Tractor-Trailer Accidents

• Important Information For Trucking Accident Victims

  Frank Bailey | July 28, 2008 2:24 PM | 1 CommentEl Dorado , AR

  Trucking companies are dividing every department into a separate company to avoid liability. There is a separate company that qualifies drivers, a separate company that monitors logs, a separate...

• Senate Blocks Bill on Pilot Truck Program

  Drew Dixon | July 14, 2008 11:44 AM | 0 CommentsLittle Rock, AR

  Members of the Senate voted and blocked a truck program that would have given 100 Mexican truck carriers an opportunity to have 500 trucks cross the border and transport goods on U.S....

• Tractor-trailer Rig Causes Death

  Frank Bailey | July 01, 2008 2:37 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  Not a day passes we don’t hear of an innocent person killed by someone’s negligence. Just yesterday a Harrison woman was killed when the rear axle of a tractor-trailer came off, crossed the center...

• Is It Time For "Smart Cars"?

  Frank Bailey | May 26, 2008 7:09 AM | 0 CommentsEl Dorado , AR

  With gas prices almost doubled, consumers are looking for much needed relief. Maybe “Smart Cars” are the answer, but is it too soon? Every day we drive to work, to the store, or over to our friend’s...

• Post-Suit Investigation/Discovery In 18 Wheeler Trucking Case

  Sach Oliver | May 07, 2008 3:30 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  There are several simple steps an attorney must take to investigate your case after the lawsuit has been filed. Once all of the information has been gathered prior to filing the suit, you should continue the investigation through discovery, after filing suit. Some information you might have wanted in the pre-suit investigation may not be readily available to you without the benefit of subpoena powers, or discovery rules. Read further to learn how our firm investigates a trucking accident.

• Pre-Suit Investigation in 18-Wheeler Trucking Cases

  Sach Oliver | April 05, 2008 8:13 AM | 1 CommentBentonville , AR

  After a catastrophic wreck involving an 18 wheeler it is crucial the family contact an experienced attorney immediately. An immediate and thorough investigation after the accident can make a huge...

• Tara E. Clark killed in Trucking Accident - Lawyer

  Sach Oliver | December 05, 2007 10:02 AM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  A 36 year old Bella Vista woman was killed in a two-vehicle accident on U.S. Highway 71 in Jane, Missouri around 10:30pm Sunday night. A Kenworth tractor-trailer caused the accident. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating.Harry E. Black who is age 40 was driving, eastbound, in his 2002 Buick. Tara D. Clark was his passenger. Their car was struck in passenger's side by a Kenworth...

• Tanker Truck Wreck Lawyer

  Sach Oliver | November 06, 2007 9:54 AM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  A tanker truck in East Lyme, Connecticut was hauling home heating oil when he crossed into oncoming traffic. The accident happened this last Friday. The tanker killed three people in a multivehicle accident and shut down a major highwayWitnesses said the tanker was northbound on Interstate 95 when the driver lost control and drove through the guardrail, over the median, and into southbound...

• Tractor Trailer Accidents Kills Five People

  Sach Oliver | October 23, 2007 10:39 AM | 0 CommentsEl Dorado , AR

  In Pine Bluff there was a tragic accident that caused five people to lose their lives. The accident happened around 12:30 Saturday afternoon, eight miles south of Pine Bluff on highway 425. Sadly, four of those who lost their live were children.Roy Lee Jordan from Benton, Mississippi was traveling north on Highway 425 when his truck crossed the center line. The semi crashed into the victim's car...

• Arkansas Truck Driver Safety

  Sach Oliver | October 16, 2007 11:19 AM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  Trial attorneys should smile at the safety that Wal-Mart truck driver, Danny Ewell, has demonstrated over his career. Mr. Ewell should be commended for keeping our highways safer and we should encourage other truck drivers to follow in his lead. Danny Ewell, driving for Wal-Mart, has driven 2.7 million miles without a preventable accident. This is a miracle and a blessing because when driving...