Understanding Commercial Truck Accident Cases Commercial trucking accidents create catastrophic results. The size and weight disparity between passenger vehicles and semi trucks means injuries are often severe or fatal. These cases involve multiple parties, including the truck driver, trucking company, cargo loaders, maintenance providers, and several insurance companies. Federal and state regulations govern the trucking […]
The proposed bills, House Bill 19 and Senate Bill 207, have many bad provisions, but two of the more egregious seek to prevent trucking companies from being held directly liable for their own negligent and reckless behavior absent a finding of gross negligence (a very high standard under Texas law) and limiting investigation and discovery […]
What are some examples of commercial vehicles? A commercial vehicle is any motor vehicle that is used to transport goods or paying passengers. It’s mainly used for business purposes. Commercial motor vehicles may include passenger buses, limousines, transport vans, tractor-trailers, cargo and delivery vans, tanker trucks, garbage trucks, tow trucks, and many more. What are […]
