by The Horn Law Firm | Jan 4, 2013 | Truck Accidents
A June 2011 collision between a tractor trailer and an Amtrak train in Nevada was the result of poorly-maintained brakes and lack of driver attention, according the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). Although the NTSB has not issued a final report, it...
by The Horn Law Firm | Jan 2, 2013 | Auto Accidents
The term “distracted driving” typically conjures images of drivers splitting their attention between the road and a cell phone, which they might be using to talk, text, or use the internet. These types of distractions factor into a significant number of...
by The Horn Law Firm | Dec 17, 2012 | Auto Accidents, Wrongful Death
According to data from the federal administration, traffic accident fatalities in 2011 dropped to their lowest levels since 1949, touching an all-time low of 32,367 deaths last year. However, there was an increase in the number of people being killed in bicycle, truck...
by The Horn Law Firm | Dec 17, 2012 | Truck Accidents
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently ordered two North Carolina-based trucking companies to shut down all of their transportation services following a fatal accident. The companies reportedly had a history of safety violations, and the...
by The Horn Law Firm | Dec 3, 2012 | Auto Accidents
December 2012 may be the most dangerous month ever for motorists, says crash lawyer and driving safety expert, Douglas R. Horn. Appearing on Fox 4 WDAF-TV Morning News, Horn said that driving this year in December is particularly hazardous because of the significant...
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