Month: June 2019

semi truck roll over

Wind Gusts and Semi Truck Accidents – Who’s at Fault?

Besides rain, snow, and fog, there’s another weather-related hazard for truck drivers: strong winds. Semi trucks, in particular, are at an immense risk of tipping over during a windy condition on an open road. But when they do tip over and crash, causing injury to the trucker and other motorists, who or which is at […]

Truckers’ Dilemma: Unpaid Rest Breaks and Other Labor Issues

Unlike decades before, the trucking industry is now highly regulated. Various federal and state regulations protect the health and welfare of drivers and operators. Despite such rules, labor issues, such as unpaid wages and lack of insurance, still arise in the US. Unpaid Overtime Many commercial truck drivers across the country become victims of wage […]