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Truck Accidents

When To Consult a Lawyer for a Truck Accident?

Posted by Greg Colburn on March 23, 2026

Key Takeaways Truck accident claims often involve multiple liable parties and strict federal safety regulations. Washington law generally provides three years to file a...

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How Can You Ensure That You Are Not In A Trucker’s “No Zone”?

Posted by Greg Colburn on August 18, 2025

Every day, drivers across Washington share highways with massive commercial trucks, and many don’t realize just how easy it is to disappear into a...

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Can Truck Accidents Be Caused by Defective Equipment?

Posted by Colburn Law on August 22, 2024

While many truck accidents are caused by driver error, road conditions, or company negligence, there’s one critical factor that is often overlooked: defective equipment....

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A Guide to Truck Manufacturer Negligence

Posted by Colburn Law on July 29, 2024

When you are driving on the highway, sharing the road with large commercial trucks can be intimidating. These massive vehicles tower over passenger cars...

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How Truck Weigh Stations Prevent Accidents

Posted by Colburn Law on November 16, 2023

When driving on Washington’s highways, you may have noticed signs for weigh stations: designated areas where commercial vehicles are required to stop for weight...

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Stopping Distance: Semi-Trucks vs. Cars

Posted by Colburn Law on November 16, 2023

Every driver needs to know how much road is required to stop their vehicle safely. This distance, known as stopping distance, varies greatly between...

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Understanding Federal Trucking Regulations and How They Affect Liability in Accidents

Posted by Colburn Law on April 20, 2023

Trucking is an essential component of the American economy, but it comes with inherent risks. Due to their immense size and weight, commercial vehicles...

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Tips for Staying Safe When Sharing the Road with Large Trucks

Posted by Colburn Law on April 17, 2023

Large trucks are an essential part of the transportation industry. However, sharing the road with these massive vehicles can be dangerous if not done...

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What Evidence Is Needed in a Truck Accident Claim?

Posted by Colburn Law on March 17, 2023

Truck accidents can be devastating, and they often leave victims struggling with physical injuries, emotional trauma, and financial hardships. If you’ve been involved in...

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How Does an Underride Accident Happen?

Posted by Colburn Law on March 10, 2023

Underride accidents are a type of collision that can occur between a passenger vehicle and a large commercial truck. These accidents can be particularly...

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What Are Jackknife Accidents?

Posted by Colburn Law on March 5, 2023

The sight of a large truck or trailer jackknifed across a roadway is a harrowing and often deadly one. Jackknife accidents are a significant...

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Dangers of Lane Shifting

Posted by Colburn Law on February 17, 2023

Commercial trucks are a common sight on Washington highways, transporting goods and materials across the country. As these massive vehicles travel long distances, they...

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Who Is Liable for a Truck Blowout Accident?

Posted by Colburn Law on February 15, 2023

Large commercial truck tires undergo gradual wear and tear with use, making regular inspection and maintenance crucial for safe operation. Neglecting this upkeep can...

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What Is an Override Accident?

Posted by Colburn Law on September 27, 2022

Accidents between a large truck and a small passenger vehicle can be catastrophic. Although most truck drivers are cautious on the road and do...

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The Dangers of Unqualified Truck Drivers

Posted by Colburn Law on September 3, 2020

Operating a commercial vehicle requires specialized training. These trucks are large and heavy, and drivers must adhere to several state and federal laws on...

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Signs of Truck Driver Fatigue

Posted by Colburn Law on September 1, 2020

Because of the dangerous nature of their jobs, truck drivers must adhere to strict regulations when operating commercial vehicles. In particular truck drivers cannot...

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