Liability insurance for commercial motor carriers hasn’t been raised in 30 years – here’s why it needs to be changed Currently, the minimum liability insurance commercial trucks and buses must carry is $750,000. To many people, that sounds like a lot of money. And it…
Current $750,000 motor carrier insurance limit would be adjusted for 33 years of inflation under H.R. 2730 – to adequately protect truck accident victims I recently wrote about the need to raise insurance levels for motor carriers. Yes, I recognize that an attorney who litigates…
The FMCSA estimates that the new hours of service rules will prevent about 1,400 truck accidents and 560 injuries and save 19 lives that would otherwise have been lost. And the trucking industry doesn’t think it’s worth it. The FMSCA says the new 2013 HOS…
Raising insurance limits for trucks will cause insurance companies to better investigate the companies they insure; raising rates on unsafe carriers makes public safer and raises ins. co....
Have you read about the most recent Lindsay Lohan drama? This time, Lohan is being accused of trying to bribe a truck driver following an accident. As reported at TMZ:
The guy took me...