Truck Accident

Ryan Bradley | September 29, 2009 | Choosing a Personal Injury Attorney \ Truck Accident

Being involved in a serious car accident can be one of the most traumatic experiences of anyone’s life. In the moments after an accident people are often disoriented and dealing with stress, fear or shock. Most people, though, don’t plan how to handle a situation… read more

Ryan Bradley | September 3, 2009 | Truck Accident

A new study released by the American Association for Justice has revealed that over 28,000 commercial motor carrier companies operating in the United States have violated at least one federal safety regulation. Potentially 200,000 trucks have been or currently are operating in violation of these… read more

Ryan Bradley | August 20, 2009 | Truck Accident

Working as a St. Louis personal injury lawyer, you hear a lot of tragic stories from people that have been victims of an injury accident or lost a loved one to someone else’s negligence. Tractor trailer crashes in particular cause the most devastating injuries to… read more

Ryan Bradley | August 11, 2009 | Truck Accident

As we’ve discussed previously on the blog, tractor trailers and other large trucks are subject to different regulations than the average passenger car. This is because of the extra dangers posed by commercial motor vehicles in the event of a tractor trailer crash. There are… read more

Ryan Bradley | July 28, 2009 | Truck Accident

With some pushing for dedicated lanes on I-70 for big rigs and tractor trailers, I wanted to look at some statistics to see just how much more dangerous Missouri tractor trailer accidents are compared to passenger car crashes. Common sense would suggest that the large… read more

Ryan Bradley | July 1, 2009 | Choosing a Personal Injury Attorney \ Truck Accident

Truck and tractor trailer accidents can be devastating physically, emotionally and financially for those involved. The large size and weight of many of these commercial transport vehicles means that crashes are more likely to cause a serious injury or death. As a result of these… read more

Ryan Bradley | June 23, 2009 | Truck Accident

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is tasked with providing oversight to the tractor trailers and the trucking industry as a whole. One of the areas that is heavily regulated is the inspection, repairs, and maintenance of tractor trailers. Regulations require that all large trucks… read more

Ryan Bradley | June 10, 2009 | Truck Accident

Many parents are counting their blessings this morning after what could have been a serious and tragic accident. A tractor trailer crashed into a school bus in Branson on Tuesday morning, according to a Branson Daily News report. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in this… read more

Ryan Bradley | February 12, 2009 | Truck Accident

Examining the statistics showing just how many people die or suffer injury in truck accidents in Missouri and around the country each year can lead one to a pretty bleak outlook on the situation. Several thousand people die every year and tens of thousands more… read more