by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Sep 1, 2015 | Truck Accident
More Oversight of Large Trucks and Trucking Companies Needed Rather than Less Regulation A recent article in The New York Times emphasizes that serious truck accidents will continue to occur until Congress stops coddling the trucking industry and undercutting the...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Jun 29, 2015 | Truck Accident
Drive Safely Around Big Trucks as if Your Life Depended Upon It Trucking is an essential part of the American economy as goods and supplies move across the nation to meet the demands of consumers. Unfortunately, big trucks and passenger vehicles have to share the...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | May 28, 2015 | Truck Accident
Roadside Inspections Flagged Many Safety Violations by Truck Drivers and Tractor Trailers in 2014 Many Oklahoma motorists feel a sense of discomfort when driving near large 18-wheeler trucks, which is certainly understandable. Tractor trailer trucks are much larger...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Apr 21, 2015 | Truck Accident
Putting the Brakes on 18 Wheeler Accidents: Crash Avoidance Systems Should Be Required on New Big Trucks, Safety Coalition Says Many serious accidents involving tractor trailers occur because truck drivers don’t anticipate accident situations in time to react and...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Mar 17, 2015 | Truck Accident
Hit By A Large Truck? You Need An Oklahoma Truck Accident Lawyer Traffic accidents involving large trucks such as semis and tractor trailers have the potential to cause more serious and fatal injuries than other types of collisions. That’s because of the sheer size...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | May 7, 2014 | Truck Accident
Feds Eye Limiting Maximum Speed of Tractor Trailer to Reduce Accidents With Interstate 40 cutting through its mid-section, Oklahoma is at the heart of the nation’s trucking industry, and the state is no stranger to wrecks involving semis. Motorists who cringe at the...