Commercial trucks like big rigs and semis can weigh up to 80,000 pounds (lbs.) when fully loaded, according to current federal trucking regulations.1 Some in the trucking industry, however, are now pushing to increase this maximum weight limit, urging Congress...
On September 1, 2017, a new ban on texting while driving takes effect in Texas.1 This makes Texas among the 48 U.S. states that prohibit texting or sending messages while driving.2 The texting and driving ban in Texas has been...
When asbestos exposure results in a mesothelioma diagnosis, you may have legal options for financial recovery. While an attorney at the Amaro Law Firm can explain more about your options, after reviewing your circumstances, the following uncovers the issues to...
Athletes who play high-contact sports are at risk of suffering various injuries, including concussions, a mild form of traumatic brain injury (TBI). While various research has suggested that concussions in athletes commonly go unreported, a recent cross-sectional study focused on...
