Truck Accidents

No one wants to be involved in a motor vehicle accident, and especially in one with a tractor-trailer rig. They also happen far too often in the state of Georgia where pass-through commercial traffic is both abundant and constant. And when truck accidents happen, they...

Personal injuries happen with all sorts of wrecks. Victims do not care if their pain comes from a microcar or a big rig. What matters to them is receiving compensation for their suffering. That said, certain elements differentiate these types of accidents. An attorney...

Microsleep is a serious risk for truck drivers as well as other drivers on the road. It is an occurrence that can cause any driver to become unable to react to obstacles, curves, other cars or anything else, thereby presenting a danger to everyone. What is microsleep?...

Accidents involving commercial trucks on Georgia roads can have devastating consequences. Unfortunately, not all of these crashes can be prevented. Some factors render commercial truck accidents non-preventable. What constitutes preventable truck accidents? Often,...

Large commercial vehicles are involved in less than 3% of the traffic accidents in Georgia and around the country, but those collisions account for almost 15% of all road fatalities. Semi-tractor trailers cause more deaths and serious injuries when they crash because...

Teenagers in Georgia who have dreamed of becoming a trucker one day were born during the right time. The trucking industry is so short on qualified drivers right now that it is relaxing age requirements. Now, qualified 18-year-old truck drivers can be hired for...

Truck accidents are devastating and can leave Georgia residents reeling with serious injuries. Unfortunately, accidents involving garbage trucks are on the rise. Why are garbage truck accidents so serious? Truck accidents are significantly dangerous due to the size...

A rollover represents one of the most dangerous outcomes during a car crash. With a rollover, the vehicle overturns, and the roof may not support the vehicle's weight, sometimes causing crushing injuries to those inside. There are numerous vehicles on the road in...

Truck accidents could leave those injured in the collision seeking compensation. Damage to a vehicle and a trip to the emergency room might only reflect the beginnings of the costs involved post-accident. Not surprisingly, those hurt by a negligent truck driver in...