Category: After the Crash

Zach Cahalan: Don’t assume that things are safe in the large trucking industry. There’s no reason to think that. Whether you’re someone who’s already suffered a tragedy in this space, you know someone who has—you could be the person in the wrong place at the wrong time the next time…

Ninety days after Bill Card was struck by a semi tractor-trailer, his 70th birthday came and went. He wasn’t there to celebrate. He had passed away in April, two weeks after the wreck that left him with a severe traumatic brain injury. This tragedy occurred in 2021. Now, Craig, Kelley…

Accident investigators have one goal: to find the truth. The best of them are seekers of truth and fact, digging into wrecks and delivering unbiased evidence to attorneys. “I’m privileged to work for folks who want the truth,” crash consultant and investigator David Myers said on a recent podcast episode….

Tornadoes, thunderstorms and extreme winds wreaked havoc on Midwestern states this May, including Indiana and Missouri. On May 16 alone, there were 22 confirmed tornadoes in the U.S. For folks on the roadways, extreme weather is more dangerous. Perhaps the most affected are commercial truck drivers, some of whom spend…

Personal injury lawsuits look a lot different than the criminal cases we’re used to seeing in movies and TV. In fact, it is unlikely that you’ll step foot in a courtroom for your personal injury case. Most lawsuits — about 95% — are settled without going to trial. Whether a…

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are common in personal injury cases. They can be devastating and can affect every aspect of a person’s life. They can occur in car accidents, premise liability (slip and fall/trip and fall) cases, and semi tractor-trailer accidents. When a semi pulling a fully loaded trailer and…