The answer can affect liability & legal options after truck wrecks. When truck accidents happen, the employment of status of the involved truck drivers matters. The reason is that being a driver employee versus an independent owner-operator can impact: Who is...
Yes, Texas and federal trucking regulations require that commercial drivers’ license (CDL) holders who are doing interstate driving speak and read the English language. Specifically, their English language skills must be proficient enough to: Communicate with the general public Read traffic...
Since 2016, truck accidents resulting in injuries and death have been on the rise. In fact, while wrecks causing injuries have increased by at least 4 percent, fatal truck crashes have surged by about 10 percent.1 As experts work to...
A recent report showed how a Houston 18 wheeler accident led to numerous physical and mental problems for one of its victims. The report also shows how the use of opioid pain medication by a truck driver contributed to the...