The Coluccio Law team is committed to making a genuine and positive difference in the lives of persons and their families. Kevin Coluccio and Coluccio Law specialize in collisions involving commercial trucks and semi-trucks. It is estimated that each year, there are roughly 5,000 people killed in semi-truck accidents. The most common causes of semi-truck accidents are truck driver fatigue, speeding, failure to follow traffic control devices, poor vehicle maintenance, distracted truck drivers, inexperienced truck drivers, and improper cargo loading. Semi Accident Lawsuits are complex because these accidents cause devastating effects, but there can be many liable parties. Responsibility may even be split among different parties, so it’s important to have the right legal team taking care of all proceedings

Most people picture 18-wheeler trucks that weigh tens of thousands of pounds and result in devastating damage in an accident when they wonder what is considered a commercial vehicle. In truck accident law, as well as automobile accident law, where a passenger vehicle is involved. The question of whether or not a vehicle is designated a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) is crucial. The ownership and operation of commercial vehicles are governed by a complex web of federal and state laws. Therefore, it is important to know if a vehicle, under the regulations and laws, is considered a commercial vehicle. What is a Commercial Vehicle? Few people are aware of how broadly a CMV might be defined. Tractor trailers are among

It is a common fact that Commercial Truck crashes typically lead to more serious injuries than accidents caused by passenger or common vehicles. Generally, there are about 500,000 trucking accidents per year on the United States roadways. What is little known by the general public is that the operators of commercial vehicles, motor carriers, have experts and investigators retained and who are at the ready to travel to the scene of semi-truck crash to begin developing defenses to any future claims. Often the names of the motor carrier’s experts and investigators show up in Law Enforcement investigation reports.  While the victims of a semi-truck crash are focused up obtaining medical treatment and care or grieving because the loss of a

Tanker truck accidents happen on a daily basis. Unlike your standard truck accident, tanker trucks transport a wide range of goods. Tankers carry everything from consumables to explosive substances and these are the things you should know about tanker truck accidents. Tanker truck accidents can cause a huge amount of property damage, extensive injuries, and even fatal wounds. If you or someone close to you suffered due to a tanker truck crash, it’s important to hold the right person or entity accountable for your losses. For this, you also need an experienced tanker truck accident attorney to be by your side. In this article, we’ll go over everything you need to know if you have been involved in an oil,