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Why Should You Hire a Truck Accident Attorney?

By |2023-04-12T00:35:29+00:00March 28th, 2018|Categories: Truck Accidents|

When hiring a lawyer—regardless of what case you’re dealing with—experience and skill will always play a critical role in obtaining a favorable resolution. Practicing law will always be different from knowing the law, and an attorney who fulfils both requirements will always be the better choice This is even more important when looking for a San [...]

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Three Houston Teenagers Killed in Tragic Car Accident—Texting Believed to Be Factor in Crash

By |2023-02-06T18:35:41+00:00March 28th, 2018|Categories: Truck Accidents|

Three Texas teenagers returning from a spring break excursion were killed in a car crash on U.S. 77 near the City of Corpus Christi. Distracted driving from using a cellphone is believed to have been the cause of the accident. 19-year-old Brianna Robinson, her 17-year-old sister Jade Robinson, and 18-year-old Brittanie Johnson, died at the scene [...]

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Understanding Jackknifing – A Factor Behind Many Truck Accidents in Texas

By |2023-02-10T22:39:22+00:00March 28th, 2018|Categories: Truck Accidents|

A major truck crash in Lewisville, Texas paralyzed northbound traffic along Interstate-35E on the morning of March 31, after an 18-wheeler truck jackknifed and twisted its way along the road, blocking several lanes of traffic. Fortunately, no one was hurt in the accident, but it could’ve much worse, what with the truck jackknifing on the highway. [...]

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Emory Teenager Killed in Crash Involving 18-Wheeler

By |2023-02-10T22:41:11+00:00March 28th, 2018|Categories: Truck Accidents|

An 18-year-old teenager from Emory, Texas was killed last Saturday after the pickup truck he was driving slammed into a big rig heading the opposite direction. Texas officials say 18-year-old Paydon Coffman was driving his Ford pickup, heading north on SH19 on the morning of April 9. Stefan Dewayne Cannon, 34 years of age, and a [...]

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Border Patrol Agent Killed in 18-Wheeler Truck Accident

By |2023-02-10T22:43:30+00:00March 28th, 2018|Categories: Truck Accidents|

Jose Daniel Barraza, a border patrol agent, was killed in a violent road accident after his Ford F-150 truck crashed into the rear of an 18-wheeler on the westbound lanes of Interstate 10. Barraza was reportedly on his way home after his midnight shift. In a statement, Customs and Border Protection Commissioner R. Gil Kerlikowske said [...]

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What Should You Do After a Truck Accident?

By |2018-03-28T05:46:56+00:00March 28th, 2018|Categories: Truck Accidents|

Texas trucking accidents are different from ‘regular’ auto accidents for a number of reasons. For starters, truck drivers involved in an accident aren’t the only ones that may be held liable—the trucking company that owns the truck in question may also be held responsible for injuries and damages. Although it may seem that an accident instigated [...]

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Trucking Company Involved in Recent Truck Wreck Found to Have History of Accidents in East Texas

By |2018-03-28T05:42:08+00:00March 28th, 2018|Categories: Truck Accidents|

Investigations of a recent truck wreck that shut down a thoroughfare in East Texas and led to the death of one driver show the company that owned the truck behind the crash has had several cases of crashes across East Texas throughout the past year. According to the authorities, the 18-wheeer in question was hauling chicken [...]

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Hotel Guest Killed After 18-Wheeler Veers Out of Highway and Into His Room

By |2023-02-10T22:44:44+00:00March 28th, 2018|Categories: Truck Accidents|

A hotel guest was killed after an 18-wheeler trucked veered off a Texas freeway and crashed into a nearby hotel, killing a man in his room. According to authorities, the crash occurred in El Paso, Texas, when the truck careened out of Interstate 10’s eastbound land, plowing through multiple parking lots before finally slamming into the [...]

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Drunk Truck Driver Causes Multiple Vehicle Crash in Montgomery County

By |2023-02-10T22:49:36+00:00March 28th, 2018|Categories: Truck Accidents|

A multi-vehicle crash in Montgomery County, Texas caused the deaths of three people and put a child in critical condition. The accident closed off a portion of Highway 105, causing traffic jams throughout much of the afternoon. According to authorities, an allegedly intoxicated truck driver triggered the accident. The 18-wheeler truck driver is facing a series [...]

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Will Driverless Trucks Make Trucking Accidents a Thing of the Past?

By |2023-02-10T22:50:47+00:00March 28th, 2018|Categories: Truck Accidents|

Driverless cars are here, and in the near future, it looks like we’ll see more of them plying our roads. But what about driverless trucks? It stands to reason that anyone would want to replace someone who’s prone to road rage, drunk driving, and fatigue. But how does the idea of having a robot drive an [...]

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