Posts in Truck Accidents

The Penske Logistics trucking company offers a comprehensive range of trucking and transportation services to clients across the nation. Based in Oakland County, Michigan, Penske Logistics is one of the largest transportation companies in the nation, operating from more than 3,200 locations and employing over 70,000 people globally. Penske Logistics’ trucking sector hauls goods across…

If you were injured in a truck accident involving the Old Dominion Freight trucking company, you need help. Old Dominion is one of the largest motor carriers in the nation. The Old Dominion trucking company owns a fleet of over 10,000 semi-trucks and employs more than 12,000 truck drivers. Old Dominion trucking company is a…

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois—Two men died in a three-vehicle accident with a semi-truck on I-55 southbound near the Pawnee-Auburn Exit 82. The crash happened around 8:47 p.m. on October 30, 2022. Reportedly, a northbound semi-truck driven by a 42-year-old Texas man veered off the road, hit a guardrail, and crossed over the median into the southbound lanes…

LEMONT, Illinois—On November 1, 2022, one person was killed in a crash involving a semi-truck on Lemont Road on the inbound Stevenson Expressway around 12:19 p.m. News reports suggest that an SUV became wedged beneath the back of a semi truck's trailer, resulting in one person being pronounced dead at the crash site. No other…

Houston, Texas – The Ammons Law Firm has filed a lawsuit against Federal Express Corp. on behalf of a man who was struck by a delivery driver who failed to follow the rules of the road and collided with his vehicle in a suburb of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The lawsuit filed in the District Court of…

What to do following a truck crash Every day, thousands of commercial trucks and 18-wheelers drive on Texas roads. It is virtually impossible to get on a highway anywhere in Texas without seeing an 18-wheeler hauling cargo to its ultimate destination. While the trucking industry is essential to our everyday lives, these large vehicles can…

Most 18-wheelers weigh 20-30 times as much as passenger cars and, as such, often cause devastating injuries in the event of a crash. Such injuries may prove fatal, as 4,136 people died as a result of truck accidents in 2018 alone. Given these startling statistics, you may wonder whether there is anything you can do…

A truck accident can be physically, emotionally, and financially devastating for passenger vehicle occupants. In addition to having to recover from often catastrophic injuries, truck accident victims also need to sort through issues of liability that are more complicated than in a traditional car accident. Below, our Houston personal injury attorneys discuss the steps you…

The Ammons Law Firm has successfully concluded a wrongful death case against Stevens Transport, Inc., a trucking company, on behalf of a mother who lost her son in a fatal crash. The collision occurred when the driver of the tractor-trailer ignored a red light and plowed into the passenger side of a truck occupied by…

The Ammons Law Firm has filed a lawsuit in Midland County, Texas on behalf of a family who lost their husband and father in a fatal collision involving an 18-wheeler. The fatal crash occurred when the driver of the 18-wheeler attempted to make a left turn without yielding the right-of-way to the man who was…