A tractor trailer driver from Northumberland, West Virginia is going to court in Dauphin County, WV after she waived her right to a preliminary hearing on 10 charges after an October 2017 crash in Upper Paxton Township that killed a man.
The...
How Trucking Accidents are Different from Car Accidents
Randy Appleton, a Virginia and North Carolina truck accident lawyer, talks about some critical differences between a truck wreck and an auto accident:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCPz_l8N4RM
West Virginia Man Suing Two Truck Drivers for Injuries
A man from Wheeling WV and his son have filed a personal injury lawsuit against two tractor trailer drivers that allegedly hit their vehicle on the side of the road when they had car trouble.
The lawsuit was filed in Ohio County Circuit Court...
3 Hurt When Log Truck Overturns in West Virginia
Three people suffered non-life threatening injuries after the driver of a log truck in Lavalette WV lost control of his truck and overturned.
Two children were hit by the log truck as they were exiting their school bus on March 4 at 4 PM. The...
UPS Sued for Truck Crash Injuries
A family from Triadelphia WV has filed a truck accident personal injury lawsuit against UPS, after a crash led to a woman's injuries.
The woman and her family have filed suit in Ohio Circuit Court against both UPS and the driver of the truck....
Beckley WV Woman Sues Trucking Company For Injuries
A woman from Beckley, West Virginia is suing a trucking company and its driver, alleging that both are responsible for her injuries from a 2013 crash in Fayetteville County.
The woman is suing Long Run Transportation and the truck driver,...
I-64 Crashes In WV Raise Safety Concerns for Big Rigs
Another truck crash on Oct. 20 along a small section of I-64 in West Virginia near the town of Institute was only the latest of several truck accidents in what is becoming known as a problem area.
At 8 PM Oct. 20, a big rig flew over the...
Tractor Trailer Driver in WV Cited for Leaving Accident Scene
A tractor trailer driver in West Virginia was cited this week for leaving the scene of an accident that left the woman driver with minor injuries and a severely damaged vehicle.
The wreck happened at 11 AM in Marion County WV on I-79. State...
Lawsuit Filed in West Virginia for Fatal Truck Crash
A tractor trailer driver in West Virginia lost control of his rig last June on a wet road and crashed into a bridge support, killing himself and his wife. A passenger in the truck, the sister of the wife, was severely injured and has filed a...
Cattle Truck Overturns on I-81 in West Virginia
By Randy Appleton, Virginia Trucking Accident Lawyer
A big rig carrying 102 cattle on I-81 overturned near Falling Waters, WV last week, leaving dozens of cattle roaming across the interstate.
Several of the cattle...