Social media is nearly impossible to avoid in today’s world. Even if you stay off of social media platforms, you’re likely to see stories from social media pop up on the news and in daily conversation. Knowing this, it should come as no surprise that social media has even changed how we drive. Social media […]
https://www.bjc4ga.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/social-media-and-truck-accidents.jpg5631000Bailey Javins Carter - Atlantahttp://www.bjc4ga.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/logo.pngBailey Javins Carter - Atlanta2023-09-25 16:22:422024-02-07 00:22:09The Role of Social Media in Truck Accidents: Distractions, Evidence, and Legal Issues
The trucking industry is constantly evolving. The demands on the industry have only grown in recent years, highlighting what an important part of our economy it is. However, accidents continue to be a significant problem for the field as a whole. While most CDL holders are safe drivers that take their commitment to this field […]
Tractor-trailers are an essential part of America’s economy. A slowdown in deliveries or a shortage of truck drivers can cause entire industries to come to a screeching halt. A truck is only as good as its components, and it’s only as stable as the load it carries. Cargo loading and securement can play a major […]
https://www.bjc4ga.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/how-do-cargo-loading-and-securement-practices-contribute-to-truck-accidents.jpg6671000Bailey Javins & Carter - Atlantahttp://www.bjc4ga.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/logo.pngBailey Javins & Carter - Atlanta2023-09-18 16:17:062023-09-18 16:32:27How Do Cargo Loading and Securement Practices Contribute to Truck Accidents?
When you or someone you love is injured in a truck accident, life as you know it may change forever. These collisions are often catastrophic, causing serious injuries and property damage beyond what you are likely ever to see in a passenger vehicle crash. Beyond the physical damage, though, there’s a good chance that everyone […]
https://www.bjc4ga.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/any-serious-accident-has-the-potential-to-inflict-significant-mental-distress-on-victims.jpg6671000Bailey Javins and Carterhttp://www.bjc4ga.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/logo.pngBailey Javins and Carter2023-08-09 11:20:192024-01-26 15:25:20The Psychological Impact of Truck Accidents on Victims and Their Families
When you’re involved in an accident, what do you do next? What should your priorities be? While medical care should be the first thing on your list, you definitely want to follow that with starting your documentation of the accident. That might seem like a bit much, but when you decide to pursue compensation, documenting […]
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If you want to fight for compensation after a truck accident, evidence is king. Insurance companies are in no rush to pay out settlements, and that’s even more true when you’re talking about a truck accident. In a truck accident claim, there could be millions of dollars at stake—so you can expect the insurance company […]
https://www.bjc4ga.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/the-importance-of-preserving-evidence-in-truck-accident-cases.jpg6141000Bailey Javins and Carterhttp://www.bjc4ga.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/logo.pngBailey Javins and Carter2023-07-14 10:59:132024-01-24 17:59:45The Importance of Preserving Evidence in Truck Accident Cases
Truck accidents are known for the catastrophic damage they cause, from property damage and severe injuries to fatal injuries and lost cargo. It’s not uncommon for a serious truck accident to cause hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage. The fact is that many truck drivers take interstate loads—these jobs are the most widely available […]
Road rage is a sadly common issue on roads across America. The stresses that people experience at work, at home, and on the road all come out when a driver experiences the smallest inconvenience. The consequences are often tragic. The best-case scenario is two angry drivers whose days just got a little worse, and the […]
Truck driving is a demanding job, putting significant strain on the lower back and legs—and that’s before you consider the mental toll of truck driving. Truck drivers have to engage in intense concentration to drive safely, since they’re in control of a vehicle that weighs dozens of times more than the vehicles around it. Knowing […]
Trucking is one of the most important industries in the United States, keeping communities big and small running smoothly. Trucks are still the only way to transport many important products and raw materials, making them a core part of the national economy. However, a growing national shortage has left many trucking companies without the drivers […]
The Role of Social Media in Truck Accidents: Distractions, Evidence, and Legal Issues
/by Bailey Javins Carter - AtlantaSocial media is nearly impossible to avoid in today’s world. Even if you stay off of social media platforms, you’re likely to see stories from social media pop up on the news and in daily conversation. Knowing this, it should come as no surprise that social media has even changed how we drive. Social media […]
The Future of Trucking Safety: Autonomous Trucks and Accident Prevention
/by Bailey Javins & Carter - AtlantaThe trucking industry is constantly evolving. The demands on the industry have only grown in recent years, highlighting what an important part of our economy it is. However, accidents continue to be a significant problem for the field as a whole. While most CDL holders are safe drivers that take their commitment to this field […]
How Do Cargo Loading and Securement Practices Contribute to Truck Accidents?
/by Bailey Javins & Carter - AtlantaTractor-trailers are an essential part of America’s economy. A slowdown in deliveries or a shortage of truck drivers can cause entire industries to come to a screeching halt. A truck is only as good as its components, and it’s only as stable as the load it carries. Cargo loading and securement can play a major […]
The Psychological Impact of Truck Accidents on Victims and Their Families
/by Bailey Javins and CarterWhen you or someone you love is injured in a truck accident, life as you know it may change forever. These collisions are often catastrophic, causing serious injuries and property damage beyond what you are likely ever to see in a passenger vehicle crash. Beyond the physical damage, though, there’s a good chance that everyone […]
The Importance of Keeping Accurate Records in a Truck Accident Case
/by Bailey Javins and CarterWhen you’re involved in an accident, what do you do next? What should your priorities be? While medical care should be the first thing on your list, you definitely want to follow that with starting your documentation of the accident. That might seem like a bit much, but when you decide to pursue compensation, documenting […]
The Importance of Preserving Evidence in Truck Accident Cases
/by Bailey Javins and CarterIf you want to fight for compensation after a truck accident, evidence is king. Insurance companies are in no rush to pay out settlements, and that’s even more true when you’re talking about a truck accident. In a truck accident claim, there could be millions of dollars at stake—so you can expect the insurance company […]
Legal Considerations in Truck Accidents Involving Out-of-State Drivers
/by Bailey Javins and CarterTruck accidents are known for the catastrophic damage they cause, from property damage and severe injuries to fatal injuries and lost cargo. It’s not uncommon for a serious truck accident to cause hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage. The fact is that many truck drivers take interstate loads—these jobs are the most widely available […]
The Impact of Road Rage on Truck Accidents
/by Bailey Javins & CarterRoad rage is a sadly common issue on roads across America. The stresses that people experience at work, at home, and on the road all come out when a driver experiences the smallest inconvenience. The consequences are often tragic. The best-case scenario is two angry drivers whose days just got a little worse, and the […]
How Music and Audio Distractions Contribute to Trucking Accidents
/by Bailey Javins & CarterTruck driving is a demanding job, putting significant strain on the lower back and legs—and that’s before you consider the mental toll of truck driving. Truck drivers have to engage in intense concentration to drive safely, since they’re in control of a vehicle that weighs dozens of times more than the vehicles around it. Knowing […]
The Impact of Driver Shortages on Commercial Trucking Safety
/by Bailey Javins & CarterTrucking is one of the most important industries in the United States, keeping communities big and small running smoothly. Trucks are still the only way to transport many important products and raw materials, making them a core part of the national economy. However, a growing national shortage has left many trucking companies without the drivers […]