Does Your Trucking Company Treat You Like Its Most Valuable Resource?
Has anyone else come across a trailer with this message? We recently snapped this picture just outside of Joplin, Missouri. The trailer has an important message – truck drivers really are the most...
View ArticleLeg and Foot Injuries Are Painful And Can Prevent Truckers From Working
In our prior post on common trucking injuries, we discussed shoulder, elbow and wrist injuries. In this post, we discuss common leg and foot injuries that prevent truckers from working. Leg and foot...
View ArticleMedicare Provides Medical Care For Disabled Truckers Who Are Eligible For...
In this installment of “Getting Medical Care After an Injury,” we discuss Medicare. As discussed in prior posts, hurt truckers have a difficult time getting medical care. Trucking companies often fire...
View ArticleWhat You Need To Know About No Fault Automobile Insurance
On our recent appearance on Truth About Trucking Live, we were asked about “No Fault” automobile insurance and how it impacts the rights of truckers injured in highway accidents. This is a common...
View ArticleHow We Pay For Health Care
Health care is a complicated and politically charged topic in our country. Health care is one of the biggest challenges we face. The cost of health care threatens to bankrupt our country and prevents...
View ArticleUnderstanding Recent Changes to Health Care Law
This is the final segment on our series on health insurance. Our first two segments discussed How We Pay for Health Care and Understanding Health Insurance Coverage. In this segment we discuss The...
View ArticlePrime, Inc. Promotes Compact, Foldable Bicycles for Trucker Health
We saw this article the other day and it made us wonder what the truck drivers out there hauling loads every day think about this. Prime, Inc., based out of Springfield, Missouri, is “partnering” with...
View ArticleSome Top Tweets from the 2012 Truck Driver Social Media Convention in Kansas...
Your attorneys here at Hurt Trucker are proud to have sponsored this year’s Truck Driver Social Media Convention. We were able to attend on Sunday, and were also able to catch up on the entire...
View ArticleMISSOURI TRUCKERS AND THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT (OBAMACARE)
Right now there’s a lot of information (and misinformation) floating around about the Affordable Care Act (ACA or Obamacare). And all of this is complicated by the difficulties with roll-out of the...
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