Analysis of Missouri appellate court decision denying personal jurisdiction in truck accident where plaintiff based claim on Missouri’s long-arm statute
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Illinois’ Supreme Court will decide whether an Appellate Court opinion in Gant also applies to negligent training claims against employers
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Trucking companies should preserve a vehicle’s infotainment system data re its operation in critical seconds before collision
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Trucking companies providing last-mile delivery need to be aware of potential claims they face and protections they have against such claims
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Paulette Anthony was driving down the road when a truck crossed into her lane, causing her to crash into Lisa Hearn’s vehicle. Hearn sustained serious injury. Hearn claimed to have interacted with the truck driver following the accident, but the truck driver fled the scene before police arrived. The truck and its driver were never […]
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The Illinois Department of Insurance cannot adjudicate employment status disputes relating to insurance premium calculations. That is the ruling from the Illinois First District Court of Appeals in a significant decision with ramifications for trucking companies utilizing owner-operator agreements. The case, CAT Express, Inc. v. Muriel, 2019 IL App (1st) 181851, concerned whether truck drivers […]
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