Can We Retire the Myth of the Truck Driver Shortage?
Have you heard that a shortage of truck drivers exists and it's only getting worse? According to the American Trucking Association (ATA), the American trucking industry finds itself in need of 61,000 drivers. To make matters worse, within 7 years, that number could balloon into hundreds of thousands of truck drivers short of what the...
Who’s Going to Investigate A Semi Truck Crash? Maybe Not Who You Think.
When an accident happens, who's the proper authority to investigate? Check the comments sections of news articles about the wreck and you'll find no shortage of armchair authorities who think they know exactly "who you gonna call." Their ideas on that are often wrong, but they'll treat them as the gospel truth when discussing the...
Workplace Accident Analysis: College Station, TX
I wish I couldn't say this, but there's never a shortage of accidents to report on: Car crashes, product malfunctions, commercial wrecks, and workplace injuries happen more or less constantly. Even though our attorneys generally keep the closest eye on our home state of Texas, that's still 268,581 square miles of space to watch. Through...
OSHA Does Not Care About Your Work Injury or Wrongful Death Case
Somehow OSHA has become a household name to the victims of workplace injuries and fatalities, yet there seems to exist an entirely inaccurate understanding of what OSHA actually does following a workplace accident. Simply put: OSHA doesn't care about your lawsuit. At first, that probably sounds a bit harsh. After all, OSHA are the go-to...
