Drug-testing regulation for trucking applicants has been a hotly debated issue for some time, making updates in legislation slow-moving as a result. Moving forward, however,…
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Will Higher Wages Help Solve Trucking Vacancies and High Turnover Rate?
According to the American Trucking Associations (ATA), the turnover rate for large trucking fleets decreased by 11 percentage points between the second and third quarter…
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Driver Shortage: How the Trucking Industry Aims to Recruit New Demographic Groups
According to the American Trucking Association (ATA), there are currently 51,000 vacant truck driver positions open in the U.S. This can be attributed to a…
When Will the FMCSA Restore Public Access to Critical Trucking Safety Data?
Last month, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) released to Congress its Corrective Action Plan for better identifying high risk carriers and preventing crashes…
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Are Self-driving Vehicles the Future of the Trucking Industry?
Today, the nationwide shortage of drivers and new regulations regarding work hours are delaying freight shipments. and preventing truckers from arriving to their destinations in…
10 ELD Exemption Requests Denied by FMCSA Due To Safety Concerns
In an official notice released on Dec. 7, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) denied 10 electronic logging device (ELD) exemption requests from different…
Fighting Fatigue: Could a Pending Court Case Help Keep Truck Drivers Alert?
In recent weeks, a U.S. District Court in Arkansas made a monumental ruling that may transform truck driver pay nationwide. Ultimately, it may have a…
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Medicare Compliance, or else: A second law firm sued by DOJ for failing to be Medicare compliant
On March 18th, 2019, the United States Attorney for the District of Maryland announced that the law firm of Meyers, Rodbell & Rosenbaum, P.A., has…
Medtronic Recalls Over 150,000 Pacemakers for Software Problem
In January 2019, Medtronic released an urgent medical device recall for over 150,000 Adapta, Versa, and Sensia pacemakers distributed worldwide between March 10, 2017 and…
Understanding the Mechanics of Subrogation: How subrogation and reimbursement claims impact the injury victim’s settlement
How subrogation and reimbursement claims impact the injury victim’s settlement. When an individual suffers an injury and seeks medical attention, typically that care is paid…