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Self-driving vehicles would seem to be the exclusive province of cars. It sounds like a technology on a par with hybrid fuel technology, magnetic drive suspension, and other bells and whistles associated with high-priced, fast-moving passenger vehicles.

Dump trucks can be involved in many of the most severe vehicle accidents. Due to their size and the way they’re built, if a dump truck gets into a collision with a passenger car, the smaller car will usually absorb most of the damage. A dump truck accident can often result in major damage to…

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…

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…

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.

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…

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…

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…