Even with the holiday season over, there are still plenty of delivery trucks out and about. That may not seem like a big deal given how commonplace they are, but the truth of the matter is that these delivery trucks can pose a significant safety hazard when they’re...
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Can you sue an employer for an accident caused by its worker?
In the blink of an eye, a motor vehicle accident can leave you and your family reeling. The physical and emotion pain and suffering unfairly thrust upon you can make it difficult just to function on a day-to-day basis, and the financial ramifications of one of these...
El vehículo más popular en los EE. UU también es el más peligroso para los peatones
Los estadounidenses aman las cosas grandes. Tanto si se trata de casas o de bebidas, cuanto más grande mejor. Y los autos no son ninguna excepción. Los vehículos utilitarios deportivos (SUVs) han ganado mucha popularidad en los últimos años. Cada vez que hay una...
Injured by an overly aggressive truck driver?
Driving on New York City streets can be quite the experience. Roads are often extremely crowded and frustrating to maneuver, and as such, many drivers, particularly truck drivers, have adopted overly aggressive driving habits to deal with traffic conditions. What are...
Injured in a squeeze play truck accident?
The streets of New York are often occupied by large commercial haulers that are difficult for their drivers to maneuver. When turning, the drivers of these big trucks are known to take up more than one lane to get the clearance that they need. Unfortunately, not all...
5 construction workers hurt in truck accident
Police in New York are investigating a crash that left five construction workers injured. This event occurred the morning of Saturday, March 21, on the RFK Bridge. As the victims of this truck accident were on the clock at the time of the crash, they may be entitled...
Truck accident in New York claims cyclist’s life
Police in New York are investigating a recent accident that resulted in the death of a cyclist. The victim is the first cyclist to die in New York City this year. This particular incident involved a commercial box truck. Depending on the circumstances of this truck...
Truck weight can contribute to truck accidents
Pushing limits -- sometimes it is a good thing, and sometimes it is not. When it comes to safety regulations, for example, pushing the limits or exceeding them is far from a good thing. The trucking industry is known for pushing boundaries, particularly when it comes...
DOT worker killed in trucking accident
Residents of an Upper East Side neighborhood were woken in the middle of the night on Tuesday, Oct. 22, to the sounds of construction workers screaming. The New York City Department of Transportation was working on a project on East 88th Street when a worker in a...
Trucking accidents sometimes the result of poor driver training
Commercial truck drivers in New York and elsewhere have many tasks that they have to complete during their time on the road. Aside from getting cargo to its destination, the most important job truck drivers have is to operate their vehicles safely. Unfortunately, some...