Truck collisions make up a very small percentage of total vehicle crashes, but they also account for a disproportionate amount of serious injuries and deaths. In 2019, the California Highway Patrol re...
10 Largest Trucking Companies in the US
Truck companies are the cornerstone of the transportation industry in the US. They provide invaluable logistics services that are a vital component of thousands of businesses in the country. Large tru...
What to Do When Involved in Truck Accident Out of State
If you are planning to travel out of state, you should prepare for the possibility of an unwanted and unfortunate out-of-state accident involving a truck or big rig – as they happen more than yo...
How Trucking Accidents Differ From Car Accidents
If you or a loved one has been injured in a truck accident that was caused by someone else’s negligence, you will recognize that truck accidents are in their own unique category of accidents. There ...
Truck Accidents in California – An Overview
Driving on a highway in the State of California usually means sharing the road with large 18-wheel commercial vehicles. For any commuter, driving alongside a large commercial truck can be nerve-wracki...
Legal Consequences of Trucking License Fraud
Truck drivers need to go through a detailed training and education program to obtain a commercial driving license (CDL). They have to go through a similar education program as drivers of big rigs. A l...
Which States Require Seatbelts on School Buses?
School buses carry millions of American children to and from the school. The American School Bus Council estimates that nearly 25 million children ride in a school bus. To ensure the safety of kids in...
Are Mexican Trucks Under the NAFTA Deal Safe?
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) that was signed by President Clinton and went into effect in 1994 linked trade ties between the US, Mexico, and Canada. The deal was considered by many ...
School Bus Seat Belt Laws in the US
Seat belts are legally required in some states. The seat belt laws in the US were introduced after horrifying incidents involving school bus accidents. The National Highway Transport Safety Administra...
Why Don’t All States Require Seat Belts on School Buses?
Seat belts have been made mandatory on all passenger cars after 1968. All the states have required that passengers of light trucks and passenger cards use seat belts. The fact cannot be denied that se...