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Highway Bill Lowers Minimum Age for Interstate Truckers
A $305 billion highway bill passed by Congress in December lowered the minimum age for interstate commercial truck drivers from 21 to 18, but only for veterans and current military…
Industry Seeks Relaxed Regulations for Large Commercial Trucks
An article last month in The Kansas City Star highlighted the trucking industry’s recent efforts to loosen restrictions on trucking companies and their drivers. In Rules for big rigs spark…
Federal Mandate Allowing Larger Commercial Trucks Halted in Senate
Last month, the U.S. Senate approved a bipartisan amendment proposed by Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., to prevent a federal mandate that would force states to allow…
$3.35 Million Settlement from Commercial Truck Accident Caused by Distracted Driver
A Texas man recently reached a $3,350,000 settlement as a result of an accident with a tractor-trailer caused by a distracted commercial truck driver. Thomas East suffered serious back, neck,…
The Larger Legal Ramifications of the Deflategate Decision
Deflategate Suspension Overturned Despite possibly far-reaching legal ramifications, a recent federal court case was decided with little fanfare and may have slipped under the radar of readers of this blog…
Red Light Camera Laws Struck Down by Missouri Supreme Court
Missouri Supreme Court Strikes Down Red-light Camera Laws In a ruling last week, the Missouri Supreme Court struck down local laws authorizing red-light camera programs in a number of cities…
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