truck safety
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Legal issues
Plaintiffs’ attorneys: ATRI nuclear verdict report needs reality check
“Nuclear verdicts are the result of nuclear injuries,” plaintiff group asserts.
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News
Nuclear verdict prevention: Is there any hope for fleets?
As the size of jury awards has grown, trucking fleets are dealing with how to mitigate the rest. Many are turning to technology.
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Air Cargo
DOT called out for gaps in truck safety, COVID-19 leadership
Watchdog report lists “priority issues” requiring agency attention.
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Insurance & Risk Management
Billboard attorneys to blame for high insurance premiums
Insurance spikes can be attributed to the ongoing threat of nuclear verdicts.
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Insurance & Risk Management
Coaching drivers through the eyes of a dash cam offers unique solution to safety and risk management
It’s now possible for managers to virtually ride shotgun with their drivers—and that’s a good thing.
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News
Commentary: The Kobe Bryant helicopter crash — sad goodbyes and hard questions
The circumstances surrounding the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant is an opportunity for logistics business to discuss their own policies around safety.
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Insurance & Risk Management
Protecting motor carriers from high workers’ comp payouts, other liabilities
Trucking companies should understand the rules surrounding workers’ comp coverage.
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American Shipper
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News
Safety, legal protection key benefits of dash cams, users say
By fully recording a view of the road and inside the cab, dash cams provide benefits to drivers, including assistance in court cases and with…
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Asia-Pacific
DOWN UNDER TRUCKING: mining truck smash; opioid truckers; tax hikes; DHL carbon neutrality
This week: Doctors stuff Aussie truckers full of opioids; Prime Ministerial funding splurge on infrastructure; tech and data standards action points identified; trucker accidentally crushes…
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