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INSIGHTS | ARTICLE | 06.25.2026

How Montgomery v. Caribe Will Reshape Truck Insurance

Montgomery v. Caribe just made broker insurance a crisis, and carriers are paying the price. The case opened broker liability exposure that nobody was pricing for. Insurance premiums are rising....

INSIGHTS | LEGAL UPDATE | 06.19.2026

Pennsylvania skill games ruling creates compliance challenges for liquor licensees

On June 15, 2026, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued a significant ruling addressing the legal status of so-called “skill game” machines across the Commonwealth. The Court held that the devices...

INSIGHTS | ARTICLE | 06.16.2026

“The Sound of Silence” – Understanding the Fallout of Not Interviewing the Accused During an Internal Investigation

A recent opinion from the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals provides a sober reminder to employers that failure to conduct a thorough internal investigation can support a finding of pretext...

INSIGHTS | LEGAL UPDATE | 06.16.2026

Maryland Franchise Reform Act brings significant changes to franchise registration, disclosure and franchisee association rights

The Maryland Franchise Reform Act, Senate Bill 415/House Bill 730, represents one of the most significant overhauls of Maryland's franchise regulatory framework since the state's franchise registration and disclosure law...

INSIGHTS | ARTICLE | 06.11.2026

Texas draws the line on shipper liability

One Big Thing The Texas Supreme Court just told plaintiff attorneys what should have been obvious: shipping a load does not make you responsible for the truck driver. In In...

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INSIGHTS | ARTICLE | 06.04.2026

The Indemnity Minefield Hidden in Post-Montgomery Transportation Contracts

The Big Picture Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II, LLC didn't just hand plaintiffs a new target, it handed brokers and shippers a new reflex: make the trucking company pay. In...

INSIGHTS | ARTICLE | 05.28.2026

The Gap Between Law and Reality in Post-Montgomery Broker Liability

The Big Picture Transport Topics (TT) recently reported that the Montgomery ruling “may be less harsh than feared” for freight brokers. Analysts point to the concurring opinion’s language suggesting plaintiffs...

INSIGHTS | LEGAL UPDATE | 05.21.2026

New AED and CPR Instruction Law Now in Effect

On May 13, Governor Shapiro signed Senate Bill 375 into law as Act 17 of 2026. The law took effect immediately and addresses the placement of automatic external defibrillators (AEDs),...

INSIGHTS | ARTICLE | 05.21.2026

The Supreme Court Just Opened the Door on Broker Liability. Here Is What It Means.

Montgomery v. Caribe: What Every Carrier Must Know The One Big Thing On May 14, 2026, the United States Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision that fundamentally changes the liability...

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