Indianapolis Truck Accident Blog
The Indiana truck accident attorneys at Keller & Keller LLP have provided this blog in order to keep their readers up to date on all of the most recent personal injury news, accidents, and events taking place around the state. We encourage our clients and those who have recently been involved in an accident to visit regularly and join the discussion.
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Rental Moving Trucks Often Have Inexperienced & Unsafe Drivers If you or a loved one was injured by someone driving a U-Haul or other rental truck in Indiana, your accident claim could be complicated. We can help. -
Am I Required to Pay Taxes on My Personal Injury or Car Accident Settlement? If you receive a settlement from a personal injury or car accident lawsuit, are you required to pay taxes on the settlement amount? Find out here. -
Watch Out for Reckless Delivery Truck Drivers in These Days of Online Shopping The more people shop online, the busier shipping companies are. As a result, roads have become jammed with careless delivery truck drivers. -
Hours-of-Service Regulations Lifted for Truck Drivers Amidst Pandemic The FMCSA has lifted hours-of-service regulations for truck drivers during the COVID-19 pandemic, but will this lead to fatigued drivers and more accidents? -
Injured in a Semi-Truck Crash in Indiana? A Shortage of Drivers May Be to Blame A national shortage of qualified truck drivers could compromise the safety of all commercial trucks on the road, endangering Indiana motorists as well. -
Most Freight Is Moved by Fewer Drivers in Indiana, Increasing the Risk of Accidents Increased truck traffic and a shortage of drivers are just two of the reasons semis may pose more danger than ever on Indiana’s roads. Learn the risks here. -
Watch Out for Delivery Trucks on Local Roads You could be in a serious commercial truck crash right in your own neighborhood. Delivery truck drivers may be rushed and distracted, endangering residents. -
Semi-Truck Drivers Must Avoid These Driving Distractions Federal law prohibits Indiana truck drivers from texting while they are driving. What other cell phone use is banned by FMCSA? Find out here. -
Common Types of Deadly Semi-Truck Crashes on Indiana Roads The semi-trucks on Indiana’s highways pose a significant threat to motorists. Find out what kinds of crashes they cause that put you at risk. -
The Opioid Epidemic Sitting Behind an 18-Wheeler Opioid use amongst commercial 18-wheeler drivers is on the rise, and opioids are not tested for during drivers' standard drug tests. Learn more here. -
Fatal Crash Illustrates Insurance Issues With Interstate Trucking When a commercial vehicle crash occurs out of state, questions of jurisdiction can make determination of economic damages difficult. See an example here. -
Beware of Semi-Trucks on These Indiana Roads Which trucking routes are the most dangerous? We take a closer look at truck accidents and fatal truck crashes in Lake County and Porter County in this article.