Distracted and Impaired Driving by Semi-Truck Drivers. A Leading Cause of Catastrophic Crashes.

Causes, dangers, and what victims should do if involved in a wide turn semi-truck crash

Semi truck wheel seperation

Underride Collisions with Semi-Trucks

What Are Blind-Spot (No-Zone) Truck Collisions? Blind-spot collisions occur when a semi-truck strikes a vehicle that is located in one of the truck's large blind areas, also known as No-Zone collisions. These areas exist on all four sides of a truck, especially the right side, directly behind the trailer, and close to the cab. Limited visibility makes these crashes extremely dangerous. Why Blind-Spot Crashes Happen, according to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

A lost-load accident occurs when cargo being transported by a semi-truck becomes loose, shifts, spills, or falls from the trailer onto the roadway.

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Why jackknife crashes happen

What victims should do about rear-end semi truck crashes

What victims should do if involved in a rollover accident

What victims should do if involved in a t-bone accident

What victims should do if involved in a semi-truck tire blowout accident

Semi-Truck Driver Fatigue & Sleep Deprivation

Why Training & Driver Experience Matter Operating a semi-truck safely requires skill in braking, lane changes, wide turns, cargo securement, hazard recognition, and compliance with federal safety rules. Poor training or limited experience raises crash risk significantly. Government Findings The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration-sponsored (FMCSA) research shows that driving experience strongly influences crash likelihood. New commercial drivers have the highest crash

If you’ve been injured in an auto accident, there’s a good chance you’ve heard a lot of conflicting information about what happens next.

Top 4 Excuses Insurance Companies Use to Deny Claims

Do pedestrians have the right-of-way? The short answer is sometimes, but not always. There are many factors to consider, such as, the location of the accident, the existence of a traffic control device, and the proximity to the crosswalk, to name a few.

Know your rights after an accident! Follow these steps to protect your claim. Call The Vrdolyak Law Group at 773-731-3313 today!

In Illinois, the statute of limitations for medical malpractice is normally two years. However, this can be extended depending on the circumstances of the case: cases involving fraud and injury to a minor under 18 years of age have a different limit. There is also a "discovery rule" and a "statute of repose" that can affect when a case can be brought. Cases against Government entities such as the Veterans Administration (VA) have special reporting requirements.

If I'm injured on someone else's property, do I have a case? Possibly. These types of cases are called "Premises Liability" cases. Here's what you need to know if you've been injured on some else's property.