By Brad Parker, Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law | Parker Law Firm Injury Lawyers When an 18-wheeler is involved in a serious wreck, I want to know what happened before that truck reached the point of impact. Truck drivers and trucking companies have to follow federal safety rules, and those rules cover more […]
Read moreBy Brad Parker, Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law | Parker Law Firm Injury Lawyers I’m Brad Parker, the attorney you want but hope you never need. A wreck with an 18-wheeler is not just a bigger version of a car accident. The truck is heavier. The injuries are often more serious. And from […]
Read moreWhen a violent crash with an 18-wheeler happens, the impact itself is only the beginning. Very quickly, you are dealing with shock, serious injuries, worried family members, and questions that do not have easy answers. At the same time, the trucking company and its insurance carrier may already be working behind the scenes to protect […]
Read moreA collision with a commercial truck doesn’t just damage your car; it turns your entire life upside down. One second you’re heading home, thinking about dinner, and the next, you’re surrounded by the sound of crunching metal, breaking glass, and sirens. All of a sudden, your “normal” is replaced by hospital hallways, medical bills, and […]
Read moreWhen a commercial truck drifts out of its lane or crashes without braking, it’s often called an “accident,” but that can be misleading. When a driver keeps going while exhausted or a company pressures drivers past their limits, the crash is usually predictable and preventable. If you or a loved one is injured, you’re not […]
Read moreThe moments after an 18-wheeler collision are often a blur of shock, pain, and confusion. Sirens arrive, you’re rushed to the hospital, and your focus is on survival and your family’s safety. What most people don’t realize is that the trucking company and its insurer may already be acting to protect themselves. Investigators and lawyers […]
Read moreThe average settlement for a truck accident in Texas ranges from several thousand dollars to millions of dollars. A truck accident may result in damages of a few hundred thousand dollars, and a catastrophic truck accident may cause millions of dollars in damages. To navigate the complexities of such claims and pursue fair compensation, it’s […]
Read moreWhen living in a small town like Bedford, TX, you might think that car accidents are pretty rare. In reality, Bedford has a lot of car accidents, and some of the worst ones involve semi trucks. The size and weight of semi trucks make them extremely dangerous during a crash. But how much does a […]
Read moreA truck accident attorney in Fort Worth explains that trucking accidents differ from car accidents in significant ways. Big trucks are much heavier and more challenging to operate. The injuries sustained from a truck accident can be more severe and longer-lasting, meaning victims may receive more compensation in these cases. Truckers and trucking companies are more […]
Read moreTruck driving is dangerous work for both truck drivers and other motorists. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), in 2020, 108,000 injury crashes involved large commercial trucks. About 5,125 people lost their lives in truck accidents that year. Common Causes of Truck Accidents Unfortunately, […]
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