Category: Truck Accidents

If you were injured in a commercial truck accident, holding the responsible parties accountable for your injuries and suffering is often crucial. You shouldn’t have to struggle financially because of the medical expenses, missed work, and other financial losses incurred in a crash someone else caused. Even though fighting for…

When considering auto insurance options, many drivers choose to add MedPay to their policy for extra peace of mind in the event of an accident. Medical payments coverage, often referred to as “MedPay,” is additional coverage that can be added to an auto insurance policy. It is optional in most…

If you were hurt in a truck accident, you’re not alone. According to information from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), there were roughly 114,000 truck crashes nationwide where someone was injured in one recent year. There were also nearly 4,500 accidents where someone died. You might wonder, Who…

According to a 2021 Pew Research Center poll about social media use, 69% of American adults (age 18 to 65+) have a Facebook profile, 40% have an Instagram account, and 23% have a Twitter account. With social media becoming an ever-larger part of our lives, people tend to share a lot of…

A very common question the Mann Wyatt Tanksley Injury Attorneys gets asked is, “How long will my car accident process take?” No doubt, the question arises due to the fact that thousands are injured on the roadways each year. According to Mike Wyatt, partner at Mann Wyatt Tanksley Injury Attorneys, how…

Are you a resident of Kansas, Missouri, Colorado or Oklahoma who has recently been injured in a trucking accident? If so, you may be wondering what type of attorney you need following your truck accident. First, you should know that many attorneys, including those who do not specialize in trucking…

The Kansas Department of Transportation’s latest statistics show that nearly 700 fatal and injury crashes involving large trucks occurred on Kansas roadways in 2017. A collision with a large truck can be a harrowing experience with life-altering consequences. While any collision between a passenger vehicle and and large commercial vehicle…

Because of its location on I-70, a major interstate highway that spans most of the United States, the Kansas City area has a constant flow of large commercial vehicles. That makes collisions between passenger vehicles and large trucks inevitable. While any collision between a passenger vehicle and and large commercial…

In any accident involving two or more parties, each party bears a certain percentage of the fault. Comparative fault is the legal tool used to determine how much fault each person bears. Each state has their own way of dealing with the way fault is compared. “In Missouri, the rule…

In any accident involving two or more parties, each party bears a certain percentage of the fault. Comparative fault is the legal tool used to determine how much fault each person bears. Each state has its own way of dealing with the way fault is compared. “In Kansas, we have…