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When it comes to the economy, everyone wants to see growth. After all, a growing economy means more jobs, higher wages, and greater opportunities. It also means more commercial trucks on the highway and increases the likelihood of you being in an accident with an 18-wheeler. Texas ranks No. 1 Texas ranks number one…

Being involved in an accident with an 18-wheeler can leave you with devastating injuries that will impact you and your family for the rest of your life. Common examples of catastrophic injuries that occur include traumatic brain injuries, loss of limbs and spinal cord damage (to name a few).  After an accident, your top…

Most people do not connect severe knee pain to their recent commercial vehicle accident. However, this part of the body is vulnerable during a crash and can become seriously injured. Often, a knee injury is immediately apparent. Other times, the onset of knee injury symptoms is the first clue. Crash-related knee injuries are not…

Some vehicle crashes come as a total surprise. Others appear to play out in slow motion. Seeing an 18-wheeler bearing down on you is something you will remember for the rest of your life. If the driver could not stop those 18 wheels turning in time, you are probably facing massive medical bills and…

If you drive long enough, you will pass plenty of crashes on the roads. If you have been lucky enough to avoid being in one yourself, it is crucial to remember that they are always a possibility. Defensive driving reduces the chances you are in a crash. As 18-wheelers can do you more harm…

Texas has the unfortunate distinction of leading the nation in fatalities involving 18-wheelers. In 2020, there were 22,214 crashes, with 414 of them being fatal. While this number is alarming, it is possible to take steps to prevent these accidents from happening.  What can we do to reduce the number of these accidents and…