Category Archives: Truck Accident
5-Year-Old California Girl Fighting for Her Life after Suffering Serious Truck Accident – What to Do if You are in a Truck Accident in Palmdale
A 5-year-old California girl from San Bernardino is in tenuous medical condition after surviving a serious truck accident last week. According to local news reports, KTLA 5, the horrific and serious truck accident occurred on Thursday, June 20, at around 12:30 a.m. in the vicinity of Highway 395 and Calleja Road in Adelanto, San… Read More »
My Loved One was Killed in a Commercial Truck Accident in Palmdale, but I Haven’t Initiated a Case. How Long Do I Have to Bring a Wrongful Death Lawsuit under California Wrongful Death Laws?
There is no question that losing a loved one to a tragic and fatal truck accident can seriously take a toll on a person. From the emotional pain and anguish of losing the life of a beloved family member, to the arrangements and steps that must be taken after their death, the death of… Read More »
Fiery Propane Truck Collision Ends in Death of One Motorist, Ignites Conversation about Dangers of Propane Trucks on Palmdale Roads
A horrific fiery propane-truck involved automobile collision ended in the death of one motorist and raises the discussion about the dangers of propane trucks on California roads. According to local news reports, Victor Valley News Group, on Monday, July 15, a head-on collision between a passenger vehicle and a commercial propane truck sent two… Read More »
Multiple Truck Accident Leaves One Truck Driver Dead in Sacramento, California – Drunk Driving Suspected
Most Palmdale drivers may be aware of the dangers of larger vehicles, like trucks, on the road with smaller cars, motorcycles, bicycles, and pedestrians. Indeed, throughout the years, trucks have grown in size and capacity, and today’s new trucks can even decimate small SUVs and what were once thought to be larger vehicles out… Read More »
California Comes in Second Place when it Comes to Highest Number of Fatal Semi-Truck Accidents
Semi-trucks, also called 18-wheeler trucks, are undoubtedly an extremely important part of California’s supply chain. In order for people living in Palmdale and throughout California to be able to buy what they want, when they want, the wheels of California’s countless semi-trucks must keep moving, and commercial semi-truck drivers must keep on trucking. However,… Read More »
Myth-Busting Palmdale Truck Accident Cases: Three Commonly-Held Misconceptions about Bringing a Palmdale Personal Injury Case, True or False?
There is no doubt that when a person gets injured in a truck accident or other type of motor vehicle accident in Palmdale, it can be a very challenging and confusing time. Something that many Palmdale truck accident victims may wonder is whether it is “worth it” for them to bring a case for… Read More »
Contingency Fee, Flat Fee, Retainer, and Costs: What does It All Mean in a Palmdale Truck Accident Case?
When a Palmdale resident is injured in a truck accident due to the fault of a negligent truck driver, it can be a difficult and confusing time. Between paying medical bills and healing from serious injuries, figuring out work, taking care of kids and dealing with house payments or rent, thinking about initiating a… Read More »
Truck Driver was Streaming Netflix while Driving when Couple was Killed in Truck Accident
News of the trifling distraction that caused a truck driver to crash into two vehicles, killing one couple and injuring another, hit the internet today as investigators learned more about exactly what pulled the truck driver’s focus from the road. According to national news reports, USA Today, 55-year-old semi-truck driver Billy Joe Grimes, of… Read More »
16-Year-Old Fortuna Teen Killed in Car Accident Involving Semi-Truck, Crash Ends in Fiery Blaze
The tragic news of a young life lost far too soon in a car accident that ended in a fiery blaze hit headlines this week. According to the Times Standard and the California Highway Patrol, 16-year-old Daniel Ramirez of Fortuna, California was killed after the vehicle he was traveling in collided with a semi-truck…. Read More »
Fatal Fresno Car Accident Involving Semi-Truck Underscores Dangers of Semis on the Road
Tragic news of the death of a Caruthers, California man after being involved in a car accident with a semi-truck shook Fresno last week and underscores the true dangers that semi-trucks pose on the road when involved in collisions with other vehicles. According to local Fox 26 News reports, on Friday morning, March 15,… Read More »