Category: Truck Accidents

Time Limits for Filing a Truck Accident Claim?

Schedule A Free Consultation Today! Statute of Limitations for Truck Accident Cases The statute of limitations denotes the maximum legal time to file a claim...

How Do I File a Claim If I Was Injured in a Multi-Vehicle Truck Crash?

Getting injured in a multi-vehicle truck crash can be life-altering. These cases are complicated because of the number of vehicles involved, the potential for multiple at-fault parties,...

What Happens If a Truck Accident Results in Permanent Disability?

Fully loaded tractor-trailers can weigh up to 80,000 pounds, drastically outweighing standard passenger vehicles. These powerful 18-wheelers traverse American roads alongside cars and motorcycles day...

Wide Right Turn Accident

Negligent truck drivers can cause wide right turn accidents by failing to properly assess their surroundings, misjudging the space needed for a turn, or ignoring...

What Happens if a Truck Driver Leaves the Scene of an Accident?

When a negligent truck driver leaves the scene of an accident, it is considered a hit-and-run, which is both illegal and dangerous. The driver may...

How Long Does it Take to Settle a Semi-truck Accident?

Semi-truck accidents often result from truck driver or trucking company negligence, such as speeding, driver fatigue, improper maintenance, or failing to follow safety regulations. These...

How Can a Truck Accident Lawyer Help?

Truck accidents often result from negligence by a truck driver or trucking company. Common causes include driver fatigue, speeding, distracted driving, or failing to follow...

What Happens When a Trucking Company Violates FMCSA Rules?

Big trucks are a common sight on our roads. They carry goods from one place to another. But sometimes, the companies that own these trucks...

How Can Your Lawyer Preserve Evidence for a Truck Accident Claim?

You might wonder what to do next if you’ve been in a truck accident. One of the most important things is to save all the...

Amazon Truck Accidents

Amazon truck accidents can be incredibly complex. Determining liability in these cases can be challenging, as multiple parties may be involved, including the truck driver,...

Going to Court After a Trucking Accident

The fallout can be overwhelming when you’re involved in a trucking accident. Medical bills, property damage, and emotional distress are just a few of the...

​Causes of Truck Accidents

Truck accidents can result in devastating consequences for all parties involved. The challenges of these cases often lie in identifying the underlying causes of truck...

Gallagher & Kennedy Attorneys Lead Charge Against Deadly Trucking Loophole, Lax Safety Concerns

FOX 10 Phoenix’s investigative report “Fatal Fatigue” delves into a tragic 2021 crash on Loop 202 in Phoenix, where a milk tanker truck caused an...

Tanker Truck Accidents

Tanker trucks perform an important job transporting vital fuel, chemicals, and other liquids nationwide. However, their massive size and dangerous cargo mean that the consequences...

Truck Driver Fatigue

Have you or a loved one suffered an injury in an accident caused by a tired truck driver? Unfortunately, truck driver fatigue is a very...