Truck Accidents

Bill Allen | September 29, 2025 | Truck Accidents

Trucking plays a huge role in moving goods across Florida and the entire United States. When large trucks are involved in accidents, understanding whether the truck was operating interstate or intrastate can make a big difference in a personal injury claim. These two types of… read more

Bill Allen | September 23, 2025 | Truck Accidents

When someone asks, “Do I need a CDL to drive a box truck in Florida?,” the answer is not always a simple yes or no. It depends on several factors under federal and Florida law: the weight of the truck, what you are hauling, whether… read more

Bill Allen | August 14, 2025 | Truck Accidents

A violent multi-vehicle crash hospitalized at least two people and shut down the southbound lanes of I-75 near Ocala on Wednesday afternoon. This incident underscores the devastating impact tire failures and trucking negligence can have on everyday drivers.  If you or a loved one has… read more

Bill Allen | July 4, 2025 | Truck Accidents

Getting injured in a crash with a delivery van can change your life in a matter of seconds. And when the van belongs to a powerful corporation like Amazon or FedEx, things can get complicated quickly. You might assume you should call the company right… read more

Bill Allen | June 17, 2025 | Truck Accidents

With its heavily traveled I-75 corridor and growing commercial activity, Ocala, Florida, experiences a significant volume of large truck traffic. Unfortunately, this also means a higher risk of serious collisions involving 18-wheelers, tractor-trailers, and other commercial vehicles.  Truck accidents can cause devastating injuries and complex… read more

Bill Allen | June 16, 2025 | Truck Accidents

If you’ve been injured in a truck accident in Ocala, knowing what your case might be worth can help you make informed choices about your legal path and recovery. Truck accident claims often lead to higher settlements than standard car accident cases due to the… read more

Bill Allen | June 13, 2025 | Truck Accidents

Commercial trucks play a crucial role in transporting goods nationwide. However, their size and weight create unique safety hazards on the road, including areas around them known as “no-zones.”  These blind spots can significantly limit a truck driver’s visibility and increase the chances of a… read more

Bill Allen | April 14, 2025 | Truck Accidents

Commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) are necessary for individuals who wish to operate large vehicles for business purposes. In the United States, there are various types of commercial driver’s licenses, each designed for different types of vehicles and driving responsibilities. Understanding these categories can help you… read more

Bill Allen | April 1, 2025 | Truck Accidents

Large commercial trucks are essential to commerce in Florida and throughout the United States. However, these machines can cause a tremendous amount of damage in a crash with a smaller passenger car. For this reason, commercial truck drivers must meet additional requirements to legally operate… read more

Bill Allen | March 27, 2024 | Truck Accidents

To non-truckers, it may seem that commercial truck drivers enjoy a life of freedom on the road, and in many ways, that’s true.  Nevertheless, drivers involved in interstate commerce must follow several strict ordinances set by the Federal Motor Carrier Administration (FMCSA), such as the… read more

Bill Allen | August 23, 2023 | Truck Accidents

No one wants to be involved in a motor vehicle accident. However, given the choice, most people would take a collision with a compact passenger car over one involving a semi-truck. A commercial truck accident often involves tons of steel traveling at 70 mph slamming… read more

Bill Allen | August 4, 2023 | Truck Accidents

It may surprise you to learn that there are several similarities between car accidents and crashes involving commercial trucks in Florida. For example, both types of wrecks can result in injuries and fatalities.  According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, in… read more