Month: February 2025

Why do trucks jackknife?

On Behalf of The Backer Law Firm, LLC | Feb 24, 2025 | Commercial Truck Accidents -- Plaintiff

Seeing a truck jackknifing in front of you can be one of the most frightening things that can occur. If you are lucky, you may be able to steer clear of it, but sometimes that just is not possible. Getting caught by the truck could easily kill you or put you in...

Why should drivers avoid buying oversized vehicles?

On Behalf of The Backer Law Firm, LLC | Feb 7, 2025 | Motor Vehicle Accidents

If you look around the roads, you’ll notice that a lot of drivers have opted to buy a large vehicle. We’re not talking semi-trucks or delivery vans, but big SUVS and pickup trucks. Most of these drivers do not need a vehicle anywhere near this size, so why are they...