The Supreme Court ruled 9-0 that brokers can be sued for negligent carrier selection. The preemption shield is gone. The insurance gap is obscene. Small carriers will eat it.
This decision is going to ripple through the trucking industry fast with significant consequences for many. As you rightly said for the brokers, the era of selecting carriers with no financial consequence for that decision is over! The insurance landscape is going to change quite a bit/
Great article Rob @thewhitesmoke
This decision is going to ripple through the trucking industry fast with significant consequences for many. As you rightly said for the brokers, the era of selecting carriers with no financial consequence for that decision is over! The insurance landscape is going to change quite a bit/