Motorists in Massachusetts share the roads with a variety of vehicles. While this is commonplace, it is not always easy for drivers to share the road with large commercial trucks. While semi-trucks and tractor-trailer trucks are necessary vehicles to get goods and...
Month: January 2017
Distracted truck drivers and the risks and dangers they pose
As a previous post highlighted, distracted driving is a serious problem on roadways in Massachusetts and elsewhere. While this form of reckless driving is the cause of millions of car accidents each year, it is also the cause of serious truck accidents throughout the...
What are the statistics when it comes to distracted driving?
Everyday, motorists are faced with complex issues when they get behind the wheel of their vehicle. While drivers in Massachusetts understand the dangers associated with distracted driving, it becomes more and more challenging to put the phone down while they are...
Avoid being victimized by a drunk driver in Massachusetts
The weather was finally turning around and the forecast called for a clear weekend, cold but sunny. Sunday would be a good day to take the bike out for a nice afternoon ride. You did your maintenance checks on Saturday and topped off the gas tank. While everyone else...
Widow of state trooper files wrongful death suit
Everyday, residents in Massachusetts travel in vehicles to get from one place to another. In some cases, individuals must operate a motor vehicle for their job. This can create risks, especially since driving includes many hazards. When drivers are not attentive or...