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FMCSA Moves Closer to Publishing Pair of Key Trucking Safety Regulations
Last Thursday the White House's Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approved a proposed rule by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) that would require the use of electronic onboard recorders or EOBRs by certain trucking fleets. According to FMCSA officials, this rule will require...

Jury gives $6.15 million for truck/ motorcycle death and injury in construction zone
March 18, 2010 A Lucas County jury rendered a verdict for $6.15 million against construction company E.S. Wagner for the death of Frankie Hunt, Jr. and for injuries to Jamie Kujawa. Kujawa's lawyer, Michael Leizerman, argued that E.S. Wagner was required to block the left turn lane on Laskey when...

Ban on Texting by Commercial Drivers Announced
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced on Tuesday, January 26th that drivers of commercial vehicles, essentially large trucks and buses, are now formally banned from texting while driving and that drivers caught ignoring the ban could be fined up to $2,750. The ban is effective immediately. In...

The Dangers of Ice and Snow Atop Semi-trailer Trucks
Peter Morano of Aurora, Illinois is lucky to be alive. Last Monday Morano was driving to the day care center his wife owns when what he describes as a "white bomb" hit his car. The white bomb was a sheet of ice that struck his car's windshield, broke it, and scattered glass into his face severely...

Michael's book, "Litigating Truck Accident Cases", the definitive work on the subject, is now available from West Publishing.