by Joy McNamara | Mar 22, 2020
Tired Driver Truck Accidents Truck Accident Attorney in Washington, DC Any time a fatigued driver gets behind the wheel of a vehicle, the odds of an accident occurring greatly increase. However, when that driver is operating a large commercial truck, the potential for... by Chaikin & Sherman | Dec 14, 2016 | Auto Law
Lawmakers were recently successful in blocking safety rules designed to keep tired truck drivers off the road. The rules, which were supported by the Obama Administration, concerned mandatory rest periods that require truckers to take two nights off after a work week... by Joy McNamara | Mar 22, 2020
Trucking Accidents and Drug Use The adverse effects of drugs and alcohol on a motorist lead to injury and death every day in this country. Driving under the influence becomes an even greater risk when the vehicle is an 80,000-pound truck that can cause mass... by Chaikin & Sherman | Aug 28, 2019 | Auto Law
A new school year is an exciting time, and while new teachers, courses, and classmates may offer plenty of reason to feel happy about the year ahead, there are as many reasons for students and parents to be concerned about safety. From a practical perspective, schools... 
by Chaikin & Sherman | Mar 2, 2015 | Auto Law
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced that it will be working with researchers from Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) to conduct a landmark study on driver fatigue in commercial trucking. The $4 million study will be led by...
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