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As you make your way around the state of Illinois, you will frequently be in close contact with commercial trucks. This holds true on highways, as well as roads in big cities. Even if you take extreme caution, driving carefully and sharing the road with truckers, you can’t always expect other drivers to do…

It’s been all over the news lately: autonomous vehicles. From Tesla’s Autopilot function on their new models, to Google potentially developing a self-driving car fleet, to Uber’s launch of driverless taxis in Pittsburgh this fall, autonomous vehicles are going from science fiction to mainstream in just a few years. But it’s not just cars…

If you live in the Evanston area and you’ve been involved in an accident with a truck, the consequences can be devastating. Severe injuries that result in comprehensive rehabilitation and years of medical bills, lost wages because of time missed from work, and extensive damage to your vehicle are just some of the ways…

If you are involved in a trucking accident, the first thing to do is always call 911 for the injured. Watch attorney Christine E. Clark discuss what else you should do at the scene of the accident.  Were you or your loved one injured in a trucking accident? Call the experienced truck accident injury…

In 2013, 3,600 people died in accidents involving large trucks. In those trucking accidents 80% of the fatalities were not the truck drivers. Large trucks can pose a safety risk to everyone on the road when drivers have not had adequate rest. Since 1930, commercial drivers have been required to keep paper logs of…

Watch Christine E. Clark from the Law Offices of Mark L. Karno and Associates explain the difference between truck and car accident cases.  If you or your loved one has been injured in an accident, call the experienced accident attorneys at the Law Offices of Mark L. Karno and Associates at (312) 701-0090. We…

Each year thousands of people are seriously injured or killed in trucking accidents. Many of these accidents could be avoided with better safety practices in the trucking industry. Trucking safety could be improved by: Increased background checks to decrease the risk of unsafe drivers behind the wheel of semi-trucks. Mandatory training standards before a…