Houston Personal Injury Law Blog
How Are Truck Accidents Different from Auto Accidents?
Collisions involving commercial trucks are often incredibly severe, causing catastrophic property damage and serious injuries. They can also be deadly for the occupants of small vehicles. In 2019, only 16% of the 4,119 deaths in these accidents were drivers and passengers of large trucks. However, 67% were the drivers and passengers of small cars. Truck accidents are…
What Is A Truck Driver’s Travel Log?
An accident with a commercial truck can cause expensive property damage, catastrophic physical injuries, and even fatalities. If you have been injured in a truck accident, then it is critical to consult with an attorney who will have the resources to conduct a full investigation of the accident. Your attorney will gather crucial evidence to…
What Are the Truck Driver Training Requirements?
Although prospective employees don’t need a formal education to become truck drivers, they do need to meet specific truck driver training requirements, including obtaining special licensing and certification. Operating a commercial truck requires the necessary knowledge and skills to navigate the roads safely and respond to hazards and emergencies appropriately. Inexperienced and unqualified truck drivers…
What Not to Say to an Insurance Adjuster
If someone else’s negligence causes your injuries in an accident, you likely want to file an insurance claim for compensation. However, you might not understand your basic rights and how to handle the process. Most accident victims believe the insurance adjuster is on their side and wants to offer a fair settlement. Unfortunately, that’s not…