Truck Accident

Individuals who operate commercial vehicles are held to a higher standard, including when it comes to operating vehicles under the influence. While the legal blood alcohol content (BAC) level for drivers in regular vehicles is .08%, the limit is half that for drivers operating commercial vehicles - .04%. Working with an experienced Phoenix drunk...

Every commercial truck on the roadway has what most people would call a “black box,” but the reality is that there are a few devices on a semi-truck that paint a complete digital picture of a truck’s health and show the events leading up to a recordable incident, such as an accident. Here, we...

Delivery vehicles have quickly become an essential part of our modern society. E-commerce has become one of the main ways individuals shop for and receive goods, and the speed towards online shopping dramatically increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, when an accident with a delivery truck occurs, it is crucial to determine liability so...

If a commercial truck overturns into a rollover incident, this can lead to major roadway devastation. Collisions with other vehicles on the roadway can lead to significant injuries and major property damage. However, what causes commercial truck rollover accidents? Common Causes of Commercial Truck Rollover Incidents Larger commercial trucks are more susceptible to rollover...

Commercial truck drivers have fairly strict regulations they must follow, particularly when it comes to their hours of service. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is an agency within the Department of Transportation that stipulates how long commercial truck drivers are allowed to operate their vehicles each day and during each work week....

Commercial trucks weigh much more than traditional passenger vehicles. Some can even weigh upwards of 80,000 pounds when fully loaded with cargo. One of the most important parts of owning and operating these larger vehicles is performing necessary maintenance. Even if there is only one minor mechanical failure with a large commercial vehicle, this...

Accidents involving larger trucks in Arizona often result in major injuries and extensive property damage. Unfortunately, recovering compensation after these incidents can be challenging, even if a truck driver, trucking company, or another party was responsible for the incident. Here, we want to discuss how liability is determined for a truck accident claim, as...

Truck drivers provide an incredibly valuable service, ensuring that the goods we rely on get to their locations in a timely, organized manner. However, these large vehicles can cause major injuries if an accident occurs. That is why there are various federal and state safety regulations in place, including limitations on how many hours...

Accidents involving larger commercial trucks often result in major injuries and property damage for drivers in Arizona. Here, we want to examine the most recent truck accident statistics available for this state. If you or somebody you care about has been injured in a truck accident caused by the negligence of another party, please...

Accidents involving larger commercial vehicles often result in major injuries for drivers in the state of Arizona. There are various types of accidents that can occur involving these larger vehicles, particularly semi-trucks. Here, our Phoenix truck accident attorneys discuss some of the most dangerous types of truck accidents that can affect drivers throughout our...