With faster access to billions of records worldwide, you’d think that companies would at least attempt to run an employment background check and/or verification search on a contractor, supplier, or vendor. These partnerships are, after all, major sources of lifeblood to both sides. If that’s the case, it’s hard to …

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A recent study conducted by the state of Washington found that the number of truck accidents involving log trucks has declined by 11 percent even as the number of accidents involving all commercial trucks increased by 15 percent over a two-year period.
The most deadly and costly …

Steve Czaban has quite an impressive resume as a sports radio personality over the past 18 years. Steve has worked with all three major sports radio syndicates as well as filled in for Jim Rome on ESPN. We got to catch up with Steve to ask him few questions about …

1. This time your dog is driving the truck.
 
2. The truck is even bigger this time.
 
3. You’re stuck in your car for hours this time.
 
4. The truck driver is coming back to finish the job.
 
5. You’re driving the truck this time.
 
6. The police think you were driving the truck.
 
7. The …

We all have moved at sometime in our life, for most of us it was a Local Move or a Long Distance Move. In both kinds of moves, the loading, transporting and offloading has all been done by the same team, in the same truck. The only difference is that …

Trucking accident cases are quite a bit different than automobile accident cases. There are a number of reasons, but the primary reason is that trucks are regulated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. These regulations are voluminous and technical. This is for good reason. According to the US Department …

The Crash
It’s a typical January morning as Sally leaves her home in Murray and enters I-15 headed for work at a law firm in downtown Salt Lake City. It is 7:30 a.m.
At the same time a large semi loaded with steel windows is approaching from the South. The driver, a …

Companies are always looking reliable and skilled truck drivers to deliver their products anywhere in the country. This may also include packers and movers, and other companies not dealing in any specific product types, but services. Any highway you happen to travel on, you are bound to come across huge …

Automobile accidents between cars and big trucks favor the trucks. It’s just a matter of physics, really. Cars weigh 2-3 tons. Tractor-trailers have a weight limit of 80,000 pounds, which is 40 tons. An 80,000 pound truck, traveling at 55 miles per hour, generates 1 million foot-pounds of forward energy. …

1. The sight of that truck backing up into your new car.
 
2. The sight of the truck taking off the top of your new car and making it into a convertible.
 
3. The truck dragging what was left of your car with you in it, down the street.
 
4. Hoping the truck …