Truck Accidents

Most road users will agree that there are risks when it comes to sharing the road with larger vehicles such as trucks and other commercial vehicles. Their sheer size and presence on the road can be intimidating and it sometimes feels like their movements can be...

Semi-trucks, big rigs and 18-wheelers play a huge role in today’s economy. They are necessary to ship goods across the country and continent. Unfortunately, due to the size and weight of these trucks, they also pose significant risks to other vehicles. As a driver of...

Traveling down the highway with a lot of big rigs can make anybody nervous. You really have to hope that the truckers behind those wheels know what they are doing. That’s why it’s so concerning to so many people that New York wants to give teenagers the ability to get...

Vehicle collisions are potentially dangerous in their own right. However, accidents that involve trucks and larger commercial vehicles pose a further risk of serious injury. All vehicles have blind spots. Essentially, these are areas around the vehicle where vision is...

A “recipe for disaster.” Those are words borne out of experience that are offered by a proven New York legal source on truck crashes and resulting injuries. Such outcomes are common across the state. They are certainly realized with sad regularity in Saratoga County...

When a big truck causes a commercial crash, people tend to assume that the driver is responsible.  While that may be true in many cases, drivers don't control every aspect of their transportation jobs. There are limitless possible circumstances where a driver might...

Personal injury attorneys often counsel Saratoga Springs, NY, truck accident victims about what to do in the wake of a crash. Part of our commitment to the communities we serve involves telling victims how to improve their accident claims. Our injury attorneys also...

Anyone who drives in New York will likely see semitrucks as they drive. While most truckers are safe drivers, there are some instances in which crashes do occur. Anyone who is struck by a semitruck will likely need medical care. This is often costly. Some individuals...

The average commercial truck (also called a semi or 18-wheeler) weighs about 20-30 times more than the average personal-use vehicle. Therefore, when a collision occurs between a truck and a smaller vehicle, it is not likely to be a mere fender-bender. Even a rear-end...