When someone thinks of a successful case, whether criminal or civil, it’s sort of easy to remember favorite crime shows. The stakes are high, and the race is furious to collect evidence in order to catch the “bad guy”. In a moment of time, investigators are interviewing witnesses and collecting
Evidence is absolutely crucial in proving your case in an accident involving a commercial truck or 18-wheeler. Truckers must not only drive conservatively and observe the same traffic regulations as everyone else, but they must also follow the FMCSA’s federal rules. If you are involved in a car accident while
Truck accident cases involve issues that are not present in other types of motor vehicle accident cases. If you or someone you love has been injured in an accident involving an 18-wheeler, you need an attorney who understands both the law and the trucking industry. At McKay Law in Sulphur Springs,
Most automobile drivers are relatively unaware of some of the issues involved when encountering 18 wheelers and commercial trucks. Car drivers should consider the following tips to ensure the risk of having an accident with an 18 wheeler is minimized. Here a truck’s blind spots, or “no-zones”: Remember, if you can’t
It can be extremely dangerous driving with big rigs on the road. Oftentimes, accidents with 18 wheelers and big trucks turn fatal. 18 wheeler trucks weigh up to 80,000 pounds. That’s 40 tons of weight barreling down the highway. It’s understandable why accidents with big rigs turn fatal. By comparison,
McKay Law can get your Accident Report Fast! In the aftermath of a Texas car accident, motorcycle accident, or truck accident, it is often difficult to think clearly. Car accident victims suffering from injury or emotional shock may be unable to focus on practical issues, such as building a strong case
Success in a car and truck wreck lawsuit often depends on who has the best documentation. Big cases of car and truck wrecks are won on many factors including the evidence and laws involved, the strength of case, and legal expertise of the lawyer. But cases can be weakened and even lost from the beginning by how well the on-the-scene facts are documented — yes, literally when you’re at the scene of the accident. Here
Texas is a State that is well-known for its traffic. Although many people opt to commute via public transportation, the highways are lined with cars every day carrying people who are traveling to and from work, dropping children off at school, running errands, and going about their day. Couple that
The number of serious accidents involving trucks is on the rise, with more than 10 people dying each day on American roadways. The increase was 18 percent over the most recent three-year period as reported by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Almost 4,000 people are killed each year, with
