Category: After the Crash

Driving at high speeds can cause accidents that result in serious injuries or death. This danger is especially prevalent when the speeding vehicle is a semi-truck because of the vehicle’s size, which contributes to the force of an accident. In 2021, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration found 28% of…

When you’ve experienced an accident involving a semi-truck, it is important to call the police to the scene of the wreck and file a police report. The report will contain information that provides the initial details of the wreck and witness statements, which allows police to create a story of…

Becoming a trial attorney and building expertise in truck accident law are some of the biggest factors and challenges in Truck Accident Attorney David W. Craig’s early legal career. But pushing through, taking the time to develop his skills, and challenging himself is what has made him into the nationally…

Riding a motorcycle is a fun hobby for many people—experiencing the thrill of riding on the open road and learning to control a challenging vehicle. But choosing to ride a non-enclosed vehicle poses many dangers, making motorcyclists more vulnerable to road accidents. While motorcycles make up 3% of all registered…

There is a plethora of personal injury attorneys to choose from. And after a semi-truck accident, it can be difficult to find the best attorney for you while recovering from injuries or grieving the death of a loved one. Many personal injury lawyers advertise using social media, television ads, or…

Speeding is a known cause of serious and fatal accidents, whether it involves a passenger vehicle, semi-truck, or other heavy truck. When driving at high speeds, crashes become more dangerous for several reasons, including increased stopping distance, potential loss of control during evasive steering maneuvers, less time to react, and…

While there are similarities in the laws across both the U.S. and Canada, it is important to note the differences if you have been involved in an accident while in Canada and need to seek legal assistance. Below are some of the key takeaways from this month’s episode of After…

After you are in a wreck, especially if it involves a semi-truck or other heavy truck, the first thing you should do is call 911 to get police and emergency services to the scene. When police arrive at the scene, they will begin an investigation of the wreck. They will…

If you have been injured and need to hire an attorney, whether it is a truck accident or wrongful death, you need a lawyer who will put the client first. Some attorneys are more focused on a quick settlement than meeting all the client’s needs. David W. Craig, Managing Partner…

As a result of parking shortages for semi-trucks and other commercial motor vehicles across the state of Indiana, a new $37 million parking center has opened near I-65 in Boone County. The facilities create 150 new parking spaces for trucks, as well as more restrooms available for drivers. For every…