Article, John F. Wilcox, Jr., Transportation
NEWS & EVENTS FMCSA Issues Final Rule Regarding Driver Coercion John Wilcox and Kate Alfaro published an article in the Transportation Lawyers Association’s (TLA) publication, The Transportation Lawyer, an exclusive resource for TLA members only, about the final...
Article, John F. Wilcox, Jr., Transportation
NEWS & EVENTS FMCSA Rulemaking, Driver Coercion and Respondeat Superior Liability On May 13, 2014, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (“FMCSA”) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (“NPRM”) to adopt regulations prohibiting motor carriers, shippers,...
Article, John F. Wilcox, Jr., Michael J. Judy, Transportation
NEWS & EVENTS Can You Rely on DTI? The plaintiffs’ bar has discovered a new litigation tool to present cases involving mild brain injury to the jury. Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) requires the plaintiff to undergo a series of MRI’s and other scans in order to provide...
Article, Don R. Lolli, Insurance
NEWS & EVENTS Denial of Life Insurance and Accident Benefits in Missouri and Kansas Suppose an insured person lives in Missouri or Kansas and names you as the beneficiary in a life insurance policy, but the insurance company denies paying benefits because something...
Article, Kenneth R. Hoffman, Michael J. Judy, Private and Family Owned Business
NEWS & EVENTS Unlawful Brokerage Activities Risk Unlimited Liability – Both Corporate and Personal Section 14916 of 49 U.S.C. is one of the new statutory provisions passed as part of MAP-21 (the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act).[i] That section...
Amanda Pennington Ketchum, Article, Employment Law, Matthew W. Geary
NEWS & EVENTS Credit Report Errors Could Cost You A 2013 Federal Trade Commission (FTC) report revealed that approximately 25% of consumer credit reports may contain errors. More significantly, approximately 5% of consumer credit reports contain errors that are...
