Blog Posts in October, 2009
Posted on Oct 28, 2009 By San Diego Truck Accident Attorney
When a truck driver does not get enough rest or drives too many hours without rest, he or she puts other drivers on the road at great risk. A truck driver is already at a disadvantage when it comes to ...
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Posted on Oct 27, 2009 By San Diego Truck Accident Attorney
Trucks are much higher and heavier than your average passenger vehicle. This great weight combined with the height of the trailer can cause maneuverability issues that result in dangerous tipping and ...
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Posted on Oct 21, 2009 By San Diego Truck Accident Attorney
Accidents involving large trucks (semis, 18 wheelers, tractor trailers) can be physically devastating. A large commercial vehicle weighing upwards of 80,000 pounds can destroy a smaller car or cars on ...
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Posted on Oct 20, 2009 By San Diego Truck Accident Attorney
Traumatic brain injury, or TBI, can be very serious. It is a common injury resulting from car or truck crashes. If the victim of an accident is struck violently or receives some sudden or forceful ...
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Posted on Oct 14, 2009 By San Diego Truck Accident Attorney
Large trucks carrying heavy loads are much more difficult to safely drive and manuever. If the truck driver is at all inattentive in driving his or her truck, it can result in devastating injuries and ...
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Posted on Oct 13, 2009 By San Diego Truck Accident Attorney
SignOnSanDiego.com reporter Debbi Baker posted a story online today about a truck accident that occurred earlier this week. Both the passenger and driver were injured when the truck accidentally drove ...
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Posted on Oct 7, 2009 By San Diego Truck Accident Attorney
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration was established within the United States Department of Transportation in January of 2000 to help ensure safety and prevent accidents, injuries and ...
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Posted on Oct 6, 2009 By San Diego Truck Accident Attorney
If you or a loved one has been injured in a truck accident, it is very important that you take the necessary steps to ensure that your legal rights are protected. With the help of an experienced and ...
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