Tractor Trailer Accidents

In May 2020, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced major changes to its hours-of-service (HOS) rules – policies that many truck drivers had claimed for years negatively impacted their ability to perform their jobs safel...

Largest Motor Vehicle Collision Verdict in Connecticut History A Connecticut man, Jorge Amparo, who was struck and injured by a rear-end collision with a tractor trailer on I-95 in Westport Connecticut was awarded $15 million dollars by a jury this...

If you drive on any of the interstates across the U.S. today, it’s inevitable that you share the road with 18-wheelers (also known as tractor-trailer or semi-trucks).  They are designed for the purpose of transporting goods over long distances ef...

Far too many motorists do not realize that trucks have massive blind spots on either side of the vehicle, and that the trucker cannot see anything directly behind the trailer or immediately in front of the cab. Some drivers mistakenly believe that t...

According to statistics compiled by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, there were 87,000 injury crashes in the U.S. involving large trucks in the one-year span between 2014 and 2015. A big rig might crash because of engine malfunction...