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Truckers who drink caffeine could be higher risk

On Behalf of Sheffy, Mazzaccaro, DePaolo & DeNigris, LLP | Jul 20, 2020 | Truck Accidents

If you've driven up I-95 in Connecticut, you've likely had a close encounter with one of the many trucks that share the road. You never know how alert or skilled the driver behind the wheel of a big rig is when your car is alongside them on the highway. Some of these...

Rain: A Slick, Dangerous Weather Condition

On Behalf of Sheffy, Mazzaccaro, DePaolo & DeNigris, LLP | Aug 3, 2018 | Firm News, Truck Accidents

When you're traveling on a highway, you're likely surrounded by larger vehicles like semitrucks and other commercial vehicles. These vehicles are heavy and loaded with goods and products in many cases, which means that there is a higher potential for injury if you are...

HAZMAT Crashes: The Threat of Hazardous Materials

On Behalf of Sheffy, Mazzaccaro, DePaolo & DeNigris, LLP | Jul 13, 2018 | Firm News, Truck Accidents

Getting into a truck accident is bad enough, but what happens if the truck is carrying hazardous materials? That is a question that could be the defining factor in your situation. If the hazardous materials spill, they could be extremely damaging to your vehicle and...

What Should You Remember About Truck Crashes?

On Behalf of Sheffy, Mazzaccaro, DePaolo & DeNigris, LLP | Jun 14, 2018 | Firm News, Truck Accidents

Between 2015 and 2016, the number of large trucks that became involved in fatal crashes grew by around 3 percent. Interestingly, commercial vehicles used for transportation of passengers, like buses, saw a decrease of 14 percent in the same time frame. There are many...

2 Suvs Collide, Police Question How Crash Occurred

On Behalf of Sheffy, Mazzaccaro, DePaolo & DeNigris, LLP | May 22, 2018 | Firm News, Truck Accidents

Not every crash is straightforward, and it can be confusing to know who is responsible. If you're a passenger in a vehicle, though, there is one certain factor in your case. That is that the driver of your vehicle can be held responsible for your injuries even if he...

Wrong-Way Driver Leads to Injuries After Entering the Highway

On Behalf of Sheffy, Mazzaccaro, DePaolo & DeNigris, LLP | Mar 23, 2018 | Firm News, Truck Accidents

When a driver is too tired, inebriated or otherwise incapable of driving, he or she should not be on the roads. Even if a driver is attempting to be safe, errors made could put others at risk. Take, for example, wrong-way drivers. These drivers enter the highway or a...

Black Box Data Can Help Your Truck Crash Case

On Behalf of Sheffy, Mazzaccaro, DePaolo & DeNigris, LLP | Jan 30, 2018 | Firm News, Truck Accidents

Truck accidents happen all the time, but although they're extremely damaging, there is one upside. These crashes often have evidence that can help show why the crash occurred. Semitrucks and commercial vehicles usually contain a black box, which, similarly to those in...

Winter Is a Hazard to Drivers as They Travel

On Behalf of Sheffy, Mazzaccaro, DePaolo & DeNigris, LLP | Jan 11, 2018 | Firm News, Truck Accidents

When you travel, you know there's always a risk of an accident, but you usually don't think it's going to happen to you. With winter here, it's more important than ever to realize that you are in danger every time you get on the roads. There are ways to help reduce...

Trucks Collide and Burst into Flames; 1 Injured

On Behalf of Sheffy, Mazzaccaro, DePaolo & DeNigris, LLP | Nov 24, 2017 | Firm News, Truck Accidents

When trucks travel on the roads, they are a higher risk to others than smaller vehicles. If a truck goes out of control, it takes up multiple lanes, has the potential to block traffic and could collide with many different people or things. Take for example this crash...

Drowsy Driving Puts Everyone at Risk of Injury

On Behalf of Sheffy, Mazzaccaro, DePaolo & DeNigris, LLP | Oct 11, 2017 | Firm News, Truck Accidents

At all times, it's necessary for truck drivers to be awake, aware and focused. They need to be certain they're staying in their lanes, prepared to slow or stop for slowing traffic and in control of their vehicles. Drivers who are drowsy can't make the same quick...

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