Truck Accidents

When you are traveling in a passenger vehicle in Georgia and you collide with a commercial truck, your chances of suffering a serious injury or fatality are far higher than those faced by the truck driver. The chances of you colliding with that truck may increase if...

When truck accidents happen, many drivers may assume that these truckers were simply on the road for too long. However, truck drivers can only drive for a certain number of hours each day. Professional truck drivers have to follow hours-of-service regulations....

Georgia drivers deserve to have a safe experience on the road. Drivers all work toward keeping themselves and others safe. However, there are some situations in which unsafe driving occurs. Drowsy driving is one such example. It is widespread in the common population...

There are thousands of semi trucks on America's roadways every day. If you are the driver of a regular passenger vehicle, understanding the difference between how semi trucks operate and how regular cars operate is vital for your safety. Fortunately, there are some...

A person who loves to ride on a motorcycle may well take great care to learn how to maneuver their bike properly and safely. They may also pay close attention to traffic signals, road signs and the law so as to ride responsibly, especially when sharing the road with...

One of the main factors in most truck accidents is the size difference between trucks and other vehicles. You may not realize how much the size of a truck impacts how it can maneuver and the way the driver operates the vehicle. According to the Insurance Institute for...

As the world and the nation continue to grapple with the growing effects of the Coronavirus, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has announced that it will temporarily lift some of its safety regulations to facilitate delivery of essential materials or...

Getting goods from one place to another is the essential function of a truck driver. Semi-trucks are responsible for transporting a high percentage of consumer goods, including groceries, cars and construction components. Fatal accidents involving semi-trucks are not...

Despite rest regulations aimed at keeping fatigued truckers off the roads, drowsy driving accidents involving large trucks are all too common on the roads throughout Georgia and elsewhere. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, truck driver...

A tractor-trailer struck a 22-year-old Georgia university student on a motorcycle who passed away from her injuries the next day while in the hospital. A jury awarded her mother $27 million for the loss of her daughter's life and the suffering she endured after...