The accident that sparked this wrongful death lawsuit happened in 2005 when a husband and wife spent a weekend with friends in another city. They were on their way home, when they were stopped in a construction zone on the highway. Minutes later, a tractor-trailer rammed into the whole line…
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Injured and Declining to sue, an Accident Survivor is Financially Strapped
In some cases, the truth is stranger than fiction and this case has all of those elements; a bit of hard, cold truth and an old world element of what may be considered to be fiction, but, is also truth. A 60-year old Amish woman who survived a very ugly…
Off-Duty Firefighter Saves Lives
Firefighters worked to remove the driver of an SUV after it crossed the median on an Oregon highway and hit a semi-truck. Another car flipped onto its roof during the incident. “The driver of the black SUV was sent to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries,” a witness said. One…
Logging Truck hit by car Kills Two and Injures Three
The weather took a turn for the worse in this case and when it did, the consequences were not pretty. Freezing mist was falling on the highway and those traveling it were hard-pressed to get any traction. They even had a hard time going the designated speed limit, as the…
School Bus Meets Tractor Trailer in Deadly Wreck
It was a deadly wreck and one which those who lost children will remember for the rest of their lives. It was a horrendous wreck involving a school bus and an 18-wheeler. Thankfully, the trucking company came right out and owned up to the fact that they were fully accepting…
Sometimes There Really are Guardian Angels on the Highways
This was a case that warmed the hearts of many and shed a different light on truckers. While most people consider 18-wheelers to be dangerous and deadly, it appears that there are truckers out there who will go to the max to help someone in distress. Such is the case…
Trucker Reaching for Cell Phone Kills Three
It was a moment of inattention that cost three people their lives. Reaching for his cell phone on the dash board, a trucker lost track of where he was and rolled into a whole line of traffic, knocking cars out of the way like bowling balls. The 51-year old trucker…
Semi Trailer Rolls Over and Closes Highway
This case is an example of what “could” have happened if there had been any other vehicles around the semi that rolled on its side. That kind of a visual will bring a shock of fear to most people. Who wants to be involved in a wreck with a semi?…
Trucker Reaching for Cell Phone Kills Three
It was a moment of inattention that cost three people their lives. Reaching for his cell phone on the dash board, a trucker lost track of where he was and rolled into a whole line of traffic, knocking cars out of the way like bowling balls. The 51-year old trucker…
Injured and Declining to sue, an Accident Survivor is Financially Strapped
In some cases, the truth is stranger than fiction and this case has all of those elements; a bit of hard, cold truth and an old world element of what may be considered to be fiction, but, is also truth. A 60-year old Amish woman who survived a very ugly…