Texas Ranks Most Fatal State for Truck Drivers 3-Year Study Finds
When it comes to truck accidents, the Lone Star state is unfortunately living up to its larger-than-life reputation. The data paints a sobering picture: Texas, with its sprawling highways and bustling trade routes, has recently emerged as the nation's most...
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Safety In Jeopardy: Prioritizing Larger Cars over Street Safety
The roads of the United States are witnessing a disturbing surge in deadly traffic incidents, and the blame lies on one culprit: ever-larger cars and trucks that dominate our streets. As a leading personal injury law firm, we are deeply...
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National Transportation Safety Board to Launch Investigation
The recent spate of SEPTA crashes, including one that tragically claimed a passenger's life, has prompted the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) to launch an investigation. Now, there are rumblings that the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) might also join the...
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Guilty Plea for Uber Self-Driving Car Employee and What It Means for Your Safety
Today, let's delve into a significant incident that made headlines a few years ago—the Uber self-driving car accident that led to a tragic loss of life. The driver behind the autonomous vehicle, Rafaela Vasquez, recently pleaded guilty to endangerment and...
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How Underride Guard Regulations Impact Your Safety
Underride truck accidents pose a significant threat to passenger vehicle occupants, given the massive size and weight of trucks. In particular, underride accidents can be devastating, often resulting in catastrophic injuries or even fatalities for those involved. Let's examine nature...
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What Does the Greyhound Bus Crash Teach Us About Truck Driver Safety?
Tragic accidents involving public transportation vehicles like buses and trains can have a devastating impact on the lives of passengers and other road users. A recent tragic Greyhound bus incident in Illinois highlighted a concerning issue—the presence of parked trucks on...
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How Safe Is Your Ride? The Most Common Types of Motorcycles Involved in Accidents
Motorcycles offer a thrilling and liberating experience on the open road, but it's important to acknowledge that not all motorcycles are created equal when it comes to safety. Just as certain cars have higher accident rates, specific types of motorcycles...
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The Importance of Fake Engine Sounds in EVs for Pedestrian Safety
Electric vehicles (EVs) have become quite popular as a green alternative to gas-powered cars. But their quiet operation has raised concerns about pedestrian safety. Often these vehicles are so quiet that pedestrians and cyclists can't hear them coming, leading to...
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Understanding Summary Judgment: What Does It Mean for Your Case?
The legal process is full of terms that seem ambiguous or confusing. One such term is "summary judgment." Knowing what a summary judgment is and how it can affect your case can be really important in certain litigations. What is...
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Making Strides: Declining Traffic Fatalities and the Pursuit of Car Safety
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has recently released its projections for traffic fatalities in 2023, revealing a promising decrease in the number of lives lost in traffic crashes during the first three months of the year. As a...
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