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Category: Trucking Accidents

Interstate Accidents

The state of North Carolina is laced with various major interstate highways – 95, 40, 74, 540, and 85, just to name a few. They serve a vital purpose in our state’s economic and social networks, helping businesses thrive and communities grow. They do pose unique hazards for drivers that […]

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Truck Accidents Caused by Soft Road Shoulders

You may have seen signs warning of a “soft shoulder” and not given it much thought. A soft shoulder is when the side of the road is a different material than the roadway itself, such as compacted dirt, gravel, or other materials. By contrast, interstates and other major highways tend […]

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Truck Accidents: Not Just Semi-Trucks

When you mention truck accidents, most people immediately think of the 18-wheeled semi-trucks that are ubiquitous on your roads and highways. While those trucks do pose considerable hazards in the event of an accident, they tend to overshadow the reality that there are many other trucks on the road that […]

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Was Your Truck Accident Caused by an Unsafe Load?

Truck accidents are some of the most serious accidents that occur on our roadways. Because of their size and weight, a truck accident typically involves extreme forces that can cause severe injuries to other drivers and even result in death. Many of these accidents are the result of negligence either […]

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What You Need to Know About Jackknife Truck Accidents

Because of their size and weight, trucks present unique hazards to other vehicles on the road. One of those hazards is the risk of a “jackknife” accident that can result in multi-vehicle accidents and severe injuries for anyone involved. If you have been injured in a jackknife accident, a Raleigh […]

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“It Was an Accident!” – Understanding Negligence

Whether it’s medical malpractice, a car accident, or a slip and fall accident, most of the personal injury claims that a Durham personal injury lawyer handles require that you prove that the responsible party was negligent in some way. However, negligence can be a difficult concept for non-lawyers to understand […]

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Attorney Hunt Willis Listed Twice in Top Verdicts and Settlements for 2020

Attorney Hunt Willis Listed Twice in Top Verdicts and Settlements for 2020

Attorney Hunt Willis had two 2020 cases listed in North Carolina Lawyers Weekly’s annual listing of the previous year’s top verdicts and settlements that published today. Lawyers Weekly editor David Donovan introduced the list with an article on how the pandemic did not ultimately change how lawyers were able to […]

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Who May Be at Fault in a North Carolina Truck Accident Case?

Truck accidents present unique challenges. When a truck is involved in an accident with a car, the injuries are often severe.  In addition, severe accidents resulting from the truck’s speed, size and weight, sometimes make it difficult to identify who is at fault. This can be because it is difficult […]

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Major Commercial Vehicle Crashes Are Complex Scenarios For Injury Victims

Legal cases involving major commercial motor vehicle wrecks can be some of the most complex scenarios a victim can face when figuring out whether they have a claim for serious injury and against whom.  Commercial motor vehicle companies and their insurers know this, which is why they are often on […]

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911 Caller Reported Dump Truck Driver Prior to Collision

According to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, tractor-trailer and large truck crashes resulted in nearly 4,000 deaths, and more than 104,000 injuries in the most recent year for which statistics are available, 2012. This shocking number of deaths and injuries, according to some, is due in part to businesses […]

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