Articles Tagged: Trucking company negligence

18-Wheeler Drivers Stopped on the Shoulder: Safety Rules, Warning Devices, and Liability After a Texas Truck Wreck

Federal and Texas law require truck drivers to use hazard lights, warning triangles, and emergency equipment when an 18-wheeler stops on the roadway or shoulder. When those rules are ignored, stopped tractor-trailers can become deadly hazards on Dallas-Fort Worth highways.