South Texas Truck Accident Attorneys

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FMCSA Violations

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration sets the rules every commercial truck must follow. When carriers or drivers violate those rules — and a crash results — those violations become powerful evidence in South Texas truck accident cases.

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Hours-of-Service Rules: 11/14/70 Explained

Federal hours-of-service rules limit truck drivers to 11 hours of driving in a 14-hour window, with a 70-hour weekly cap. Here's how each rule works and how violations become evidence in Texas truck accident cases.