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Determining The Cause Of a Truck Accident

October 13, 2016
Determining The Cause Of a Truck Accident In order for victims to recover compensation after a Michigan truck accident, they need to be able to establish the cause of their crash. While there may be some cases in which the cause of an accident is obvious to […]
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Common Causes Of Michigan Auto And Truck Accidents

June 8, 2016
Common Causes Of Michigan Auto And Truck Accidents The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration provides that in 2014, there were 901 traffic fatalities[1] in the state of Michigan. This amounts to 9.09 fatalities per 100,000 Michigan residents, only slightly less than the national average of 10.25 fatalities per […]

Alcohol-Related Michigan Trucking Accidents

June 1, 2016
Alcohol-Related Michigan Trucking Accidents It is estimated that an average of thirty people die every day, or one every 51 minutes, as the result of an accident involving drinking and driving, nationwide. This value, reported by the Centers for Disease Control, [1] accounts for […]
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Drugs and Alcohol Lead to Commercial Truck Accidents

August 31, 2015
Drugs and Alcohol Lead to Commercial Truck Accidents Deciding to drive after using drugs or drinking too much alcohol is dangerous for anyone. Driving under the influence of substances becomes significantly more dangerous, however, if the vehicle being driven is a large commercial semi-truck. These trucks are ten […]
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Driver Medical Issues Can Lead to Truck Accidents

May 14, 2015
Driver Medical Issues Can Lead to Truck Accidents Obtaining a commercial driver’s license has many requirements set out by the U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).1 These requirements are put in place to make sure that no dangerous or high-risk individuals will not be allowed behind the […]
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Four Sustain Michigan Truck Accident Injuries in Chain Reaction Crash

July 26, 2013
Four Sustain Michigan Truck Accident Injuries in Chain Reaction Crash July 26, 2013 Four people were left with Michigan Truck Accident Injuries following a multi-vehicle chain reaction crash yesterday. The incident happened just before noon along Interstate 70, outside the town of Halfway, Michigan. According to the Herald-Mail, traffic along […]
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