Posted On behalf of Pfeifer Morgan & Stesiak on Nov 24, 2020 in Truck Accidents
Thousands of accidents caused by drowsy motorists happen each year. Truck drivers are especially high-risk for causing a motor vehicle crash due to fatigue and falling asleep at the wheel because of the long hours they drive without a break. When truck… Read More
Posted On behalf of Pfeifer Morgan & Stesiak on Jun 08, 2020 in Truck Accidents
In an attempt to adapt to changing needs, including those brought about by the novel coronavirus, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has modified certain federal regulations that impact truckers and, potentially, the safety of all… Read More
Posted On behalf of Pfeifer Morgan & Stesiak on Jun 12, 2019 in Truck Accidents
Over the years, the trucking industry has seen a downturn in the number of truck driver applicants, and with more experienced drivers retiring, finding new drivers has become very important. Below, find out how the influx of new, less-experienced drivers… Read More
Posted On behalf of Pfeifer Morgan & Stesiak on Apr 23, 2019 in Truck Accidents
There are times when motorists are responsible for truck accidents. However, in many cases, a truck driver’s negligence is what ultimately leads to an accident. There are a lot of risk factors faced by truck drivers that may put them more at risk for… Read More
Posted On behalf of Pfeifer Morgan & Stesiak on Jan 31, 2019 in Truck Accidents
Semi-trucks impose unique hazards to motorists sharing the roadway. Accidents involving a semi-truck often caused devastating damage, which can result in victims suffering serious injuries and disability. This may cause them to suffer costly medical expenses,… Read More
Posted On behalf of Pfeifer Morgan & Stesiak on Nov 14, 2018 in Truck Accidents
Due to the risks commercial trucks pose to other motorists sharing the roadway, there are several state laws and federal regulations monitoring the trucking industry in Indiana.
If a trucking company or driver’s failure to uphold these laws results in… Read More
Posted On behalf of Pfeifer Morgan & Stesiak on Jul 16, 2018 in Truck Accidents
When you are on the road with a large truck, it is important to use caution and practice safe driving skills to avoid an accident. Compared to other vehicles on the road, trucks are larger and heavier, taking longer to stop and using more space to make… Read More
Posted On behalf of Pfeifer Morgan & Stesiak on Apr 20, 2018 in Truck Accidents
Truck accidents are much different than typical car accidents, due to the sheer weight and size of a commercial truck. Often, the injuries victims sustain in a truck accident tend to be more serious, and fatalities are more likely.
There are also special… Read More
Posted On behalf of Pfeifer Morgan & Stesiak on Feb 23, 2018 in Truck Accidents
Weather can affect road conditions and make controlling a large commercial truck difficult, often leading to weather-related truck accidents. However, even when the weather is bad, a vehicle’s driver may be liable for a crash.
If you have been injured… Read More
Posted On behalf of Pfeifer Morgan & Stesiak on Dec 21, 2017 in Truck Accidents
Truck accidents can happen in an instant. Accident victims are often very confused and scared after being hit by such a large vehicle. Serious injuries often result. However, knowing how to respond to a truck accident can help you protect your rights.
The… Read More
