Category Archives: Truck Accident
Three Rules of the Road for Driving Safely around Semi-Trucks in Palmdale
One thing that Palmdale residents and drivers may have noticed during the 2024 winter holiday season is that the flow of semi-trucks (also called 18-wheeler trucks and commercial trucks) on Palmdale highways and roads did not come to a stop. Indeed, truck drivers in Palmdale and throughout California and the United States continue to… Read More »
How Much is My Palmdale Truck Accident Case Worth? Appraising the Value of Personal Injury Truck Accident Cases in Palmdale
One of the things that a Palmdale truck accident victim may wonder is whether or not it is “worth it” to bring a civil personal injury truck accident lawsuit against the negligent truck driver and/or trucking company that caused their injuries and losses. Indeed, often after a serious truck accident occurs, a truck accident… Read More »
3 Signals that May Indicate that You Need a Lawyer in Your Palmdale Truck Accident Case
Not every Palmdale truck accident victim is exactly excited about the idea of picking up the phone and cold-calling a Palmdale law office to tell their story and discuss their options after a serious truck accident occurs. Indeed, for many Palmdale truck accident survivors, the idea of chatting with a lawyer after being seriously… Read More »
Three Dead in “Violent” Car Accident in San Bernadino after Sedan Crashes into Semi-Truck
A serious and deadly car accident that is being called “violent” and “brutal” by local news sources shook San Bernadino over the weekend. Local news channel and website KTLA 5 News reported on the fatal car accident that sent two individuals to the hospital, and claimed the lives of three other people. According to… Read More »
Semi-Truck Stats that Might Surprise You – Learn about 18-Wheeler Dimensions and Why They Matter to Palmdale Drivers
One of the special and unique features of the United States is the intricate roads, byways, interstate, and highway systems that weave and flow across cities and rural towns throughout the country. Indeed, with roads spanning from beaches to mountain towns and from metropolises to tiny farm towns, a person can certainly get around… Read More »
San Bernardino County “Big Rig” Accident Causes Lane Closures for 48 Hours, Dangers of Semi-Trucks on California Roads with Other Drivers Underscored
A single-vehicle accident on California’s Interstate 15 between Los Angeles, California and Las Vegas, Nevada underscores to Palmdale drivers and drivers throughout California just how dangerous it can be to share the road with 18-wheeler trucks. According to local news reports, on Friday, July 26, the California Highway Patrol closed all lanes of Interstate… Read More »
5-Year-Old California Girl Fighting for Her Life after Suffering Serious Truck Accident – What to Do if You are in a Truck Accident in Palmdale
A 5-year-old California girl from San Bernardino is in tenuous medical condition after surviving a serious truck accident last week. According to local news reports, KTLA 5, the horrific and serious truck accident occurred on Thursday, June 20, at around 12:30 a.m. in the vicinity of Highway 395 and Calleja Road in Adelanto, San… Read More »
My Loved One was Killed in a Commercial Truck Accident in Palmdale, but I Haven’t Initiated a Case. How Long Do I Have to Bring a Wrongful Death Lawsuit under California Wrongful Death Laws?
There is no question that losing a loved one to a tragic and fatal truck accident can seriously take a toll on a person. From the emotional pain and anguish of losing the life of a beloved family member, to the arrangements and steps that must be taken after their death, the death of… Read More »
Fiery Propane Truck Collision Ends in Death of One Motorist, Ignites Conversation about Dangers of Propane Trucks on Palmdale Roads
A horrific fiery propane-truck involved automobile collision ended in the death of one motorist and raises the discussion about the dangers of propane trucks on California roads. According to local news reports, Victor Valley News Group, on Monday, July 15, a head-on collision between a passenger vehicle and a commercial propane truck sent two… Read More »
Multiple Truck Accident Leaves One Truck Driver Dead in Sacramento, California – Drunk Driving Suspected
Most Palmdale drivers may be aware of the dangers of larger vehicles, like trucks, on the road with smaller cars, motorcycles, bicycles, and pedestrians. Indeed, throughout the years, trucks have grown in size and capacity, and today’s new trucks can even decimate small SUVs and what were once thought to be larger vehicles out… Read More »