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New Louisiana law: indemnity and insurance provisions in motor carrier transportation and construction contracts

  • Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 4 2011

On January 1, 2011, a significant change in Louisiana law took effect relating to motor carrier transportation and construction contracts for work performed in Louisiana

Transportation carrier kickback scheme results in $147 million jury verdict

  • Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 6 2008

Wisconsin jury recently reinforced the need for anti-kickback clauses in transportation contracts

New Tennessee law: indemnity provisions in motor carrier transportation contracts

  • Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 14 2008

On March 18, 2008, Governor Bredesen signed Public Chapter No. 636 - Senate Bill No. 2970 passed by the Legislature on March 10, 2008

Sleep deprivation concerns in the transportation industry

  • Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 18 2008

No matter the field, the issue of driver safety is a common and continuous concern for companies involved in any form of the transportation industry

Independent contractors owe a duty of loyalty

  • Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 18 2008

In Tennessee, employees and independent contractors have a duty of loyalty to the company for which they work

Supporting documents" regulation: beware

  • Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 27 2007

Pursuant to 49 C.F.R. 395.8(k), a motor carrier "shall maintain records of duty status and all supporting documents for each driver it employs for a period of six months from date of receipt."

It's 2 a.m. do you know where your tractor is?

  • Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 26 2007

In Cargo Master, Inc. v. Ace United States, Inc. Co., a cargo company sued an insurance company for denying its claim under a motor truck cargo liability policy for tires stolen while in transit

Mandatory electronic filing instituted for all exporters compliance by October 1, 2008

  • Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 27 2008

Beginning October 1, 2008, Census, Customs and Border Patrol officials will no longer accept paper Shippers Export Declarations (SEDs

Freight forwarders are liable for violations of export law by customers

  • Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • June 27 2008

An administrative law judge recently ruled that freight forwarders have a responsibility to make sure that the goods they are shipping meet export control regulations

The Rotterdam Rules: new convention may govern your international shipments

  • Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • April 1 2009

On September 23, 2009, the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) is scheduled to present for signature a new Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea (the Convention or Rotterdam Rules) in the city of Rotterdam, The Netherlands

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