An 18-wheeler weighs 80,000 pounds or 40 tons. This ginormous vehicle overpowers most of the personal vehicles on the road that average about 5,000 pounds. This means truck drivers take on extra responsibility to drive safely. When a truck gets into an accident with...
After an automobile accident, saying, “I’m sorry,” unfortunately comes second nature. Even if whatever happened wasn’t our fault, we often mutter the words, “I am sorry” to diffuse the tense situation. While these minor apologies may be polite social niceties, they...
Heavy commercial truck drivers need to exercise caution on the road. The reason is that the sheer size and weight of 18-wheeler vehicles vastly exceed the size and weight of automobiles. As a result, truck accidents are far more deadly than other traffic-related...
Auto accidents happen and any accident can have catastrophic consequences for the parties involved. However, semi-trucks or 18-wheeler trucks tend to cause the most serious damage and injuries. This is because they often weigh up to 80,000 pounds. The sheer size of...
THIRD-PARTY LIABILITY INSURANCE: HOW DOES IT SAFEGUARD YOU? Imagine you are on a road trip on a sunny day in Houston, with your family. Everything is going smooth and everybody is having fun, suddenly you hit a car unintentionally on the road. That is the moment your...
