Category Archives: Truck Accident
Truck Driver Fatigue and Hours of Service Violations
Long stretches of highway, tight delivery windows, and pressure to keep moving can push commercial truck drivers past the point of safe alertness. When fatigue takes over behind the wheel of a fully loaded semi-truck, the consequences for everyone else on the road can be severe. What rules exist to prevent this, and what… Read More »
Why Colorado Truck Accidents May Involve Many Defendants
If someone driving their own car rear-ends your vehicle, it is pretty easy to sort out legal responsibility for the accident. The driver who rear-ended you is generally liable for any medical bills and other losses you incurred as a result of the collision. In most cases, this means the negligent driver’s insurance company… Read More »
Can a Colorado Car Accident Victim Ask to See the Defendant’s Medical Records?
Many car accidents in Colorado are the result of drunk driving. When investigating suspected drunk driving accidents, police will often gather valuable evidence for a potential criminal case, including information that may be contained in the driver’s medical records. But can such evidence also be used by the injured victims in pursuing a civil… Read More »