatory bodies conduct truck...
The trucking industry plays a pivotal role in our country’s economy. According to the American Trucking Association’s 2022 report, commercial trucks transported 11.46 billion tons of freight, representing 72% of the...
Online shopping is a dominant force in many people’s lives, leading to a substantial increase in delivery trucks on our roads. And just as any other vehicle on the road,...
Collisions with commercial trucks usually cause extensive injuries to the drivers of other vehicles. Texas state laws require commercial trucks to take out insurance coverage to help compensate people who...
Large commercial vehicles fill our roads. Driving alongside them can be scary when 18-wheelers can weigh 40 tons and move at 65 mph or more. You wonder if they even...
Concerns about the trucking industry's influence on legislation that restricts crash victims' capacity to sue trucking corporations and caps plaintiff compensation have been expressed in response to recent legislative developments...
Texas, which is renowned for its extensive highway system and thriving trucking industry, recently passed new legislation aimed at raising the bar for commercial vehicle safety. Three new laws that...
Semi-trucks are one of the most dangerous vehicles on our highways. The negligent operation of a semi-truck is even more dangerous than a car because of its sheer weight and...
Truck accidents are more common now than they have been in the past. There has been a major increase in the number of truck accidents over the last five years as a...