While each state has its own laws regarding making and receiving calls on a smartphone while driving (it’s legal in some states, while illegal in others), all states outlaw texting while driving. But what about truck drivers? Does the ban apply to them too? After all,...
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Nationwide Ban on Texting & Driving for Truck Drivers
According to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), “One in five crashes involves driver distraction. Drivers who use cell phones in their vehicles have a higher risk of collision than drivers who don't, whether holding the phone or using a hands-free device....
Who is Liable for a Truck Accident, the Driver or the Company?
Truck accidents are scary events, and the fact that they are more complex than traditional car accident claims can make them even scarier. If you have been injured in an accident with a semi-truck, a delivery truck, or another commercial vehicle, you may be wondering,...
What is Truck Driver Negligence?
The trucking industry plays a major role in the transportation of goods from our seaports, but it’s also vital to the American economy. If all truck drivers were to suddenly go on strike, life as we know it would come to a grinding halt. We wouldn’t have diapers,...