http://www.truckingaccidentlawyerblog.com/ Published By Lebowitz & Mzhen en-us 2010-08-19T10:18:25-05:00 http://www.truckingaccidentlawyerblog.com/2010/08/maryland_trucking_accident_new_8.html Police believe a truck crash on Maryland’s Interstate I-695 in late July was the result of a truck driver who fell asleep at the wheel. According to news reports, the accident was so severe that Maryland State Police had to... Truck Driver Fatigue Lebowitz & Mzhen 2010-08-19T10:18:25-05:00 http://www.truckingaccidentlawyerblog.com/2010/08/maryland_trucking_accident_new_6.html When it comes to traffic accidents, a passenger car and its occupants are no match for a semi tractor-trailer that crashes into it. But even the driver or passenger of an 18-wheeler may be at risk on the highway when... Truck Accidents Lebowitz & Mzhen 2010-08-10T10:10:27-05:00 http://www.truckingaccidentlawyerblog.com/2010/07/maryland_auto_injury_news_wash.html Anyone who rides on public transportation probably feels that there is a certain sense of safety when traveling in that manner. Whether it is a commuter train, a taxi cab or city bus, many people expect that by paying a... Trucking-related Injury Accidents Lebowitz & Mzhen 2010-07-31T10:03:47-05:00 http://www.truckingaccidentlawyerblog.com/2010/07/trucking_accident_news_18wheel.html Highway traffic accidents involving semi-tractor trailers and other large commercial trucks happen hundreds of times a year. Some of those crashes result in injuries to one or more people. Still others can cause death or permanent injury to occupants in... Garbage Truck Accidents Lebowitz & Mzhen 2010-07-23T10:56:07-05:00 http://www.truckingaccidentlawyerblog.com/2010/07/maryland_to_pay_portion_of_2_m.html A Maryland jury recently found the state of Maryland and a commercial truck driver liable for more than $2 million in damages following the 2007 death of a prison inmate who was killed along a highway exit ramp while removing... Fatal Trucking Accidents Lebowitz & Mzhen 2010-07-16T10:47:30-05:00 http://www.truckingaccidentlawyerblog.com/2010/07/maryland_trucking_accident_new_4.html Large motor vehicles such as semi tractor-trailers, dump trucks and tankers can inflict serious personal injury and property damage when operated irresponsibly. As a Maryland trucking accident attorney, I understand the shear power of these vehicles and the potential for... Truck Accidents Lebowitz & Mzhen 2010-07-07T10:36:27-05:00 http://www.truckingaccidentlawyerblog.com/2010/06/maryland_truck_accident_news_d.html There are many different causes of trucking-related traffic accidents. From poorly maintained or badly designed vehicle equipment, to poor road conditions and driver error, most highway tractor-trailer accidents are hardly ever that… accidents. As Maryland truck accident attorneys, my office... Trucking Safety News Lebowitz & Mzhen 2010-06-30T10:10:06-05:00 http://www.truckingaccidentlawyerblog.com/2010/06/unscrupulous_maryland_repair_g_1.html To some repair garages, dishonest trucking companies and thoughtless semi tractor-trailer drivers, saving some cash now is worth the risk of causing a serious traffic accident in the future. Cause and effect are not always considered by unscrupulous garage owners... Fatal Trucking Accidents Lebowitz & Mzhen 2010-06-22T10:32:58-05:00 http://www.truckingaccidentlawyerblog.com/2010/06/sleepy_semi_tractortrailer_dri_1.html As a Maryland Trucking Accident lawyer, I know the unfortunate correlation between sleep deprivation and driver negligence, especially as it pertains to professional truck drivers and the sometimes careless operation of 18-wheeled tractor-trailer rigs. While not every over-the-road trucker pushes... Single-truck Accidents Lebowitz & Mzhen 2010-06-15T10:47:32-05:00 http://www.truckingaccidentlawyerblog.com/2010/06/maryland_injury_news_baltimore.html Single-truck accidents are not uncommon, however the causes can be very similar to multi-vehicle trucking accidents involving passenger cars and semi tractor-trailers. The force of such truck crashes can easily result in death of the passenger vehicle’s occupants, not to... Fatal Trucking Accidents Lebowitz & Mzhen 2010-06-07T10:33:11-05:00