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Were You Injured in an Amazon Delivery Driver Accident?

As the demand for immediate delivery increases, so does the number of delivery vehicles on the road. In recent years, Amazon has moved away from using standard services like UPS and FedEx. Instead, it has started delivering its own packages.  Deliveries have become even more frantic and urgent as Amazon has introduced Prime delivery, next-day…

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Commercial Vehicle Accidents vs. Car Accidents: Know the Facts

Road accidents are terrifying, regardless of the types of vehicles involved. However, falling victim to a collision with a commercial vehicle can be even scarier. After a crash with a typical commuter car, the actionable steps are clear: tend to any injuries, take the other driver’s insurance information, and call the police.  But is the…

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5 Misconceptions About Trucking Accident TBI

What is Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)? Traumatic brain injury (TBI) isn’t as straightforward as other conditions or injuries. The brain is a marvelously complex organ, and brain injuries can affect people in different ways. Because many people have an incomplete understanding of TBI, they often suffer through symptoms without understanding the root cause of their…

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What to Do if You’ve Been in a Fire Truck Accident

When you see a large vehicle weaving its way at high speed through the lanes, you might consider calling the police to report it. But what if the speeding vehicle is operated by the city? This is a common question for those involved in a fire truck accident or a collision with other types of government vehicles.

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How to Get Your Police Report After a Truck Accident

Truck accidents can be traumatic, complicated, and cause tremendous damage and injury. As a result, the police report becomes one of the most important pieces of information used to determine what actually happened. The report isn’t a final judgement of what happened or who’s at fault, but the officer’s opinion can weigh heavily on the…

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ABA Approves Board Certification for Truck Crash Lawyers

Law firms often state on their websites that they “specialize” in a type of law, whether it be business litigation, personal injury or immigration. However, most law firms are prohibited from using the word “specialized” by their respective state legal bar association. This word and other superlatives could be misleading, since there has not been…

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Loading Dock Wait Time for Truck Drivers Could Mean Danger

Truckers endure long hours with little to no rest. But when routes are carefully planned, why are truckers still so tired? One answer: Truckers are challenged with prolonged waits at loading docks. Wait times cut into a trucker’s driving time. Truckers trying to achieve a target arrival time have less opportunity to rest and are…

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Sue and Steve Brown’s Journey to Healing

On the morning of March 12, 2016, Steve Brown was on his way to work at roughly 5:20 a.m. in Winston Salem, North Carolina, when he hit a tractor trailer making a U-turn in the dark. He sustained serious injuries, including a traumatic brain injury. In the wake of the accident, Steve’s wife Sue called…

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Georgia Plans for $1.8 Billion Truck-Only Highway

Georgia’s highway congestion problem is so severe that in 2017, transportation analytics’ company INRIX ranked Atlanta as the fourth most bottlenecked urban area in the country. Drivers from Atlanta spent an average of 70 hours sitting in traffic during peak hours in 2017. To put it in financial terms, the hours spent in traffic cost…

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