A motor carrier employee includes independent contractors hired to drive and mechanics working on trucks. A commercial motor vehicle includes trucks weighing over 10,001 pounds. A CDL is always required and drug and alcohol testing are required. Drivers must submit written applications and be able to pass a road test.
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Has Your Car or Truck Been Recalled?
Monday 5 Sep 2022
During the first 6 months of 2022 millions of cars and trucks have been recalled by the manufacturers. What this means is that the vehicles in question had defects that ultimately could result in injury or fatality to those owners of such vehicles. And those recalls were issued as a prevention against future accidents. The […]
Choosing A Car Accident Attorney
Friday 7 May 2021
Try typing “car accident attorney” into Google or any search engine and most likely you’ll see ads from law firms from all over. And if using Google you might even see what’s called “Google Screened” followed by “Personal Injury Lawyers nearby” with names and pictures of various attorneys. The internet really does make it easy […]
Ford vs Forklift: Determining Negligence In A Road Accident Situation
Tuesday 24 Sep 2019
A section of road you travel on frequently to and from home, to which you know every bump, turn and stop along the way, almost became the spot of yours and your children’s demise. The emergency first responders called it a miracle that no one was critically injured or killed. You are driving your Ford […]