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Missouri Truck Accidents on the Rise

Kansas City Truck Accident Lawyer Doug Horn Comments on Recent Trends Involving Commercial Motor Vehicles According to data provided by the Missouri D...

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Truck Crashes on Interstate 70

In Missouri, Interstate 70 (I-70) is notorious for dangerous truck collisions. No matter the reason, a rogue semi-truck is one of the deadliest vehicl...

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5 Important Pieces of Evidence to Help Prove a Truck Accident Injury Claim

In order to receive fair compensation for your truck accident injuries, it is imperative you secure certain key pieces of evidence regarding the accid...

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Alcohol, Drug Use Common among Truck Drivers

An 80,000- pound tractor trailer being operated by a person who is barely able to focus under the influence of drugs or alcohol- believe it or not, is...

Motorcycle Accidents | Truck Accidents

Truck Driver Charged in Fatal Hit-and-Run Accident on Kansas Highway

Prosecutors in Geary County, Kansas requested a continuance in their criminal case against a truck driver accused of a hit-and-run accident with a mot...

Auto Accidents | Truck Accidents

Fatigue, Distraction Contributes to Bus Accidents on Highways

Bus accidents can be particularly devastating in the damage they can cause, both to other vehicles and to bus occupants. Because of the large size of ...

Truck Accidents | Wrongful Death

Court Allows Jury to Consider Evidence of Truck Driver’s Cell Phone Use in Accident Case, Excludes Witness Testimony as to Whether Driver Was “Distracted”

A federal judge ruled on a pair of motions in limine seeking to exclude evidence relating to two truck drivers’ alleged cell phone use prior to ...

Auto Accidents | Truck Accidents

Efforts to Restrict or Ban Texting While Driving Vary Among States and Federal Government

Texting while driving, and whether authorities should ban or restrict the practice, remains a controversial subject. More than half of all U.S. states...

Auto Accidents | Motorcycle Accidents | Truck Accidents

Missouri DUI Case Goes to U.S. Supreme Court, Could Change How Police Collect Evidence in DUI Investigations

The United States Supreme Court heard arguments recently in the case of a Missouri man who refused to submit to sobriety testing after an arrest on su...

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NTSB Investigation Finds Faulty Brakes and Driver Distraction Caused Deadly 2011 Truck-Train Collision

A June 2011 collision between a tractor trailer and an Amtrak train in Nevada was the result of poorly-maintained brakes and lack of driver attention,...