Matthew Mincone | December 2, 2025 | Truck Accidents
Truck drivers play a crucial role in keeping Florida’s economy moving, but long hours on the road can be extremely hazardous. To reduce the risk of drowsy driving truck accidents, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) enforces strict Hours of Service (HOS) rules that limit how long drivers can stay on duty. Learn more […]
Matthew Mincone | October 8, 2025 | Truck Accidents
Jackknife truck accidents are some of the most dangerous—and easily recognized—collisions on the road. When a large truck folds in on itself, with the trailer swinging out to form a sharp angle with the cab, it creates a massive hazard for everyone nearby. While many drivers have seen a jackknifed truck blocking lanes on the […]
Matthew Mincone | July 28, 2025 | Truck Accidents
Intrastate and interstate trucking are both crucial in keeping goods moving across the country. However, the rules governing them are very different. The distinction affects safety rules, insurance, and liability after a crash. Understanding the differences between the two can help you understand the rules that apply after a truck accident. Defining Interstate vs. Intrastate […]
Matthew Mincone | April 7, 2025 | Truck Accidents
Driving a box truck in Florida can involve carrying heavy cargo, navigating busy roads, and operating vehicles that are larger than the average car. Because of this, many people wonder if a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is always needed. The short answer is that it depends on the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and the […]
Matthew Mincone | April 3, 2025 | Truck Accidents
