Injured in a truck accident? You may have legal recourse
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Jun 27, 2019 | Blog, Truck AccidentsPennsylvania drivers might get nervous when driving through construction zones on busy highways. The state does its best to keep the roads in good shape, but sometimes, repairs must be made during times when traffic is heavy. Construction on the interstate frequently leads to changes in traffic patterns, and drivers must remain alert to try […]
Truck accident prevention: A competition for professional drivers
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Jun 13, 2019 | Blog, Truck AccidentsPennsylvania will play host for a special competition this year. The National Truck Driving Championship will be held in August. This is an annual event to find the best truck drivers in the nation. In order to compete, a driver must be truck accident free for at least one year. The competition is a chance for […]
Can you cope with a truck accident casualty?
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | May 2, 2019 | Blog, Truck AccidentsA Pennsylvania parent might have trouble explaining his or her career to a child. Families often exchange stories about each other’s days, and while parents can relate to stories told by children about a day at school, a child might have trouble imagining what a parent’s day at work looks like. Recently, one father decided […]
System flaws may increase likelihood of a truck accident
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Apr 18, 2019 | Blog, Truck AccidentsPennsylvania drivers that have ever traveled a busy interstate can vouch for the fact that there are always large trucks whizzing by with the regular traffic. While many truck drivers go out of their way to make safety a priority, some drive in a dangerous manner that increases the risk of a truck accident. Unfortunately, […]
Semi truck accident injures family on Pennsylvania Turpike
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Feb 21, 2019 | Blog, Truck AccidentsMany Pennsylvania drivers get nervous when they must travel on a highway. The high speeds and heavy traffic can result in crashes. A truck accident can be particularly devastating due to the size of the truck. Recently, a family of five was traveling on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Unfortunately for the unsuspecting family, a wheel flew off […]
Semi truck accident consequences can be life-altering
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Feb 13, 2019 | Blog, Truck AccidentsBeing sandwiched between two big rigs on a Pennsylvania highway is a scary experience. A semi truck accident between a big rig and a passenger car often serves as a stark reminder of the vulnerability of drivers and passengers occupying smaller vehicles in these situations. Answers to the question of who is to blame vary, […]
Truck accident injures 2, details puzzling
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Jan 24, 2019 | Blog, Truck AccidentsMany Pennsylvania residents may think that if they are seated in a parked car, they are relatively safe. Unfortunately, even if a person’s vehicle is appropriately stopped in a parking spot, the occupants of the vehicle can become the victims of a truck accident. A recent case shines light on the type of danger a person […]
Truck accident kills 2, injures more
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Jan 10, 2019 | Blog, Truck AccidentsPennsylvania residents may consider themselves fortunate to live in a part of the country that can quickly turn into a winter wonderland. While certainly, snow and ice can be pretty, they may be best enjoyed from the comfort of home. Driving during the winter can be stressful, and with decreased visibility and slippery roads, drivers […]
Tractor trailer accident involves nine vehicles
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Dec 5, 2018 | Blog, Truck AccidentsPennsylvania drivers are once again preparing for wintry weather. In a state that is no stranger to snow, ice and other weather related hazards, most drivers know extra caution should be used during the winter months. Not all accidents are weather related, and a recent tractor trailer accident was proven to be the fault of […]
Truck accident robs couple of their “happily ever after”
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Nov 28, 2018 | Blog, Truck AccidentsA wedding is typically one of the most memorable and important life events a person may ever experience. For many Pennsylvania couples, their wedding day is the beginning of a wonderful life as a united family. In a tragic twist of fate, a truck accident not only ruined their wedding day but, far worse, claimed their […]