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  1. Truck & Bus Accident Lawyer Blog

    Trucking Company Receives Bailout During COVID-19 Economic Crisis

    By Bryan M. Roberts

    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…

  2. 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”)

    By Cleary Gottlieb

    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…

  3. Truck & Bus Accident Lawyer Blog

    Drug and Alcohol Testing Requirements for Carriers Modified in Face of COVID-19 Pandemic

    By Bryan M. Roberts

    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…

  4. Supreme Court Update

    Order List

    By Wiggin and Dana

    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…

  5. Truck & Bus Accident Lawyer Blog

    2018 National Truck Driver Appreciation Week

    By Bryan M. Roberts

    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…

  6. 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…

  7. Workers’ Compensation Law Prof Blog

    The Occupation of Long-Distance Mover: A New Occupational Memoir Educates and Enlightens

    By David B. Torrey

                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…

  8. Truck & Bus Accident Lawyer Blog

    Truck Side Guard Bill Introduced After Deadly Crashes

    By Jeffrey A. Krawitz

    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…

  9. R B Bormaster Law and Associates

    Compliance Agencies Are Cracking Down On Trucking Firms – But Is That Enough?

    By Ryan Bormaster

    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…

  10. ImmigrationProf Blog

    NAFTA Truckers

    By immigrationprof

    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…