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2010-06-18 | Florida Personal Injury Lawyer, William D. Umansky, featured in USA Today as one of America's PremierExperts, in recognition of being a leading motivational speaker and author, and for his work in providing second chances to people all over the U.S.

2010-06-05 | Substance use and trucking seem to be very prevalent as drivers try to get the edge on driver fatigue and boredom.

2010-05-30 | Plaintiff Law is the segment of the law field dedicated to helping victims of negligence in many areas of society.

2010-05-12 | The most common cause of trucker accident fatalities are roll over accidents, with the second being vehicle fires due to hazardous cargo.

2010-04-18 | In the U.S., rear-end car accidents are the most frequently reported type of collision. In fact, nearly 2.5 million rear-end accidents are reported every year in the U.S. according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

2010-04-17 | If you are driving a passenger vehicle and become involved in an accident with a large truck, the outcome can be catastrophic. Here are a few ways you can help avoid a truck accident.

2010-04-10 | Driving and texting is quickly becoming more dangerous than eating or visiting with friends. The problem has become so acute that many states have introduced laws banning texting and driving.

2010-03-27 | Traumatic brain injury is one of the most severe and tragic injuries a person can suffer.

2010-03-27 | We all know what to do after a car accident: call the police, and don't leave the scene until told we can leave. But what about an accident involving a large commercial truck?

2010-02-20 | Semi-truck accidents are on the rise in Texas, increasing the chances of you or a loved one requiring the expertise of a truck accident attorney. Burwell Nebout makes it their job to protect the rights of truck accident victims in Texas.

2010-02-07 | Arizona lawyer Jerrold A. Mayro, recently obtained a $600,000 settlement in a wrongful death case where a horrific truck accident left a college student dead.

2010-02-03 | Due to their enormous size, trucks pose a much larger risk to passenger vehicles. A simple collision with a truck can result in personal injury that is much more debilitating than a similar collision with a smaller vehicle.

2009-12-31 | It is no secret that automobile accidents can be stressful. There is typically damage to your car, and injuries can range from a few scratches to serious injury and even death.

2009-12-02 | Losing a limb is one of the most traumatic events a person can experience, affecting you not only physically, but also emotionally and financially. Approximately 1.7 million people in the U.S. are living with the aftermath of an amputation.

2009-10-14 | Tanker truck accidents happen too frequently in the U.S., although overall, the amount of toxic substances spilled has gone down over the past decade.

2009-10-04 | Stewart Colling, founding partner of Colling, Gilbert, Wright & Carter honored for his two and a half decades of service helping injured Florida workers.

2009-07-25 | Trucks, or tractor-trailers, are a necessary part of the economy of the United States. They deliver goods from one coast to the other, and trucking companies also provide thousands of jobs.

2009-07-16 | Truck accidents happen every 16 minutes in the United States. Some of the types of injuries that can occur if you are involved in a trucking accident can vary from minor to life changing injuries. Includes safe driving tips.

2008-10-03 | These big, sometimes beautiful, trucks can wreak havoc if they aren't kept in top condition, if the driver isn't rested enough or if the trucks are improperly loaded.

2008-08-23 | The devastation that occurs when an 80,0000 pound truck collides with a small automobile is almost unimaginable — until it happens to your family. In just an instant, one bad decision can cause a chain reaction that touches countless lives.