Personal INjury Blog

Advancements in medical technology have made getting hip replacements a common practice in the United States. Although surgery has become more commonplace and even a cost-effective way to improve the quality of one’s life, studies are showing more people are needing the surgery and most surprising of all – younger people are also now needing […]

Misconceptions about traumatic brain injuries can prevent people from understanding the signs and causes of TBIs, which can result in them not knowing how to prevent – or when to seek treatment for – a TBI. Combatting these myths, the following presents the facts behind the most common misconceptions about TBIs. Whenever you are ready […]

Knowing the facts about TBIs can help you take the right steps to prevent these injuries or seek treatment if or when they happen. To that end, the following presents some of the most important facts to know about TBIs. The TBI statistics discussed herein are the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control […]

If you are a carrier company or even a truck driver for that matter, we certainly hope you are clean as a whistle with regards to drugs and alcohol. That’s because both are forced to randomly comply with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) mandatory drug and alcohol testing […]

Everywhere you turn, it seems the new administration in the White House is affecting industries by doing away with regulations and in some cases whole regulation agencies. And, although we’re not sure it’s the results of regulation cut-backs, but the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has stated its intent to withdrawal its own proposed safety […]

Turnover rates at small and large trucking fleets have dropped by 10 percent to an annualized rate of 71%, which is the lowest it has been in six years, according to the American Trucking Associations (ATA). The rate drop was actually smaller for small fleets, which shrunk by 16 percent. Some economists are saying this […]