Florida Semi Truck Accidents Every year, hundreds suffer severe personal injury in 18 wheeler accidents Florida. Even for those who survive, the future might be challenging due to costly medical care, numerous hospital visits, and permanent physical damage. Reasons for Florida Semi Truck Accidents Among the most common reasons for a Florida semi truck crash: Drivers being fatigued from overwork or falling asleep on the wheel – a truck...

Florida Semi Truck Accident Lawyer Truck Driver Fatigue / Hours-of-Service Rules Large trucks haul the majority of freight transported in the U.S.  It is close to being a trillion dollar industry, and is expected to surpass the one trillion dollar mark in the next year or two.  This makes for a strong financial motive for truckers to drive longer hours with shorter breaks. There are, however, are more than financial incentives that encourage...

Florida Truck Accident Causes Due to the excessive size of the vehicles, trucks present a unique hazard on our roads. The potential for serious personal injury and property damage escalates dramatically when a truck is involved in the vehicle accident. There are many causes of a Florida truck crash: Truck driver fatigue is a leading cause of truck accidents. Many truckers put in extremely long hours on the road without taking...

Truck Crash Lawyer – Gathering Evidence Immediately following a trucking accident, evidence must be compiled for possible legal action, such as a personal injury lawsuit.  The necessary proof will focus on the truck accident scene, property damage, injuries involved and information about both the truck driver and the trucking company. Evidence at the Scene of the Florida Truck Accident It is rare when a truck crash scene doesn’t...