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Truck Maintenance Information

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In a report recently released by the American Trucking Association, it was noted that on average, most long-haul truck drivers will average between 100,000 to 110,000 miles each year. Collectively, Commercial Class 8 trucks drive approximately 128 BILLION miles each year, which is the equivalent of making more than 135,000 cross country trips every day.With […] Read More

Truck Underride Crashes

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In 2010, there were over 5,000 truck accidents in Florida, according to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. One of the most dangerous types of truck accidents to occur on Florida highways is the truck underride accident. When a passenger vehicle strikes a commercial truck and then slides underneath the body of […] Read More

Passenger Vehicle Errors

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Across the country, there were about 2,860 accidents involving either a large truck or bus which resulted in some kind of injury in 2011. Collisions with large commercial vehicles often result in devastating injuries and property loss, especially when the wreck occurs between two vehicles with a large discrepancy in size and weight comparisons. Many […] Read More

Types of Truck Accidents in South Florida

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No matter the type of truck accident, the injuries and damages that victims suffer can be overwhelming and far-reaching.Injured victims may not be able to work for substantial periods of time while they recuperate. In addition to physical and financial strains, devastating truck accidents can also impact loved ones, family, and people who rely on […] Read More

Types of Trucks

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According to the U.S. Department of Energy, the number of light trucks sold in the United States has been on a steady rise in the last several years. In 2011, 6.6 million light trucks were sold in the U.S., compared to 6.1 million cars. These statistics indicate the rising popularity of light trucks as a […] Read More

USPS Truck Collision Injury Lawyer FL

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The United States Postal Service plays an important role in the day-to-day lives of almost every American. Responsible for delivering over 160 billion pieces of mail just this last year, USPS is an enormous company with a serious duty to safely and securely deliver mail. With such a large scope of duties, the United States […] Read More

Florida Truck Accident Fatalities

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Due to their size and weight, commercial vehicles can cause significant property damage and fatal injuries when they collide with a passenger vehicle. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that commercial vehicles were involved in 276,000 traffic crashes in 2010.If your loved was killed in a Florida truck accident, you may be eligible […] Read More

Tractor Trailer Accidents

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Large Truck Crash Facts Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration; 2006 statistics released January 2008 At Gordon & Partners, we believe our system of justice works best when skilled attorneys that have the resources to fully prepare and try a case represent both sides. Please complete our online contact form or call us toll free […] Read More

Truck Accident Attorney

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Every year, truck accidents result in thousands of catastrophic injuries and wrongful deaths in the United States. Tractor trailers, 18-wheelers, big rigs, fire engines, semi trucks, and other large commercial vehicles with a gross vehicle weight of greater than 10,000 pounds account for the majority of accidents, deaths and injuries on the nation’s roadways. The […] Read More

School Bus Accidents

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It has been estimated that 17,000 children are injured in school bus-related accidents every year. Whenever a child suffers bodily harm, it’s always upsetting. However, when a child’s injury is caused by the negligent actions of another individual or entity, the accident is much more tragic.The majority of school bus accidents occur when children are […] Read More

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