Since the pandemic, our firm has seen an uptick in car accident cases caused by reckless driving, especially in commercial truck cases. Our anecdotal observation, that drivers are engaging in riskier behavior since the pandemic, is supported by recently published...
Trucking Accidents
Building Your Trucking Lawyer Championship Team
The Cincinnati Bengals, our hometown team, are going to the Super Bowl! Much ink has been spilled about how this happened–from discussions about coaching, to scheme, to momentum– but, at the heart of this great run, was the construction of a championship-caliber...
Is Amazon responsible if a truck or van carrying Amazon packages causes a crash?
Media reports about Amazon trucks and vans causing catastrophic accidents as they rush to get deliveries to clients are numerous. It is logical to think that Amazon is responsible for the damages caused by these crashes, however, the retail giant has taken steps to...
Who can be held liable in a trucking accident?
Some aspects of trucking accident cases are obvious: someone driving a tractor-trailer while intoxicated obviously bears responsibility for the injuries or deaths that result. However, in most cases like this, there is a lot more going on beneath the surface. For...
Equipment failure on a commercial truck can lead to disaster
Like all motor vehicles, commercial vehicles like semis and other large trucks are complex and intricate. If a system suddenly fails, the driver may lose control and crash into a much smaller passenger vehicle. Thus, the result of an equipment failure on a commercial...
Lawmakers consider legislation on underride collisions
If you have seen the aftermath of an underride collision, you will never forget it. These are road crashes in which a car or smaller vehicle skids or slides underneath the side or rear of a large tractor-trailer. The windshield smashes, top of the car often sheared...
Fighting for Safety and Injury Victims – Insurance Company Lawyers Argue Safety is Irrelevant in Semi-Truck Crash Case
One of the reasons our injury attorneys enjoy helping clients is because we know that with each case we may push a corporation to offer better safety training for its employees, cause drivers to be more careful on our roadways, and force businesses to be more mindful...
Who can be held responsible for negligence in a commercial trucking accident?
After getting hit by a semi on an Ohio interstate or highway, you and your family could be suffering from severely disabling injuries. The cost of treating those injuries could be sky-high, and you might not be well enough to go back to work for weeks or months -- if...
Wrong Way Driver on Interstate 75 Kills Three
Three members of a Middletown family were killed on Friday, February 21, when a semitruck driven by Todd Bowling went through a cable barrier on Interstate 75 into oncoming traffic near Moraine, Ohio, in the area of the Heidelberg Distributing Co. facility. Bowling's...
Pennsylvania Turnpike Bus Crash
On Sunday January 5, 2020, a bus operated by Z&D Tours crashed on the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76) just outside of Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Five people lost their lives in the crash and more than fifty others were injured. The bus was traveling from New York to...


