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An Improperly Loaded Commercial Truck Can Cause a Deadly Accident

November 24, 2025/in Truck Accidents

Improperly loaded commercial trucks cause rollovers, jackknifes and deadly crashes. Our Louisville lawyers investigate loads, logs and liability in Kentucky.

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Northern Kentucky Dump Truck Accident Takes Driver’s Life

November 14, 2025/in Truck Accidents

A fatal dump truck crash in Taylor Mill, Kentucky highlights the dangers of heavy trucks. Our Louisville lawyers fight for victims of serious truck accidents.

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“Double Brokering” Truckloads and the Death of a 25-Year-Old

August 25, 2025/in Truck Accidents

An Oregon woman was killed in a commercial truck accident in 2021. Its load may have been “double brokered” and ended up on an unsafe truck with a drunk driver.

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Safety Epidemic for US Commercial Trucks, Says App Maker

March 20, 2025/in Truck Accidents

App maker Motive used user data to find out where, when, and how often commercial trucks get into accidents in the US. The year’s end is particularly dangerous.

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America’s Pickup Trucks are Big, Popular, and Can Cause Deadly Accidents

March 22, 2024/in Truck Accidents

The most popular vehicles in Kentucky and the rest of the US are full-size pickup trucks. The fact they can haul heavy loads over rough terrain isn’t enough. They feed into the American dream of bigger is better. Size comes with many costs, including the fact that without going very quickly, full-size pickups can bludgeon […]

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Commercial Truck Accidents and Tires: Where the Rubber May Not Hit the Road

March 5, 2024/in Truck Accidents

If you own a vehicle, you should know how vital decent tires are to get from one place to another safely. If your tires are worn thin, unevenly, or not correctly inflated, you may blow a tire or lose traction in poor weather. Now, imagine you’re driving a commercial truck that may be twenty times […]

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Why are Commercial Trucks So Dangerous?

February 28, 2024/in Truck Accidents

A commercial truck may weigh twenty times the vehicle you drive. If there’s a collision, you and your vehicle may suffer far more harm than if you hit another passenger vehicle.

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Unsafe Tires and Winter Weather Make Truck Accidents More Likely

February 21, 2024/in Truck Accidents

Worn tires, winter weather, and negligence may add up to cause a commercial vehicle to collide with your car. If you’re injured, you may be able to obtain compensation for the harm you suffer.

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Jackknife Truck Accidents in Kentucky: 80,000 Pound Out-of-Control Vehicles Can Wreak Havoc

February 16, 2024/in Truck Accidents

Jackknife truck accidents are often caused by inexperienced drivers going too fast or making other mistakes, sometimes in poorly maintained semi-trucks that are unsafe to drive.

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Company and Driver Responsibilities in Commercial Truck Accidents (Podcast)

May 8, 2023/in Podcasts, Truck Accidents

In commercial trucking accidents, the company and many other third parties may be liable. Learn what to do if you’ve been injured in a commercial accident.

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