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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has made an amendment to its rules regarding the reporting of violation records for commercial motor vehicle drivers. This is a change that has been proposed multiple times in the past, most recently on December 14th, 2020. We will be summarizing the rule change, but if you would
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On March 3rd, 2022, The Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021 (H.R. 4445) was signed by President Biden, taking immediate effect. This law passed the House of Representatives on February 7th with bipartisan support. In the Senate, H.R. 4445 was passed by voice vote, without amendment, only three days
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Steven J. Hughes We all hear “it” on a regular basis—those of us who work directly in, or represent, the transportation industry. “People just don’t like trucks.” In my 34 years of trial experience, however, I have found that juries can still be “fair” to trucking companies. Especially in evaluating cases when accidents result from
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