Author: Truck Driver Rights

Truckers’ Dilemma: Unpaid Rest Breaks and Other Labor Issues

Unlike decades before, the trucking industry is now highly regulated. Various federal and state regulations protect the health and welfare of drivers and operators. Despite such rules, labor issues, such as unpaid wages and lack of insurance, still arise in the US. Unpaid Overtime Many commercial truck drivers across the country become victims of wage […]

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How Truckers May Recover Lost Wages After Accident Related Injuries

Accident-Related Injuries: How Truckers May Recover Lost Wages According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, fatalities resulting from large truck crashes in 2017 reached their highest level in 29 years. In 2017, fatalities from accidents involving large truck fatalities rose 9% to 4,761, recording an increase of 392 lost lives, compared to […]