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Do Motor Carrier Regulations Cover Farm and Agriculture Trucks
Do Motor Carrier Regulations Cover Farm and Agriculture Trucks

  Agricultural truck operators must comply with key requirements of the FMCSR. Minimally, they must check brake operation, tires, and ensuring good operational order. However, many states exempt agricultural transportation...

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Six Compelling Advantages of Hiring a Personal Injury Attorney
Six Compelling Advantages of Hiring a Personal Injury Attorney

Personal injury law is a complex legal field that requires unique expertise. This field of law addresses instances where an individual's body, mind, or emotions are hurt due to another's...

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What Skills are Learned in Commercial Truck Driving School
What Skills are Learned in Commercial Truck Driving School

  In commercial truck driving school drivers will learn about braking systems, backing, turning, and safe forward movement. CDL drivers also learn to keep a visual lookout and learn speed...

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The Risks and Hazards of E-Bikes
The Risks and Hazards of E-Bikes

In November 2020 we shared an article on this very blog about the dangers of E-Bikes. That article was titled “Simon Says…Read The Manual” and yes, it was about a...

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Scan the Roadway Ahead to Lookout for Other Vehicles
Scan the Roadway Ahead to Lookout for Other Vehicles

  All drivers must maintain a lookout to see or hear what should be seen or heard. Heavy commercial vehicles have an extended stopping distance. Most drivers sit high above...

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New Law Will Help Stop Injuries
New Law Will Help Stop Injuries

On April 19, 2023, The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) voted to adopt a standard for furniture, dressers and other items that are top heavy that will help prevent tip-overs...

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Hired The Wrong Personal Injury Attorney?
Hired The Wrong Personal Injury Attorney?

THREE SIGNS YOU HAVE HIRED THE WRONG PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEY 1. Your PI Attorney will not HELP you with your property damage claim. Any law firm who will take your...

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What Conditions Require Commercial Vehicle Drivers to Use Extreme Caution
What Conditions Require Commercial Vehicle Drivers to Use Extreme Caution

Commercial motor vehicles must use extreme caution and drastically reduced speed around hazards like snow, ice, sleet, fog, mist, rain, dust, or smoke. Heavy commercial vehicles cannot easily deal with...

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The Personal Injury Primer Podcast: 4 Years Later
The Personal Injury Primer Podcast: 4 Years Later

“Welcome to Personal Injury Primer, where we break down the law into simple terms, provide legal tips, and discuss topics related to personal injury law.” Four years ago, on June 13,...

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What is Needed to Drive Commercial Vehicles
What is Needed to Drive Commercial Vehicles

A motor carrier is any person who owns or leases a commercial motor vehicle. A motor carrier employee is any individual employed, who in the course of his employment, directly...

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