Harlene Labrum | February 28, 2025 | Truck Accidents
Interstate and intrastate trucking have different rules that affect accident claims. Interstate trucking happens when trucks cross state lines. Intrastate trucking stays within one state and follows state laws. These rules decide who is responsible for an accident. Understanding the difference between interstate vs. intrastate trucking helps to identify which laws apply to your case…. read more
Harlene Labrum | January 31, 2025 | Truck Accidents
Truck drivers play a vital role in transporting goods, but fatigue from long hours behind the wheel can lead to serious accidents. To keep roads safe, federal hours of service (HOS) regulations limit how long truckers can work each day and week. These rules aim to prevent accidents caused by drowsy driving and are strictly… read more
Harlene Labrum | August 26, 2024 | Truck Accidents
Commercial driving is a vital part of our economy, ensuring that goods reach every corner of the country. Operating a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) requires special knowledge and skills, and commercial truck drivers are held to a higher standard than other motorists. These drivers spend long hours on the road, often traveling several hundred miles… read more
Harlene Labrum | November 6, 2023 | Truck Accidents
Shoulders on highways and interstates should not be used for parking or stopping by any motorist, including commercial truck drivers. Shoulders should be kept free for emergency situations that make a stop on the shoulder necessary. Unfortunately, large commercial trucks illegally parked on a shoulder can cause tragic accidents especially in bad weather, reduced visibility,… read more
Harlene Labrum | June 23, 2022 | Truck Accidents
The semi-trucks that travel the country hauling critical cargo are, by far, the most oversized vehicles on the highway. With millions of tractor-trailers traveling the United States’ highways every day, understanding the sheer mass of these large trucks can help the average motorist appreciate their raw power and, unfortunately, their ability to do catastrophic damage… read more
