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Trucking
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Truck & Bus Accident Lawyer Blog
Trucking Company Receives Bailout During COVID-19 Economic Crisis
The Kansas-based trucking company, YRC Worldwide, had a difficult year in 2019. It had lost more than $100 million and was being sued by the Justice Department for allegedly defrauding…
Cleary Antitrust Watch
Royal Mail Group Ltd v DAF Trucks Ltd & Ors; BT Group plc & Ors v DAF Trucks Ltd & Ors; Dawsongroup plc & Ors v DAF Trucks N.V. & Ors (“Trucks”)
On 23 June 2020, the CAT handed down its judgment on the costs of a preliminary issues hearing in the Trucks litigation. The preliminary issue concerned whether, and to what…
Truck & Bus Accident Lawyer Blog
Drug and Alcohol Testing Requirements for Carriers Modified in Face of COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a tidal wave of regulatory changes in the trucking industry that are intended to help carriers meet the demands of the supply chain amidst increasing…
Supreme Court Update
Order List
Greetings, Court Fans! You'll be happy to hear that today's update is a lot shorter than our summary of the Booker/Fanfan decision – we've got just a few cert…
Truck & Bus Accident Lawyer Blog
2018 National Truck Driver Appreciation Week
September 9-15, 2018 is National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, according to the American Trucking Association (AMA). This week-long commemoration is held every September, and was selected to honor professional truck drivers for…
California Land Use & Development Law Report
Air Resources Board’s Regulatory Relief For Small Truck Fleets Violated CEQA
By Julie Jones
A court of appeal has held that the California Air Resources Board violated CEQA when it issued a “regulatory advisory” notifying small trucking operations that they need not meet ARB’s…
Workers’ Compensation Law Prof Blog
The Occupation of Long-Distance Mover: A New Occupational Memoir Educates and Enlightens
Movers are not infrequent visitors to workers’ compensation hearing rooms. The unusual patterns of their often-rigorous work seem to give rise to many opportunities for work injuries. Surely many moves…
Truck & Bus Accident Lawyer Blog
Truck Side Guard Bill Introduced After Deadly Crashes
Two U.S. senators have introduced a bipartisan bill which aims to change and improve truck safety standards. The goal is to prevent the often deadly crashes which occur when a…
R B Bormaster Law and Associates
Compliance Agencies Are Cracking Down On Trucking Firms – But Is That Enough?
In mid-January, a transport truck carrying ethanol crashed and burst into flames near Newcastle, Australia. The fire quickly spread to the nearby bushland, taking out nearly 15 hectares and raging…
ImmigrationProf Blog
NAFTA Truckers
Photo from U.S. Army Corps of EngineersThis NYT article follows two truckers - one a Mexican national and one a naturalized U.S. citizen, both from the same Mexican city. It…