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A San Antonio truck accident lawyer shares the info you should know More than 100,000 Freightliner Cascadia trucks were recently recalled due to a steering malfunction affecting the tractor-trailer trucks, according to a recent news story about the recall published by Fleet Owner. Daimler AG, which owns Freightliner, a subsidiary of Daimler Trucks North America,...

As truck accident lawyers who have been fighting for clients since 1983, we know from first-hand experience how rollover accidents involving semi-trucks are among the most devastating types of crashes that occur on our Texas roads and highways. Rollover accidents—which are often the result of negligence in the form of speeding, distraction/inattention, oversteering, or an...

San Antonio attorneys explain what to do if you're injured in a truck accident Dealing with a serious truck accident caused by a commercial truck driver in Texas can be overwhelming. Worst of all, accidents involving tractor-trailers, tanker trucks, and other large commercial vehicles are very common in the Lone Star State. Texas routinely has...

A rollover accident involving a convenience store and a semi-truck carrying hot asphalt recently sent three people to the hospital with injuries. In June 2021, a big rig exiting from I-35 southbound at the O'Connor intersection in San Antonio failed to brake and crashed into a Circle K, according to a report by KSAT.com. The...

The surviving family of a Houston construction worker who died on the job has just taken a major step forward in getting the justice they deserve. A wrongful death lawsuit was recently filed with the Harris County District Court over a March fatality at a construction site on FM 251 (Almeda Road) in Houston. The...

Every month, thousands of trucking accidents happen in Texas that cause dozens of deaths and hundreds of injuries. Crash data reveals that many of these "accidents" are due to truck driver negligence and are completely preventable, demonstrating yet again how the reckless actions of an irresponsible trucker can have a devastating impact on others. A...

You might think an important piece of safety equipment that is required on tractor-trailers would be subject to inspection. Well, you would be wrong. Fortunately, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is working to change the unusual oversight. Here's what you need to know. Rear impact guards are important, but not inspected Did you ever...

Truckers, a key to the economy of Texas, also are playing the role of heroes these days. The federal government has waived certain regulations so truckers can more easily deliver much-needed supplies after a mid-February winter storm crippled much of the state. That action comes with risk, however. The upside: Truckers to the rescue The...

Our San Antonio attorneys discuss the most common types of truck accidents Crashes involving large commercial trucks are often far more devastating than car accidents. Additionally, they are far more complex. Trucking companies usually have a team of adjusters and investigators that they can deploy to the crash scene within hours. They may also try...

When you're hurt in a car wreck, you're potentially looking at a dire financial situation. You may have medical bills piling up. You might not be able to work or need help with household services. On top of that, you need to repair or replace your car. The insurance company is giving you the runaround...