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May 14, 2026 | Joseph Volta | Truck Accidents

How Fast Can Commercial Trucks Safely Travel on Highways? 

If you’ve ever driven on a North Carolina highway, you’ve probably shared the road with large commercial trucks. These vehicles are essential to the economy, but they also bring a unique set of risks – especially when it comes to speed.  So how fast can commercial trucks safely travel? The answer isn’t just about what […]

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February 5, 2026 | Joseph Volta | Truck Accidents

Types of Commercial Driver’s Licenses

Commercial trucks and buses are a constant presence on roads throughout Charlotte and across North Carolina. Because these vehicles are larger, heavier, and more difficult to operate than passenger cars, drivers must meet higher licensing standards before getting behind the wheel. Truck accident lawyers often examine licensing requirements when investigating crashes involving commercial vehicles. Understanding the […]

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April 9, 2025 | Joseph Volta | Truck Accidents

How Many Hours Can a Truck Driver Drive?

Truck drivers play a pivotal role in keeping the economy running by transporting goods across the country. However, their job can also be highly demanding, involving long hours on the road. To ensure safety, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has established regulations that govern how many hours a truck driver can drive. These […]

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