Using PSP Data to Strengthen Truck Accident Claims
A collision with a commercial truck rarely has a singular cause. Behind the driver who hit you may sit a paper trail of past violations, missed inspections, and warning signs that a careful carrier should have caught. The Pre-Employment Screening Program, or PSP, brings much of that history into view, and you can use...
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Truck Accidents During Utah’s Busy Travel Weekends
Holiday weekends draw Utah residents onto the road in large numbers, and the freight trucks that share those roads do not stop running for the festivities. When passenger cars and massive commercial vehicles converge on the same crowded stretches, the margin for error shrinks. A crash that might have been a near miss on...
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How MVR Checks Can Impact Truck Accident Liability
When a commercial truck causes a crash, the driver’s history often holds answers that the wreckage alone cannot provide. A Motor Vehicle Record, or MVR, lays out how that driver has handled a vehicle over time, from past citations to license suspensions. That paper trail can reveal whether the driver should have been on...
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How Improperly Serviced Trucks Cause Accidents
A commercial truck covers hundreds of thousands of miles while carrying loads that grind down brakes, tires, and steering parts far faster than anything on a passenger car. When that wear goes unchecked, a vehicle that looks fine from the outside can fail at the worst possible moment. Many serious truck accidents trace back...
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Dangerous Roads for Truck Accidents Near St. George
St. George sits at a crossroads of a major commercial trucking corridor, where freight moving between Southern California, Las Vegas, and Salt Lake City funnels through our region. Add steep grades, desert heat, and a steady stream of tourists, and the risk of an accident increases. Heavy trucks and passenger vehicles collide far too...
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Who’s Liable When Road Design Causes Bicycle Accidents in Utah?
Bicycle crashes are frequently linked to driver negligence, but vehicles aren't always the culprit. Sometimes, the road itself is to blame; cracked pavement, missing signage, or dangerous intersections can cause a rider to crash without any other vehicle nearby. When that happens, figuring out who is legally responsible becomes more complicated than a typical...
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