Similar to large commercial trucks, rental trucks can cause serious injuries in traffic accidents. Unlike a commercial truck, however, anyone with a standard driver’s license can rent a moving truck. No special training or commercial driver’s license is required. Unfortunately, this increases the odds of rental truck accidents. Rental Truck Driver Liability Many rental truck... read more
Truck accidents are unique compared to traditional automobile collisions. Large commercial trucks can weigh 80,000 pounds or more, while the average car weighs just 3,000 to 4,000 pounds. Trucks may also be attached to trailers and carry cargo that may shift in transit. These elements can make for unique types of traffic accidents. Jackknife A... read more
Amazon is one of the largest delivery services in the world, with thousands of trucks on the road on any given day. If you get hit by an Amazon truck in New Mexico, you may be entitled to financial compensation for your property damage and medical bills. It is possible to sue Amazon for these... read more
Being involved in a semi-truck accident in New Mexico can be a difficult and confusing time for you and your family. It is normal to want the insurance claims process to be resolved as quickly and efficiently as possible so that you can move forward with your life. The length of time a semi-truck accident... read more
A tire blowout is a serious issue that can cause a deadly commercial truck accident. It refers to a tire suddenly exploding, rather than leaking air or deflating slowly. When a truck tire blows out, the driver could lose control of the truck and crash into other motorists. Many different hazards could lead to a... read more