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Recent Studies Point to Increased Seat Belt Use in Missouri

According to a study by The Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety, seat belt use among commercial truck and bus drivers in the state, is definitely up...

Auto Accidents | Truck Accidents

Speed Limiters on Commercial Trucks Will Prevent Accidents

Missouri and Kansas Truck Accident Attorneys will applaud a proposal by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that could soon end with al...

Truck Accidents

Legal Analysis Supporting Proposed Changes in HOS Rules

Last week, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration handed a Christmas gift to trucking safety groups and Kansas City accident lawyers. It issu...

Truck Accidents

DOT Enacts Handheld Cell Phone Ban for Commercial Drivers

Kansas City truck accident lawyers who had been very encouraged about the Department of Transportation’s ban on text messaging while driving for...

Auto Accidents | Truck Accidents

Missouri Truck Accident Being Linked to Driver Fatigue

Driver fatigue has been linked to a fatal truck accident in Bond County, Missouri. According to police, the accident occurred last Saturday morning wh...

Truck Accidents

Missouri Truck Safety Legal Analysis

Most fatal truck accidents in 2009 in Missouri and nationwide, were caused not because of fatigue, but speeding. That information comes from an analys...

Auto Accidents | Truck Accidents

Investigations into Missouri Bus Accident

The National Transportation Safety Board has begun an investigation into the bus accident near St. Louis Missouri last week that killed two teenagers....

Truck Accidents

FMCSA Rule Could Restrict Distractions for Truck Drivers

After banning text messaging while driving, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration could turn its attention next to banning other distracting...

Auto Accidents | Truck Accidents

Highway Safety Expert Supports Jason’s Law

As a Kansas City truck accident lawyer, I’m very involved with issues of trucking safety and trucker fatigue. It has concerned me that across th...

Truck Accidents | Wrongful Death

Truck Crashes – Personal Injury & Wrongful Death – Expected to Increase as Economy Slides

As the economic downturn deepens, expect a rise in truck accidents to cause a greater number of personal injury and wrongful death claims across the n...