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Tractor-Trailer Driver Killed In Fiery Crash

By Rinaldo Law Group |

In March 2025, a tractor-trailer veered off I-95 S in Flagler County, striking a tree and catching on fire once it came to rest. The driver was unfortunately pronounced deceased at the scene, though no one else was hurt. This is, however, not always the case when tractor-trailer accidents occur on Florida roads. If… Read More »

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Types Of Damages In Florida Commercial Vehicle Accident Cases

By Rinaldo Law Group |

Being involved in an auto accident always has the potential to cause long-term injury, but if the other vehicle involved is a commercial motor vehicle (CMV), the injuries are disproportionately likely to be serious or even deadly. While not every CMV accident involves negligence, the damages that an injured plaintiff can collect if a… Read More »

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Settlements In Florida Tractor-Trailer Accidents

By Rinaldo Law Group |

Being involved in a crash with a tractor-trailer can lead to death or serious injury, either of which may change your life forever. If you lose a loved one, it may be possible to seek damages for wrongful death. If you experience the accident and are left injured, however, you may choose to either… Read More »

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Distracted Driving Kills – Especially In Commercial Vehicles

By Rinaldo Law Group |

Distracted driving is a problem of which Florida law enforcement is well aware. However, the focus on warning drivers is aimed almost totally at private individuals in small cars. If a commercial driver is operating their vehicle while distracted, though, the potential for injury or death is far greater. If you have been through… Read More »

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Road Debris In Tractor-Trailer Accidents

By Rinaldo Law Group |

Most tractor-trailer accident cases involve one or more vehicles being impacted by a tractor-trailer (or a smaller vehicle impacting a tractor-trailer). However, there is one other type of accident in which a tractor-trailer driver or their employer may be held liable, and that is in cases where debris winds up on the road. Whether… Read More »

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Commercial Motor Vehicles In “Hazmat” Accidents

By Rinaldo Law Group |

Commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) carry all manner of raw materials and consumer products. This can include items or substances that are patently dangerous to both people and to the environment if mishandled. In the event of a road accident involving a CMV transporting hazardous materials, the stakes are higher than average in terms of… Read More »

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In The Minutes After A Tractor-Trailer Accident

By Rinaldo Law Group |

Being involved in an accident with a tractor-trailer is a frightening event. In the minutes immediately after impact, the world seems to slow down, and many people report feeling as though things are happening to someone else while they look on. However, the moments immediately following a serious accident are among the most important,… Read More »

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Explaining Florida Hours Of Service Regulations

By Rinaldo Law Group |

Commercial vehicle drivers have quite a lot of responsibility in terms of the vehicles they operate; the sheer size and speed of most commercial vehicles have the potential to cause serious injury and death if a driver is not careful. Both federal authorities and the Florida legislature have instituted what are known as hours… Read More »

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