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April 01, 2026

The leading causes of truck crashes in Kentucky include driver inattention, fatigue, speeding, brake failure, and improper cargo securement. Multiple parties, including the trucker, motor carrier, maintenance contractor, cargo loader, or freight broker, may be liable. If a commercial truck hit you on I-75, the Man O’ War Boulevard interchange,...

How Federal Safety Rules Affect I-264 Truck Accident Claims

March 21, 2026

If a commercial truck hit you on I-264, federal safety regulations may serve as a foundation of your truck accident claim. Every carrier operating on that stretch of Louisville’s inner loop must follow strict federal rules governing how long drivers can stay behind the wheel, how trucks must be maintained,...

How Truck Black Box Evidence Can Strengthen Your Injury Claim

March 14, 2026

The evidence from a truck’s black box can strengthen your injury claim because the data it contains can: Directly contradicts the truck driver’s story Support your version of the events Establish evidence of the driver’s negligence A truck’s black box (Event Data Recorder or EDR) captures speed, braking, steering, and...

Evidence to Preserve After a Kentucky Truck Accident

February 22, 2026

There are key pieces of evidence you should preserve after a truck crash in Kentucky because they can be deleted or altered within days if you don’t act promptly. Preserving the right records, data, and physical proof helps show what happened and who’s responsible. Strong evidence protects your case from...

Compensation Available After a Kentucky Truck Accident

October 03, 2025

The compensation you can receive after a Kentucky truck accident primarily depends on the specific losses you incurred due to the crash and the supporting evidence you have, such as your medical records, lost income, and the long-term impact on your life. Truck accident compensation covers both economic and non-economic...

Why Large Trucks Carry High-Value Accident Insurance Policies?

March 07, 2025

Kentucky law requires vehicle owners to carry car insurance that meets certain minimum liability limits. For standard motor vehicles such as cars, pickup trucks, and SUVs, the state minimum limits are $25,000 per person for personal injuries and $50,000 per accident. However, federal law requires commercial vehicle owners to carry...

What Is a Truck Blind Spot Accident?

September 07, 2023

Typically, the bigger the vehicle, the bigger the blind spot. This is particularly true of tractor-trailer trucks, which are approximately 72 feet long, more than 8 feet wide, 13.5 feet tall, and can weigh up to 80,000 pounds. These vehicles are more than 40 times the weight of the average...

The Importance of a Truck’s Black Box Data to Your Accident Claim

May 16, 2023

Commercial truck accidents are often catastrophic, resulting in massive property damage, severe injuries, and tragic loss of life. It is normal after these types of accidents for both investigators and loved ones to want to know what happened, whether to press charges, file an insurance claim, or simply gain closure....

Trucking Accidents Rose Across the Country for the Last Few Years

February 14, 2023

Truck drivers are known for driving long hours so that businesses, companies, and agricultural shippers can deliver and receive necessary products. During the height of the pandemic, the Hours of Service rule was suspended, meaning truckers could drive even longer hours than usual. As Freightwaves explains, the suspension was seen...

Weather Warning for Holiday Weekend

December 20, 2022

| Car Accident, Truck Accident

According to AAA, more than 112 million people will be traveling this year for the holidays, and the National Weather Service is predicting dangerous temperatures and high winds in Kentucky over Christmas weekend. Please – read this report before making travel plans for yourself, your family, and your furry friends,...

Louisville Truck Accident Causes Big Beer Spill

September 01, 2022