Mark Anderson | February 23, 2026 | Truck Accident
Can Trucks Drive in the Left Lane in Texas?
Texas highways see a steady flow of tractor‑trailers and other large commercial trucks. Drivers often wonder whether these heavy vehicles may cruise in the left lane alongside cars. The answer is more nuanced than a simple yes or no. Texas does not have a blanket… read more
Mark Anderson | January 15, 2026 | Truck Accident
What Are the Most Common Jackknife Truck Accident Causes and Injuries?
Jackknife truck accidents are among the most dangerous and serious types of collisions on the road. In these incidents, a tractor-trailer folds in on itself at the hitch point between the cab and trailer, forming a shape reminiscent of a folding pocket knife. Because of… read more
Mark Anderson | December 23, 2025 | Truck Accident
What’s the Definition of Commercial Vehicles in Texas?
Commercial vehicles play a significant role in Texas transportation, ranging from delivery vans and utility trucks to large freight carriers that travel on interstate highways. When accidents occur, determining whether a vehicle qualifies as a commercial vehicle is often a critical issue in personal injury… read more
Mark Anderson | December 17, 2025 | Truck Accident
9 Safe Driving Tips When Sharing the Road With Large Trucks
Sharing the road with large trucks is a common occurrence in Texas, particularly on major highways and rural freight routes. Because commercial trucks weigh significantly more than passenger vehicles and have limited maneuverability, accidents involving them often result in severe injuries and costly property damage…. read more
Mark Anderson | November 18, 2025 | Truck Accident
How Long Are Tractor Trailers? 5 Facts About 18-Wheelers
Anyone who drives on Texas highways has shared the road with tractor-trailers. These massive vehicles dominate interstates like I-35, I-10, and I-45, and their size can be surprising if you’re not used to traveling near commercial trucks. Understanding how long 18-wheelers are—and how their size… read more
Mark Anderson | November 4, 2025 | Truck Accident
Understanding Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
If you’ve ever been involved in a truck accident—or are researching one—you’ve likely come across the term GVWR. Understanding this and related truck weight ratings can reveal whether a vehicle was overloaded or improperly operated, which may directly impact liability in a crash. What Is… read more
Mark Anderson | September 2, 2025 | Truck Accident
Jackknife Truck Accidents: All You Need to Know
Jackknife truck accidents represent some of the most dangerous incidents on Dallas highways. These crashes occur when a truck’s trailer swings out at an angle to the cab, resembling the folding motion of a jackknife. The massive size and weight of commercial trucks make these… read more
Mark Anderson | August 4, 2025 | Truck Accident
How Fast Can Commercial Trucks Safely Travel on Highways?
When a commercial truck is involved in a wreck, one of the first questions many might ask is: Was the driver speeding? Determining how fast a truck can safely travel in Texas is more complicated than checking a speedometer reading. Keep reading to learn more… read more
Mark Anderson | July 17, 2025 | Truck Accident
Do You Need a CDL To Drive a Box Truck in Dallas?
Box trucks are sometimes considered commercial motor vehicles. Therefore, many believe they need a commercial driver’s license (CDL) to drive a box truck. However, that assumption is only partially true. Generally, you do not need a CDL to drive a box truck in Dallas. There… read more
Mark Anderson | November 26, 2024 | Truck Accident
Why It’s Important To Hire a Truck Accident Lawyer With Trial Experience
Truck accidents can be devastating. Many cause severe injuries, property damage, and disability that impact victims and their families. If you or a loved one has been involved in a truck accident, hiring a truck accident lawyer with trial experience is important to help you… read more