Today, the Supreme Court told every freight broker in America that they can be sued for negligent carrier selection. Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II was unanimous. Nine to zero. The FAAAA preemption ...
In a long-anticipated ruling, the US Supreme Court determined in Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II, LLC et al. that freight brokers are subject to state-law negligent hiring claims and do not get the ...
Recently, the U.S. Supreme Court decided to review whether brokers can be sued under state common law for negligently selecting a motor carrier in interstate truck transportation, or whether a federal ...
When the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held that a federal transportation statute does not categorically preempt state‑law negligence claims against trucking brokers that knowingly hire unsafe ...
A new Illinois appellate case, Kaipust v. Echo Global Logistics, Inc., 2025 IL App (1st) 240530-U, has analyzed whether Illinois state law tort claims against freight brokers can proceed or whether ...
The new site shows box truck, hotshot and semi owners which of 26 freight brokers will set them up, and offers six free tools ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TQL had an earlier victory on the issue of broker liability overturned on appeal. (Photo: Shutterstock) The legal issue of broker ...
The legal landscape for freight brokers continues to grow more complex, as yet another court case has put broker liability under scrutiny. The latest development comes from the Fifth Circuit Court of ...
NEW YORK, August 13, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor and a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE:MMC), today announced the launch of BrokerSafe, an ...