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How “Ghost Drivers” Can Skirt HOS Regulations

KBG Injury Law In the modern, digital era, we have all manner of devices, gadgets, and apps that follow our every move, but an electronic logging device, or ELD, is a tracker that is specific to the interstate trucking (and commercial bus) industry. ELDs replaced...

Ghosts in the Machine

Scopelitis Since the mandated implementation of Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) in December 2019, the trucking industry has largely – sometimes begrudgingly – accepted them and their role in managing Hours of Service (HOS) regulations. However, despite their...

The Differences Between a Criminal Case and a Civil Case

Joseph Bui Civil cases generally only result in monetary damages or orders to do or not do something, known as injunctions. A criminal case may involve both jail time and monetary punishment. The American justice system addresses the wrongdoings that people commit...

Safety Culture – Operating your Motor Carrier in safety and Compliance

The civil cases resulting in NUCLEAR VERDICTS sound the alarm for tort reform. Nuclear verdicts are increasing both in amounts and frequency and the need for tort reform across the nation, especially in so-called “judicial hellholes”. Motor carriers need to be...

Not Just Safety — Reducing Risk by All Departments

Doug Marcello Why It Matters Risk reduction and denuclearization is not solely the responsibility of safety and risk departments. Every department can – and must – act within their powers to reduce exposure to liabilities.This is even more important in an era of...

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