Transportation Law: Bills in Wisconsin and Indiana to Curb Lawsuit Abuse

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In a move to address lawsuit abuse impacting the trucking industry, Wisconsin and Indiana have recently passed legislation aimed at curbing excessive damages and promoting safety on the roads. These measures arrive against a backdrop of escalating nuclear verdicts in civil litigation. State legislators to take action to protect trucking companies and ensure fairness in

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Increased Marijuana Use Sparks Regulatory Changes in Trucking

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As a new year unfolds, a significant regulatory shift from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) demands our attention, particularly concerning truck drivers and drug-use-related violations. This matter demands increasing attention as the sale of cannabis has become legal in many states, increasing the availability of the drug. Truck drivers are still barred from

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Enhancing Safety, Limiting Liability, and Mitigating Nuclear Verdict Risks in Trucking

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In the fast-paced world of trucking, safety is paramount. As technology continues to advance, the trucking industry has seen significant improvements in its ability to ensure the safety of both drivers and the general public.  One such advancement is the next generation of integrated video camera systems, exemplified by Isaac Instruments’ InView system. These systems

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