we are trial attorneys

who get results

REQUEST A FREE CONSULTATION REQUEST A FREE CONSULTATION

our blog

20 Private Companies with Largest Trucking Fleets in the U.S.

Posted on

Tractor-trailers keep the American economy moving, transporting billions of dollars’ worth of goods across millions of miles of roads every day. Some companies have staggeringly large fleets that enable those companies to complete billions in sales, and we’ve broken down … LEARN MORE


What Should You Do If Your Tire Blows Out On the Road

Posted on

Tire blowouts are extremely dangerous and frightening experiences. A blowout means the tire bursts or explodes, rather than a slow leak leading to a flat tire. A tire blowout can make it impossible for a driver to control a motor … LEARN MORE


Truck Underride Crashes

Posted on

Every year, thousands of people suffer serious injuries in collisions with large trucks. Commercial truck accidents can be deadly for the passengers of the smaller vehicles. One of the most dangerous types of collisions is the truck underride crash. This … LEARN MORE


Helping you During the Coronavirus

Posted on

During this uncertain time, we want to assure you that Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP is still here to assist you with your case. Although we usually meet with potential clients in person, because of the precautions made necessary … LEARN MORE


Unsafe Lane Change Truck Accidents

Posted on

Driving next to large commercial trucks comes with many opportunities for collisions. Several factors specific to big rigs increase the risk of accidents, including large blind spots. Oftentimes, a truck driver cannot see the spaces surrounding the truck when making … LEARN MORE


What to Do if You Were Hit by an Eighteen-Wheeler Truck?

Posted on

Auto accidents are always stressful, especially if you are injured. However, accidents involving eighteen-wheelers are more complicated than the average car accident and often involve greater damage, more severe injuries, and complicated liability issues. What should you do if an eighteen-wheeler truck … LEARN MORE


Will Reducing the Age of Truck Drivers on the Road Increase the Number of Accidents?

Posted on

Truck driving is a dangerous profession that involves a certain level of responsibility. For a very long time, trucking regulations were extremely strict regarding age – drivers had to be 21 years old to operate trucks and haul cargo. However, … LEARN MORE


The Dangers of Trucks Reversing – What All Drivers Should Know

Posted on

Reversing and maneuvering a big rig isn’t the same as navigating a small passenger vehicle. Commercial trucks are long, heavy, and cumbersome – oversized trucks even more so. They have major blind spots on all sides of the truck, extending … LEARN MORE


What is the ELD Mandate in Commercial Trucking?

Posted on

For truck drivers, the concept of an ELD (Electronic Logging Device) is probably not an unfamiliar one. ELDs and similar devices allow for electronic logging of hours by syncing up with the truck’s engine. Both truckers and fleet managers can … LEARN MORE


Truckers File Class Action Suit Against Port Firm

Posted on

Employee misclassification is against the law. It refers to a company misclassifying workers as independent contractors instead of employees to evade responsibilities it would otherwise owe them. Whether employee misclassification is intentional or accidental, a company may have to reimburse … LEARN MORE


← Older posts

HOW CAN WE HELP YOU?

fill out the form below for
a no-obligation review of your case

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

MENU