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In a recent legal battle, Werner Enterprises Inc. found itself facing an uphill struggle as it sought to appeal a staggering $100 million verdict resulting from a 2014 fatal crash. The case highlights the significant challenges trucking companies can encounter in the legal arena, underscoring the need for experienced legal counsel and preparedness. The Case
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Rising Costs and Risks for Trucking Companies Today, trucking companies are doing everything they can to prevent so-called “nuclear verdicts” in personal injury cases. New technologies that ensure safe driving practices and expert legal representation can help hold back that particular kind of cost. But they also face rising insurance premiums, which have increased dramatically
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In the world of trucking and transportation, legal disputes can arise between trucking companies and independent contractor truck drivers. One significant case that has recently captured attention is New Prime Inc. v. Oliveira. This case holds important implications for the trucking industry and independent contractor drivers. Let’s delve into the details of the case and
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