When a massive commercial truck is involved in a truck accident with a passenger vehicle, the occupants of the passenger vehicle often suffer devastating or fatal injuries. If the truck involved is carrying a double trailer, the consequences can be particularly catastrophic. Studies have shown that accidents involving twin-trailer trucks are 11 percent more likely […]
Any time there is a maintenance issue or a part of a truck not functioning properly, there is an increased risk of a serious truck accident. A truck’s air-ride suspension system supports the truck’s load, stabilizes the trailer, allows the tires to grip the road, and helps the driver maintain control of the truck. However, […]
Whether driving, walking, or cycling, being struck by a car can be catastrophic. At Ellis Law, we have seen firsthand the devastation families can suffer from reckless and negligent drivers. When you are injured at the hands of someone else, you need compensation for your injuries and pain and suffering. Our New Jersey car accident […]
No matter where you travel in New Jersey, people run red lights. It is a common traffic offense and one of the most dangerous. It happens when drivers speed through them because they do not want to stop or are distracted. New Jersey drivers must stop completely at a red light, whether it is solid […]
Few accidents are more devastating and destructive than underride truck accidents. As the name suggests, this type of accident occurs when a passenger vehicle, like a car, van, or SUV, slides under the trailer of a large commercial truck in a collision. If the occupants of the passenger vehicle were fortunate enough to survive an […]
