On behalf of James M. Curran Attorney At Law | Apr 3, 2020 | Truck Accidents
When passenger cars and commercial vehicles collide, it’s not hard to see why the passenger car can be demolished. After all, the average passenger vehicle only weighs about 5,000 pounds — while the average commercial truck weighs about 40 tons! Unfortunately,...
On behalf of James M. Curran Attorney At Law | Jul 25, 2019 | Truck Accidents
Traffic on New Jersey roads appears to be getting ever more congested. When trucks are added to the mix the chance of being involved in a serious truck accident increases. A recent accident involving a car and an 18-wheeler resulted in the deaths of three people...
On behalf of James M. Curran Attorney At Law | Nov 8, 2018 | Truck Accidents
Every day people go about their business in New Jersey doing such things as going to work, going to school or going to the market. These are all normal, every day activities and one does not necessarily expect anything out of the ordinary to happen. In a market near...
On behalf of James M. Curran Attorney At Law | Sep 18, 2018 | Truck Accidents
School is back in session for everyone from kindergartners to university students in New Jersey. Among the older group, many ride bicycles to and from class. With more bicycles on the roadways, the risk of a truck accident rises exponentially. A construction...
On behalf of James M. Curran Attorney At Law | Aug 27, 2018 | Truck Accidents
Traffic during rush hour in New Jersey can involve being stuck in stop-and-go traffic. Even when traffic is moving, a driver needs to be prepared to slow down or stop. In a recent accident in New Jersey it appears that a driver of an 18 wheeler may have...
On behalf of James M. Curran Attorney At Law | Jul 26, 2018 | Truck Accidents
There are an ever-increasing number of vehicles on our roadways. As the number of vehicles increases in New Jersey, the likelihood of being involved in an accident also increases. A recent truck accident on Interstate 78 serves to underscore this point. A dump...
On behalf of James M. Curran Attorney At Law | May 21, 2018 | Truck Accidents
It is spring in New Jersey. The school year is winding down and it’s the season of field trips. Parents sign permission slips, say ‘have a good time, behave’ and send their kids off for another day at school. No one expects that their children...
On behalf of James M. Curran Attorney At Law | May 3, 2018 | Truck Accidents
It can be intimidating for a driver in a small car to be on the road with other vehicles that are much larger. The size difference raises concerns of driver visibility and awareness of the surrounding cars whose occupants may be more likely to suffer serious injury in...
On behalf of James M. Curran Attorney At Law | Apr 4, 2018 | Truck Accidents
There are many dangers when driving on the road, including encounters with larger vehicles. Many times, the visibility of a large truck is limited, posing a potential risk of a collision. When one is involved in a truck accident as a passenger in a smaller car,...
On behalf of James M. Curran Attorney At Law | Mar 21, 2018 | Truck Accidents
When traveling on a New Jersey roadway, drivers must share the road with different types of vehicles. The size of motor vehicles ranges from the two-wheel motorcycle up to the 18-wheeler. With a large range of sizes, the risk of an accident rises if drivers are...
