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Hours of Service Violations
Learn the Consequences The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has established hours of service regulations to limit the number of hours truck drivers can operate a commercial vehicle in a day. These federal motor carrier safety regulations are crucial for the safety of both drivers and other motorists on the road. However, some…
Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports
Key to Motor Carrier Safety DVIRs are crucial for keeping commercial vehicles safe and following the rules. Regular inspections help find problems early and prevent accidents and downtime – remember, safety first! Inspections can also save money by improving maintenance and making your vehicles last longer! Tech can make inspections more straightforward and accurate…
Top 10 Causes of Big Truck Accidents in Kentucky
8/25/2021** | SAM AGUIAR INJURY LAWYERS |** Despite a decrease in overall traffic fatalities, the number of deaths attributed to big rig crashes continues to soar. In Kentucky, heavy trucks, including commercial trucks, were involved in nearly 10,650 crashes in 2019. That was a mere 4% of all traffic accidents. Yet, big rigs were…
Amazon Crash Cases: Trends, Strategies, and Key Players
Amazon Crash Cases: Trends, Strategies, and Key Players This article examines litigation against Amazon involving tractor-trailer crashes that have resulted in significant injuries or fatalities over the last few years. Publicly available information identifies key rulings, outcomes, trends, strategies, and players in these lawsuits. Understanding Amazon Delivery Accidents Amazon delivery accidents can occur due…
How To Identify The Best Truck Accident Lawyers
Understanding Truck Accidents Truck accidents, including semi truck accidents, can be complex and devastating, resulting in severe injuries and fatalities. Understanding the common causes of trucking accidents is crucial in preventing them and seeking compensation when they occur. These accidents often involve multiple factors and can lead to significant physical, emotional, and financial consequences…
Guide to DOT Out of Service Violations
The DOT out of service violations list identifies critical safety issues that can immediately take vehicles or drivers off the road. For fleet owners and drivers, knowing these violations can help avoid hefty fines and keep operations running smoothly. Key Takeaways DOT out-of-service violations are critical safety infractions that can lead to vehicle or…