Jackknife accidents are among the most dangerous types of collisions involving large commercial trucks. They occur when the trailer of a truck swings out to form a sharp angle with the cab—resembling the shape of a folding pocketknife. These crashes can lead to...

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Five FAQs about truck accidents
Truck accidents can be devastating, often causing significant damage and life-altering injuries. Whether you are the victim or the family of someone involved, understanding the legal complexities is crucial. Here are five frequently asked questions to help you...
What damages can you recover after a truck accident?
Many truck accidents lead to devastating losses and financial ruin for families. Victims of truck accidents can recover fair compensation with a successful claim. There may be evidence showing how a victim has suffered financially from an accident. Some forms of...
Hidden hazards: The danger caused by cargo in a truck accident
Truck accidents are always a concern, especially when they involve hazardous cargo. Although the transportation of dangerous goods is strictly controlled, accidents still occur and can be very dangerous for people nearby. What materials could be hazardous to your...
What to do after a truck accident in Georgia
Knowing the right steps to take immediately is crucial if you're involved in a truck accident. Unlike a regular car crash, a trucking accident is much more complex and potentially dangerous. Here's what you need to do to protect yourself and your rights. Call 911...
How dangerous is semi-truck brake failure?
One of the most critical components in a large commercial vehicle like a semi-truck is the braking system. Faulty or poorly-maintained brakes on large trucks can pose serious dangers to everyone sharing the road with these vehicles. What should you know about the part...
Contributing factors to trucking accidents in Georgia
Trucking accidents are a significant concern on Atlanta roads, mainly because of the state's extensive highway system and the many commercial vehicles that transverse it daily. Many of these tragic accidents lead to severe injuries and can be life-altering for the...
Behind the wheel: Are trucking companies putting unqualified drivers on Georgia’s roads?
Sharing the road with massive commercial trucks is a fact of life in Georgia. But how confident can you be that the person behind the wheel of that 18-wheeler is adequately trained and qualified? Trucking companies have a critical responsibility to ensure that their...
Cargo chaos: When improper loading turns trucks into ticking time bombs
The sight of a massive semi-truck barreling down the highway is a common one, often taken for granted. Yet, within the confines of that trailer lies a potential danger that few consider: improperly secured cargo. It's a hidden threat that can transform these vehicles...
Truck drivers and drowsy driving: a dangerous combination
Drowsy driving can have devastating consequences and is prevalent among truck drivers, who may drive for long periods, drive at night, during inclement weather and more. What is drowsy driving? When a person drives a vehicle while sleepy or tired, they are driving...