Ice and reckless driving are major causes of fatal Illinois crashes during winter months. Drivers who fail to adjust speed for conditions are negligent. Weather conditions at the time of your accident should be documented to support liability and comparative fault arguments. A combination of reckless driving and treacherous road …

Efforts to reduce truck driver fatigue include mandatory rest periods, electronic logs, and speed governors to prevent excessive driving hours. Fatigued driving increases accident risk. Evidence of driver fatigue violations strengthens truck accident claims and may support punitive damages. Truck driver fatigue poses a major danger to people on the …