When people think about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), they tend to think about the military. However, the vast majority of PTSD patients have never served in the military—and a traumatizing experience that puts you in fear for your life or someone else’s life has the potential to change your brain in radical and irreversible ways. […]
Technology has changed the trucking industry in a multitude of ways, but the biggest change is yet to come. Significant investments have been made into autonomous trucks that can drive longer, drive at irregular hours, and address shortages within the industry. As a driver, it’s important that you know the current status of these developments […]
The ongoing landslide in Cabell County, West Virginia, is a terrifying sight. Homes in its path hang precariously on the edge of the eroding hillside, their fates uncertain. A large big box store in Barboursville has already been consumed by the shifting earth, with other businesses facing imminent danger. Roadways are threatened, further disrupting an […]
When you’re involved in a truck accident, it’s easy to wonder why. With so many long-haul truck trips occurring without a single mishap, why were you the one to end up in a crash? In the days and weeks after an accident, you may wonder about your next steps and if you have any chance […]
Social media is an unavoidable part of modern life. Even those who strive to stay off of social media may inadvertently end up on others’ posts. The majority of adults use at least one social media platform, and many find themselves scrolling through two or three on a daily basis. Knowing this, it should come […]
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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 […]
A Closer Look at PTSD After Surviving a Truck Accident
/by Bailey, Javins & CarterWhen people think about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), they tend to think about the military. However, the vast majority of PTSD patients have never served in the military—and a traumatizing experience that puts you in fear for your life or someone else’s life has the potential to change your brain in radical and irreversible ways. […]
Driverless Trucking and Its Impact on Road Safety
/by Bailey, Javins & CarterTechnology has changed the trucking industry in a multitude of ways, but the biggest change is yet to come. Significant investments have been made into autonomous trucks that can drive longer, drive at irregular hours, and address shortages within the industry. As a driver, it’s important that you know the current status of these developments […]
Contractor Negligence Suspected in Cabell County, WV Building Collapse
/by Bailey Javins & Carter, LCThe ongoing landslide in Cabell County, West Virginia, is a terrifying sight. Homes in its path hang precariously on the edge of the eroding hillside, their fates uncertain. A large big box store in Barboursville has already been consumed by the shifting earth, with other businesses facing imminent danger. Roadways are threatened, further disrupting an […]
Truck Accident Responsibility: The Importance of Holding Trucking Companies Accountable
/by Bailey, Javins & CarterWhen you’re involved in a truck accident, it’s easy to wonder why. With so many long-haul truck trips occurring without a single mishap, why were you the one to end up in a crash? In the days and weeks after an accident, you may wonder about your next steps and if you have any chance […]
How Social Media Can Help or Hinder Your Truck Accident Case
/by Bailey, Javins & CarterSocial media is an unavoidable part of modern life. Even those who strive to stay off of social media may inadvertently end up on others’ posts. The majority of adults use at least one social media platform, and many find themselves scrolling through two or three on a daily basis. Knowing this, it should come […]
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 […]