Home > Blog > Overloaded Truck Accidents in Illinois: When Cargo Causes a Crash A loaded flatbed takes a highway exit ramp and the trailer tips, spilling lumber across the road and into oncoming traffic. A box truck with an unbalanced load drifts into an adjacent lane because the driver …

Home > Blog > Underride Truck Accidents in Illinois: A Deadly and Preventable Crash A sedan approaches a tractor-trailer that has slowed or stopped on the highway ahead. The car slides beneath the rear or side of the trailer, and the trailer’s edge strikes at windshield height, shearing off the …

Home > Blog > Jackknife Truck Accidents in Illinois: Causes and Legal Claims A fully loaded tractor-trailer folds in half across three lanes of I-74 during evening rush hour. The trailer swings wide, sweeping up every vehicle in its path. By the time the rig comes to rest, multiple cars …

Home › Blog › When a Semi-Truck Is Part of a Multi-Vehicle Pileup: What Changes When a Semi-Truck Is Part of a Multi-Vehicle Pileup: What Changes A multi-vehicle pileup that includes a fully loaded semi-truck is a fundamentally different event than a pileup involving only passenger vehicles. A tractor-trailer combination …

Home › Blog › When Seconds Matter in Truck Crashes: How Fault Gets Proven When Seconds Matter in Truck Crashes: How Fault Gets Proven Most people think truck crash cases are decided by one big thing: a dashcam, a skid mark, a “bad” traffic citation. But some of the hardest …