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How a New York Truck Accident Lawyer Can Help You Win
A crash involving a large commercial truck can be a traumatic experience. You’re recovering from serious injuries and preparing for whatever the future holds for you and your family.
What to Do After a Truck Accident in New York State
Accidents with commercial trucks, such as tractor trailers and large delivery trucks, can be devastating. They are also complex. Truck accidents often cause more severe injuries than car crashes and have additional legal and insurance challenges to navigate as well.
Weather Factors Contributing to a Jackknife Truck Accident
Poor weather conditions can significantly increase the risk of tractor trailers jackknifing. When the trailer portion of a tractor trailer starts moving faster or in a slightly different angle than the tractor portion of the rig, jackknifing can happen very quickly causing truck accident.
Preventing Truck Accidents – The Smith System
This blog provides more information in response to a question on how to prevent truck accidents.New York Trucking Crash It is also important for a truck accident attorney in looking at the cause of a truck wreck. It explains trucker training on safe operation of a commercial vehicle.
Another Pedestrian Hit While Walking Near Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park
Last week, another pedestrian was injured on Abbott Rd., Orchard Park, New York following the Buffalo Bills – Miami game. We have represented a number of pedestrians hit by a car following a Buffalo Bills game. Highmark Stadium, home to the Buffalo Bills, is a bustling hub for
Question on Semi Tire Blowout Near Car
A recent question from a viewer on our website was about a tire blowout on a truck traveling near a car. The car driver asked if truck drivers had special training.
Preventing Dump Truck Accidents
Dump truck drivers play a crucial role in construction and many industries. However, dump truck accidents are often devastating, and sometimes fatal.
Preventing Motorcycle Accidents: A Guide for Car Drivers
Motorcycle accidents are a significant concern on our roads, often resulting in severe injuries or death for riders. As a car or truck driver, you play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of motorcyclists. This guide outlines key strategies and practices to help you avoid motorcycle accidents
Automatic Emergency Braking in Heavy Trucks: A Major Step Towards Safer Roads
In our last blog post, we discussed the upcoming requirement for Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) systems in cars and light trucks by 2029. Today, we’re excited to share news about a similar proposal for heavy vehicles, which could significantly impact road safety and potentially reduce the number of
Automatic Emergency Braking: A Game-Changer for Road Safety Coming to All New Vehicles by 2029
As personal injury attorneys, we’re always keen on developments that can enhance road safety and potentially reduce the number of accidents we see. A recent announcement from the U.S. Department of Transportation marks a significant step forward in vehicle safety technology that could dramatically impact the landscape of
Trucking Laws and Regulations in New York State
The trucking industry plays a crucial role in the economy of New York State, facilitating the movement of goods and services across the state and beyond. However, the industry is subject to a complex web of federal and state regulations designed to ensure the safety of truck drivers,
How Much Do Semi Trucks Weigh?
In the United States, the transportation industry relies heavily on the nearly 14 million registered commercial trucks; they transported approximately 11 billion tons of freight in 2022. To achieve this, many semi-trucks and trailers are carrying the current maximum load weight of 80,000 pounds. This creates a huge
Amazon Surpasses UPS and FedEx
FedEx and UPS were the largest names in delivery or courier services in the United States for a while, but not anymore. According to the Wall Street Journal, Amazon Logistics, which is Amazon’s own delivery service, has surpassed FedEx and UPS as the largest delivery company in the
Nursing Home Abuse: Residents Often Do Not Report Abuse for Fear of Retaliation
Nursing homes play a vital role in caring for the elderly or disabled in our community. Instances of abuse within nursing homes are not uncommon. Many residents who experience nursing home abuse or witness it may hesitate to report these incidents due to the fear of retaliation. If
What is “Loss of Consortium”?
A personal injury can be traumatic to both the injured person and their entire family. In New York, if your spouse died or was injured in an accident you may be allowed to seek “loss of consortium” damages from the person or company responsible for your spouse’s injuries.
Top 10 Tips for Drivers of Passenger Vehicles
Driving a passenger vehicle comes with great responsibility, as it involves both your safety and the well-being of others on the road. Whether you’re an experienced driver or a novice, practicing safe driving habits is essential to prevent accidents and ensure a smooth journey for everyone. To help
New Law Alert: New Supplemental Spousal Liability Bill Passed
In New York, all registered vehicles must have certain insurance coverages. When individuals pay insurance premiums to a company, the company is legally obligated to provide indemnification and cover expenses, up to a specified limit, on behalf of the insured. This type of coverage is referred to as
Filing an Injury Lawsuit: What to Expect
At Feroleto Law we understand that filing a lawsuit can be a stressful experience for you. We are compassionate with our clients but tough with insurance companies who are trying to deny your claims. We want to be sure that your top priority is healing while we work
Malnutrition and Dehydration in Nursing Homes
When you move your loved one into a nursing home, you expect their basic needs will be met, including them being provided with adequate food. If you believe your loved one in a nursing home is suffering from malnutrition or dehydration, you may have grounds for a legal
Steps To Take After a Construction Site Accident in New York
Construction workers are icons of New York. They built the city skyline and are there daily, making the state grow. But working in construction is one of the most dangerous jobs you can have. Construction accidents are one of the leading causes of serious injury and death in
Are Nursing Homes Liable for Falls?
Residents in nursing homes can be very frail, and it is not uncommon that they will fall down and get hurt. This can be a very emotional experience for the resident and family members. One question you may ask yourself is, are nursing homes liable for falls? Our
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