If you needed proof of how dangerous commercial heavy trucks can be on the road, you’ll probably be surprised that the average liability policy for big rigs is 50 times more expensive than your standard car insurance policy. Why? It’s because commercial trucks, with their massive size, weight, and momentum on the road, can be incredibly [...]
On average, a fully loaded commercial heavy truck weighs about 40 tons, around 25 times the weight of an ordinary car. You can only imagine the kind of damage it does to the passengers of a regular motor vehicle during a collision. Those unlucky enough to be involved in an accident with an 18-wheeler truck often [...]
With more and more 18-wheeler trucks on the roadways in San Antonio, and south Texas, it comes as no surprise why road accidents involving big rigs occur almost every day. The experienced truck accident lawyers, and 18 wheeler accident lawyers at Barrus Injury Lawyers have put together a list of 10 facts involving truck accidents that [...]
At our personal injury law firm in San Antonio, our truck accident lawyers and 18 wheeler accident lawyers always remind our clients to be cautions whenever they drive around 18-wheeler trucks in Texas, the better to protect themselves from an underride accident. Here are some crucial factors to know about underride crashes involving big rigs. 1.High [...]
