Truck Accidents

David J. Muñoz | June 19, 2026 | Truck Accidents

Commercial truck drivers often spend long hours on the road transporting goods throughout California and the rest of the country. Because fatigue can impair a driver’s judgment, reaction time, and ability to safely operate a large commercial vehicle, federal and state regulations limit how long […]

David J. Muñoz | June 2, 2026 | Truck Accidents

If you’ve driven on the road with large trucks before, you may have come across the term “no zone” before. This term came from government safety campaigns in the 1990s, trying to help people avoid getting caught in a truck’s blind spots. The Department of […]

David J. Muñoz | May 5, 2026 | Truck Accidents

You may have noticed a pattern if you drive on California highways. Passenger vehicles often move at 65 to 70 mph, while commercial trucks travel noticeably slower. That difference is intentional and codified in state law.  Here is what you should know about how fast […]

David J. Muñoz | March 25, 2026 | Truck Accidents

Truck accidents are some of the most serious crashes on California roads. Among them, jackknife accidents stand out for how quickly they can escalate. If you drive in or around Chula Vista, understanding how these accidents happen and what steps to take afterward can make […]

David J. Muñoz | March 18, 2026 | Truck Accidents

The details that determine liability after an accident involving a heavy vehicle are not always obvious. One frequently overlooked factor is the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). This specification can influence how a vehicle performs, whether safety regulations were violated, and who may be responsible […]

David J. Muñoz | March 12, 2026 | Truck Accidents

Large commercial trucks are essential to the American economy, transporting goods across the country every day. However, because of their size and weight, these vehicles can cause devastating accidents when something goes wrong. One of the most dangerous types of crashes involving semi-trucks is a […]

David J. Muñoz | February 1, 2026 | Truck Accidents

Big trucks on the roads in California are dangerous, but they are even more of a hazard when they are being operated by an unsafe driver. If you see an unsafe truck driver, you might be wondering how you can report it. By doing so, […]

David J. Muñoz | November 25, 2025 | Truck Accidents

Bobtailing refers to a semi-truck traveling without a trailer attached. While this might seem safer than hauling cargo, bobtailing is actually quite dangerous for both truck drivers and other motorists. Understanding these risks helps you recognize the hazards on San Diego highways. What Is Bobtailing? […]

David J. Muñoz | September 18, 2025 | Truck Accidents

If you have been injured in a San Diego truck accident, you may be dealing with painful injuries, medical expenses, and stress about the future. Additionally, you may encounter the use of confusing terms, such as “interstate” and “intrastate.”  Here is what you need to […]

David J. Muñoz | July 12, 2025 | Truck Accidents

Not every truck on the road requires a commercial driver’s license (CDL). But, do you need a CDL to drive a box truck? Depending on the size and weight of the box truck, a CDL might be mandatory in California. If you drive the wrong […]