It is well established that direct negligence actions against a motor carrier are the most effective method for plaintiffs to increase exposure in law suits arising out of motor vehicle accidents involving commercial vehicles. A simple motor tort case can … [Read more...]
Autonomous Vehicles and the Commercial Transportation Industry
The age of traditional forms of trucking transportation may be coming to an end with the development of autonomous trucks. Companies are infiltrating the commercial transportation industry by introducing software and vehicles that are completely … [Read more...]
New CMV Safety Technology and Regulation
Safety and security initiatives are at the forefront of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s rulemaking initiatives. However, the Department of Transportation has placed a number of regulations for commercial motor vehicles aimed at safety on … [Read more...]
Employee or Independent Contractor? Recent Increase in Employee Misclassification Litigation Requires a Close Look to Ensure Your Workers’ Compensation Coverage Is Sufficient
This year has brought an increase in employee misclassification litigation across the Nation with unfavorable decisions against carriers spanning from California to Maryland. This increased national attention as to whether a driver is an employee, or an … [Read more...]
F&P on the Road
Bert Randall and Tamara Goorevitz presented at the USLAW Network Retail & Hospitality Exchange in Chicago, IL on October 23. Bert’s topic was “Managing Risk When Your Employee is the Aggressor” and Tamara’s was “Transportation Claims are Not Just for … [Read more...]
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