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The Dangers of a Truck Accident in Wisconsin
As the winter gets into full force in Wisconsin, it means time for rain, snow, and dangerous road conditions. This also means that there will be plenty of trucks on the road, along with the added dangers that may make it more difficult to drive. Commercial trucks are large in size, so when there…
Wisconsin Representative Pushes for Heavier Trucks as Part of SAFE Trucking Act
Last month, Wisconsin Representative Reid Ribble introduced a bill that would allow larger, heavier trucks on U.S. roadways. The bill, called the Safe, Flexible, and Efficient (SAFE) Trucking Act, argues that this would both increase highway productivity and decrease the amount of trucks on the road. This bill is in response to a study…
Wisconsin Supreme Court Holds Truck Drivers to High Standard in Dakter v. Cavallino
There are an estimated 2 million semi-tractor trailers in operation throughout the United States. With this many in operation on our highways, it is not surprising that motor vehicle crashes involving semi-tractor trailers frequently occur. When they do, the resulting injuries are usually more significant, given the size, weight, and momentum of semi-tractor trailers….
Samsung Builds ‘See-Through’ Trucks to Prevent Accidents
New “see through” trucks from Samsung may increase safety on two-lane highways.
4 Things to Know About Truck Accident Lawsuits
Large, heavy vehicles are prone to catastrophic accidents. Because of their size, weight, and decreased visibility (blind spots), commercial trucks are notorious for causing serious – even fatal – traffic collisions. You might assume truck and car accidents are the same, but the legal process following a commercial vehicle accident involves a multitude of…