Driving long hours, meeting tight deadlines, and being away from home for weeks can be really stressful for truck drivers. Many struggle with anxiety, depression, and exhaustion. These mental health problems can make it hard to focus and even lead to accidents....
There’s no question that weather conditions affect roadway safety – especially where truck accidents are concerned. Wet pavement alone is responsible for 15% of weather-related crashes, and that’s before you start to consider issues like freezing rain, sleet and...
Being involved in a car accident is traumatic, especially if it involves a commercial truck. These accidents often result in severe injuries and significant damage to your vehicle. To make matters even more complicated, the legalities of commercial truck accidents are...
Nebraska's comparative fault laws can significantly impact the outcome of trucking accident claims. An accident involving a commercial truck is much more complex than a typical crash, adding layers of legal burdens to navigate when determining fault. If you suffered...
Mosher v Whole Foods Market Inc (2024) cited as precedent Rodriguez v Hirschbach Motor Lines (2005). This is a case Tony Brock appealed and won at the Nebraska Supreme Court in 2005. One of the important issues in both Workers' Compensation cases are whether a...
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Work accidents can cause serious injuries, including spinal cord trauma. Not all serious injuries are obvious right away, however. There are a few key signs of spinal cord trauma that any attentive worker should watch for. Sudden and severe pain A sudden and severe...
Truck crashes often happen in an instant. When these large vehicles collide with a car or other moving vehicle, fire can spread quickly and cause painful burns. It is important to know the different ways burns occur in order to get the right medical care. Fuel...
Construction sites are bustling hubs of activity, where the symphony of machinery and manpower harmonize to create architectural wonders. Yet, amidst the progress, some common risks threaten the well-being of construction workers. 1. Heights and falls Construction...
If you suffered an injury on the job, you might wonder whether you should hire a lawyer to help with your workers' compensation claim. While not every case requires legal representation, there are situations where having an attorney can be immensely beneficial. There...
