Insurance & Risk Management
Insurance & Risk Management, sponsored by Reliance Partners, is a weekly look at how trucking operations of all sizes, including owner-operators, can minimize their exposure to risk and insurance claims. More information on Reliance Partners’ offerings can be found at: www.reliancepartners.com.
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It’s better to be safe than sorry with cargo tank leaks
Reliance Partners’ Mark Barlar details the steps drivers should take to mitigate the risk of igniting a cargo tank disaster.
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Knowing post-accident protocols can save you a bundle
Reliance Partners’ Nicole Guinn explains why you should never allow police to make towing arrangements on your behalf and the benefits of rental reimbursement coverage.
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Despite drop in violations, fleets shouldn’t stray from safety
Although the pandemic has forced cutbacks in many areas, safety shouldn’t be one of them. In fact, fleets should invest more in safety compliance. Start…
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WTT?!?: Risk management, COVID vaccines and the benefits of tech (with video)
Dooner and The Dude talk risk management with Travelers and learn how Pfizer hopes to change the world with its COVID vaccine
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Conquering mountains is a downhill battle
Runaway truck ramps are a trucker’s last resort. Reliance Partners’ Brian Runnels reminds truckers that the best way to tackle the downhill drive is through…
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Don’t get wrapped up in drug test confusion
Reliance Partners’ John Seidl touts the importance of understanding queries and advises drivers to steer clear of marijuana, regardless of what California or Colorado permits.
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K9 co-pilots: What to consider before before hitting the road with Fido
Life on the road isn’t for everyone — including dogs. Truckers should ask themselves whether their furry friend will enjoy life on the go.
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Time is of the essence after ransomware attack
Ransomware attacks have risen during the pandemic. Reliance Partners’ Jamie Cannon details how to protect your company immediately after an attack.
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Crack down on cargo theft with situational awareness
“The best way for drivers to protect themselves and their cargo is to always pay attention to where you are, what’s going on around you…
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Take advantage of HOS exception flexibility
Reliance Partners’ John Seidl shares thoughts on the latest HOS changes and explains the benefits of doing your regulatory homework.
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