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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What Should You Do If You’re in a Crash with a Truck?
On Behalf of Sheffy, DeNigris, Grey & Bedard, LLP | Sep 19, 2017 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
Trucks are incredibly large, heavy vehicles, and if they're involved in crashes, they can cause serious injuries and deaths. The destruction that can be caused by vehicles this size is scary, which is why drivers have to be properly trained to be behind the wheel....
How Can Truck Drivers Be Safer on the Roads?
On Behalf of Sheffy, DeNigris, Grey & Bedard, LLP | Sep 18, 2017 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
When a truck driver is safe, he or she protects many people on the roads from danger. When he or she isn't, the negligent acts performed during driving can result in crashes. What should drivers be doing to keep people safe? There are actually a number of suggestions...
A Settlement Offer: You Should Consider Your Options Closely
On Behalf of Sheffy, DeNigris, Grey & Bedard, LLP | May 26, 2017 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
There's nothing quite as terrifying as realizing you're going to be hit by a tractor-trailer. These vehicles weigh thousands of pounds, and they have the ability to crush your vehicle on impact. If the truck rolls, it can completely collapse your vehicle's frame,...
20-Year-Old Man Killed in Speeding Accident
On Behalf of Sheffy, DeNigris, Grey & Bedard, LLP | Apr 13, 2017 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
Driving too quickly is illegal because of the dangers is poses to you and others on the road. Speeding can quickly result in a driver losing control of a vehicle and ending up with serious injuries. In some cases, drivers, passengers and others may be impacted,...
Minor Injuries Suffered as a Result of Wrong-Way Crash
On Behalf of Sheffy, DeNigris, Grey & Bedard, LLP | Jan 12, 2017 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
When a driver is on the wrong side of a highway, he or she puts everyone's lives at risk. A driver headed south in northbound lanes or vice versa could collide with someone head-on, which can result in serious injuries. Even if a crash doesn't take place directly,...
What Kinds of Losses Can You Claim After an Accident?
On Behalf of Sheffy, DeNigris, Grey & Bedard, LLP | Oct 20, 2016 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
Truck drivers are held to high standards by state and federal laws. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the U.S. Department of Transportation control the Federal Trucking Regulations. If you've been hurt in a truck accident, here are some facts about...
Why Drowsy Driving Is a Serious Concern for Truck Drivers
On Behalf of Sheffy, DeNigris, Grey & Bedard, LLP | Sep 5, 2016 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
Driver fatigue puts anyone on the road, and even some people off the roads, in danger. Imagine driving down the road and suddenly finding yourself face-to-face with a truck going the wrong way or traveling into your lane. Both of these situations are possible and...
Who Is Liable in a Bus Crash?
On Behalf of Sheffy, DeNigris, Grey & Bedard, LLP | Aug 10, 2016 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
When you're a rider on a tour bus, you probably think that it's the driver who can be held liable for any issues that arise on the trip. Interestingly, while the driver could be held liable, the company is likely to be as well. There may even be third parties who can...
The High Costs of Spinal Cord Injuries and Your Crash
On Behalf of Sheffy, DeNigris, Grey & Bedard, LLP | Jul 20, 2016 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
The costs of living with a spinal cord injury can be immense. The exact costs depend on the injury itself, whether it's complete or incomplete and if recovery is a possibility. The age at which the injury takes place also impacts the overall cost of the injury over a...
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