When people think about truck accidents, they think of the immediate carnage and wreckage left behind. But the damage goes much deeper than that. In fact, one bad truck accident can have a negative impact on the victim’s loved ones, their community, and beyond. When we understand this, we see even more how important it […]
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Sleep disorders can have a severe impact on your physical and mental health. Good sleep is the cornerstone of mental and physical functioning, and sleep disorders can slowly chip away at your health. Sleep apnea is particularly dangerous because it’s hard to detect unless you have someone else watching out for you. Sleep apnea is […]
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When a truck accident occurs, people often point their fingers at the truck driver or the driver of the smaller vehicle. In truth, it’s often not quite that cut-and-dry. There are many factors that can lead to a truck accident, and it’s important to get the full story before making any judgments. Keep reading to […]
Bailey, Javins & Carter, LC has filed a lawsuit on behalf of an underage Brazilian exchange student against Amazon over their role in enabling a Huntington man to secretly record videos of her with a hidden camera. This lawsuit has received worldwide attention, with stories published in outlets such as Fox News, BBC, the New […]
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The closer we get to Christmas, the more delivery trucks you’re going to see on the roads. That means switching lanes to get around a parked truck in the middle of the road, slowing down as a delivery driver looks for the right house number, and being prepared for drivers operating in areas they are […]
It’s no secret that tractor-trailer crashes are catastrophic for everyone involved. The sight of an overturned tractor-trailer with cargo strewn across the road is hard to forget, especially when you learn about the serious injuries that often come with these collisions. A truck’s size and weight play a major role in accidents and understanding this […]
Truck accidents can leave victims with a long list of injuries, from broken bones and road rash to traumatic brain injuries and amputations. The force of a truck accident is severe enough to cause permanent damage, and some victims are left struggling with chronic pain for the rest of their lives. Not only does chronic […]
While every truck accident has the potential to cause catastrophic injuries, some are more dangerous than others. Wheel-off accidents are particularly dangerous; not only is the tire a hazard to others on the road, but the truck is also completely out of the driver’s control. Learn more about wheel-off accidents and who may be liable […]
Tractor-trailers undergo an enormous amount of wear and tear every single day, putting on hundreds more miles than the average passenger vehicle. That’s why the FMCSA has rigorous inspection requirements for tractor-trailers. What happens when a truck that has been poorly maintained—or not maintained at all—goes on to cause an accident? If you’ve been injured […]
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One of the few silver linings of a truck accident is that there is a huge array of evidence available to victims. No one ever wants to be involved in an accident—but if you are, you at least want enough evidence to prove your case and be made whole. Your attorney may send out something […]
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The Ripple Effect: How Truck Accidents Impact Families and Communities in West Virginia
/by Bailey, Javins & CarterWhen people think about truck accidents, they think of the immediate carnage and wreckage left behind. But the damage goes much deeper than that. In fact, one bad truck accident can have a negative impact on the victim’s loved ones, their community, and beyond. When we understand this, we see even more how important it […]
Sleep Apnea and Truck Drivers: A Public Health Issue with Private Consequences
/by Bailey, Javins & CarterSleep disorders can have a severe impact on your physical and mental health. Good sleep is the cornerstone of mental and physical functioning, and sleep disorders can slowly chip away at your health. Sleep apnea is particularly dangerous because it’s hard to detect unless you have someone else watching out for you. Sleep apnea is […]
Beyond the Big Rig: Often-Overlooked Culprits in Trucking Accidents
/by Bailey, Javins & CarterWhen a truck accident occurs, people often point their fingers at the truck driver or the driver of the smaller vehicle. In truth, it’s often not quite that cut-and-dry. There are many factors that can lead to a truck accident, and it’s important to get the full story before making any judgments. Keep reading to […]
Bailey, Javins & Carter Files Lawsuit Against Amazon in Hidden Camera Case
/by Bailey Javins & CarterBailey, Javins & Carter, LC has filed a lawsuit on behalf of an underage Brazilian exchange student against Amazon over their role in enabling a Huntington man to secretly record videos of her with a hidden camera. This lawsuit has received worldwide attention, with stories published in outlets such as Fox News, BBC, the New […]
Common Causes of Delivery Truck Accidents
/by Bailey Javins & CarterThe closer we get to Christmas, the more delivery trucks you’re going to see on the roads. That means switching lanes to get around a parked truck in the middle of the road, slowing down as a delivery driver looks for the right house number, and being prepared for drivers operating in areas they are […]
How Truck Size and Weight Contribute to Accidents
/by Bailey Javins & CarterIt’s no secret that tractor-trailer crashes are catastrophic for everyone involved. The sight of an overturned tractor-trailer with cargo strewn across the road is hard to forget, especially when you learn about the serious injuries that often come with these collisions. A truck’s size and weight play a major role in accidents and understanding this […]
How Truck Accidents Can Lead to Chronic Pain Conditions
/by Bailey Javins & CarterTruck accidents can leave victims with a long list of injuries, from broken bones and road rash to traumatic brain injuries and amputations. The force of a truck accident is severe enough to cause permanent damage, and some victims are left struggling with chronic pain for the rest of their lives. Not only does chronic […]
Who Is Liable for a Wheel-Off Trucking Accident?
/by Bailey Javins & CarterWhile every truck accident has the potential to cause catastrophic injuries, some are more dangerous than others. Wheel-off accidents are particularly dangerous; not only is the tire a hazard to others on the road, but the truck is also completely out of the driver’s control. Learn more about wheel-off accidents and who may be liable […]
Truck Maintenance and Accidents: Who Is Liable?
/by Bailey Javins & CarterTractor-trailers undergo an enormous amount of wear and tear every single day, putting on hundreds more miles than the average passenger vehicle. That’s why the FMCSA has rigorous inspection requirements for tractor-trailers. What happens when a truck that has been poorly maintained—or not maintained at all—goes on to cause an accident? If you’ve been injured […]
The Importance of a Spoliation Letter in Truck Accident Cases
/by Bailey Javins & CarterOne of the few silver linings of a truck accident is that there is a huge array of evidence available to victims. No one ever wants to be involved in an accident—but if you are, you at least want enough evidence to prove your case and be made whole. Your attorney may send out something […]