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A jackknife crash is a frightening and potentially deadly type of truck accident that occurs when the trailer of a semi-truck swings out to one side, often forming a sharp angle with the tractor. This dangerous maneuver can cause significant damage to property and serious injuries to drivers, passengers, and other motorists. The Science…

Getting into a truck accident is a traumatic experience for anyone involved. Unfortunately, it can be even more devastating if the injuries sustained don’t show up until after the crash. Delayed injuries are common in truck accidents and can be difficult to diagnose because they take so long to manifest. This guide will provide…

When it comes to vehicles on the road, most people assume that trucks are more dangerous than cars. After all, they’re bigger and heavier and could cause more damage in an accident. But what are the chances of actually being in a truck accident versus a car accident? Let’s take a look at the…

If you’ve been in an accident involving a truck, it is essential to understand the dangers of these large vehicles. Many people know that trucks have blind spots, but do they know exactly where they are? This blog will cover where the blind spots on a truck are located, areas to avoid when driving…

In Louisiana, more than one party can be at fault for personal injury. This is known as comparative fault. All of the facts and evidence are taken into account. Each at-fault or negligent party is then assigned a percentage of fault. The amount recoverable would be reduced by that percentage, but the injured party may…

When you or someone you love first gets into an auto accident, it is hard to focus. However, at CCIA, our experienced car accident lawyers know how important it is for certain steps and precautions to be taken. STOP immediately but do not obstruct traffic. Immediately call local authorities for help and consider any necessary…