Category: Truck Accidents

21 Apr 2014

Welcome to the Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath Blog

The Accidents Safe blog was set up to help keep our clients and the public informed of important safety information that potentially could effect their every day lives.  Auto recalls, defective tires, car seats and many other products or medications…
Termination of Employment on an office desk
05 Apr 2022

Can a truck driver be fired for an accident?

Truck drivers have a huge responsibility on their shoulders. Their entire industry - and much of the economy - depends upon the safe delivery of products.  To keep America running smoothly, truckers must undergo rigorous training to become…
Truck on a motorway
07 Mar 2022

What is "burden of proof" in my truck accident lawsuit?

If you have been injured in a truck accident, you may be wondering how to collect compensation for your damages. You need to file a truck accident lawsuit that includes a personal injury claim, and to collect damages, the burden of proof will…
What is driver fatigue
28 Jan 2022
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What is driver fatigue?

Truck drivers spend hours behind the wheel each day, typically covering great distances to transport goods to multiple locations. The amount of time they spend on the road leaves them highly susceptible to driver fatigue. Yet, it's not just…
14 Apr 2021

Surprising Florida Truck Accident Statistics

Florida may be one of the most beautiful states in the nation, but it also has one of the highest accident rates. Many people flock to Florida to enjoy the weather, beaches, and hospitality. There are also many people seriously injured or killed…
23 Feb 2021

What should you do at the scene of big truck accidents?

Although some auto accidents are minor, those that involve large commercial trucks often lead to significant injuries, serious property damage, and even loss of life. With this in mind, what should you do at the scene of big truck accidents…