Deadly truck crashes are an all-too-common occurrence in the United States. The competing priorities of truckers, shipping companies, trucking industry lobbyists, and legislators can cause [...]
Nearly 70 percent of the nation’s goods are transported by truck, yet the trucking industry is currently seeking tens of thousands of drivers to fill its cabs. This comes at a time when companies [...]
Every long-haul trucker has struggled with fatigue at some point. The long hours, the constant hum of the tires and engine, the repetitive scenery — practically every aspect of driving a truck [...]
Large truck crashes are very different from other types of motor vehicle accidents. A typical semi-truck or “big rig” can often weigh up to 80,000 pounds — which means that being in a crash with [...]
The horrific November 2016 bus crash that shattered families and shocked the public in Chattanooga has reignited the discussion about whether federal law should require seat belts on school buses [...]
In October of 2016, a federal court determined that mandatory sleep apnea testing for truck drivers doesn’t violate the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in a ruling that has profound [...]
23 students were hospitalized and at least six children were killed on Monday afternoon after a school bus carrying roughly 35 students from Woodmore Elementary School crashed into a Brainerd [...]
The Truck Wreck Justice team is excited to announce that our founding attorney and dedicated truck wreck lawyer Morgan Adams has been admitted to the Washington State Bar Association.
Not only are trucking accidents one of the most devastating and deadly misfortunes that can happen to a person, but they’re also one of the most expensive. Of course, after a crash, money is [...]
You may have heard that sleep apnea can shorten your life, but you probably heard about it in the context of links to heart disease or high blood pressure — not highway crashes involving 80,000 [...]