On behalf of Foster & Mazzie LLC | Jul 25, 2019 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
When there is a semitruck crash, some of the occupants of the other vehicle might decide that a claim for compensation is in order. One thing that is often troubling about these is that they are often seeking exorbitant amounts, which can be detrimental to your...
On behalf of Foster & Mazzie LLC | Jun 14, 2019 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
While truckers are sometimes liable for semitruck crashes, there are many times when another person is the one who caused the wreck. Still, injured motorists might try to blame the trucker or trucking company because they feel like that is a ticket to getting a good...
On behalf of Foster & Mazzie LLC | May 3, 2019 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
It is all too easy to blame semitruck drivers for all wrecks involving these large vehicles, but there are times when they aren’t the ones to blame. One such incident occurs when other drivers dart in front of them and cause a safety hazard. This often happens...
On behalf of Foster & Mazzie LLC | Apr 5, 2019 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
There are a variety of injuries that may result when a semitruck slams into a passenger vehicle. One of the possibilities is that a victim will suffer a spinal cord injury. Unfortunately, these are often lifelong injuries that require significant modifications in...
On behalf of Foster & Mazzie LLC | Feb 8, 2019 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
Semitruck crashes can lead to significant injuries to the person in the vehicle that was struck. While it is sometimes possible to avoid these wrecks, there are some that will occur despite the best efforts of the driver to avoid being hit. If you suffered serious...
On behalf of Foster & Mazzie LLC | Jan 25, 2019 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
Being involved in a semitruck crash is a traumatic experience for the people in the passenger car that was struck. The immediate priority is getting the medical care for the injuries they face. Once this is done, they might turn to building a case to seek compensation...
On behalf of Foster & Mazzie LLC | Dec 14, 2018 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
The ramifications of a truck accident can be catastrophic. Trucks weigh far more than passenger cars and drivers face unique driving challenges — wide turns, blinds spots and long braking distances, just to name a few — that can make things complicated.To...
On behalf of Foster & Mazzie LLC | Oct 31, 2018 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
Commerce in this country relies heavily on the ability of truckers to transport goods to locations in every state. These commercial drivers need to take steps to ensure that they are operating their vehicles safely. When they don’t, it is possible that other...
On behalf of Foster & Mazzie LLC | Sep 7, 2018 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
Semitrucks require a lot of room to maneuver how they need to on the road. One thing that many drivers forget is that these large trucks have huge blind spots in which the driver can’t see. Any vehicle that is in the “no zone” is in danger of being...
On behalf of Foster & Mazzie LLC | Aug 24, 2018 | Firm News, Truck Accidents
All drivers on the road must be cognitively, mentally and physically able to handle the duties that come with being on the road. A truck driver has to be prepared and trained properly. This is one reason why commercial driver’s licenses are required for driving...
