Truck Accidents
Over the last few years, roads such as Highway 128 and Highway 285 have become some of the most dangerous and deadly highways in America. Trucking accidents and 18 wheeler crashes occur almost daily in the Permian Basin (West Texas and Southeast New Mexico) and have led to dozens of wrongful deaths a year.
Stout and Stout Lawyers has extensive experience handling trucking and semi truck crashes and has successfully litigated and settled numerous multi-million dollar cases. If you or a loved one is hurt or killed in a trucking wreck, don’t hesitate and call Stout & Stout Lawyers today.
TYPES of NEGLIGENT ACCIDENT CASES
- Semi truck accidents
- Drunk driver crashes
- Oilfield vehicle accidents
- Commercial vehicle accidents
- Fatigued driver accidents
- Texting and driving wrecks
- Distracted driving accidents
- Unqualified 18 wheeler drivers
- Railroad and train accidents
- Company vehicle wrecks
- Safety Regulation Violations
Resources & Insights
LEGALIZED MARIJUANA WILL LEAD TO INCREASED CRASHES
Following the legalization of recreational marijuana sales and possession in New Mexico on April 1, 2022, local authorities are preparing for increased motor vehicle collision and crashes, reckless driving, and marijuana based driving while intoxicated (DWIs). As noted in the recent story by KOAT News (See story here – https://www.koat.com/article/albuquerque-police-prepare-for-more-marijuana-dwi/39567162), local law enforcement officers note…
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NTSB Vice Chairman Bruce Landsberg says the dangers of underage driving put it on the agency’s “most-wanted list.”
Author – Associated Press ANDREWS COUNTY, Texas — From the logging roads of the Pacific Northwest to the farm country of the Great Plains and beyond, it’s not uncommon for people in rural parts of the U.S. to learn to drive when they’re young, sometimes even before they reach their teens. But the news that…
Texas Department of Transportation reports highest road fatalities in 40 years
Claire Kowalick – Wichita Falls Times Record News (Source – Lubbock Avalanche Journal) Despite a rigorous campaign by the Texas Department of Transportation to “End the Streak,” the state experienced the highest number of traffic fatalities in 40 years last year. In 2021, there were 4,480 people killed on Texas roads – the highest since…
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