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ATRI trucking litigation report.
Newsby Jack RobertsDecember 3, 2025

ATRI Study Examines the Scale and Causes of Growing Trucking Litigation Awards

Many factors, including inherent jury bias, can drive jury awards higher in trucking litigation cases, a new ATRI study has found.

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Werner CEO Derek Leathers answers a question during a session at the WEX OTR Summit
Newsby Deborah LockridgeOctober 9, 2025

5 Questions for Werner’s Derek Leathers on Culture, Leadership, and What Keeps Him Up at Night

Werner Enterprises CEO Derek Leathers on truck drivers, leadership, nuclear verdicts and more.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeAugust 14, 2025

After a Truck Crash: The Critical Role of Evidence Preservation

To set your trucking fleet up for success in defending against litigation and processing insurance claims, it’s vital to document and preserve evidence after a crash.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeAugust 12, 2025

Protecting Your Fleet After a Truck Crash: Have a Plan in Place

Motor carriers should train drivers ahead of time what to do after a truck crash, even a minor one, for safety, insurance, and litigation reasons.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeAugust 11, 2025

Smart Post-Crash Actions to Protect Your Trucking Fleet

Even the safest trucking fleets still have crashes. What happens in the first few minutes after the crash — from driver behavior to documentation and claims — can shape your fleet's legal, financial, and reputational future.

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Kirk Altrichter, Kenan Advantage Group
Videosby Jack RobertsApril 3, 2025

What was On Fleet Managers' Minds at TMC's Annual Meeting?

There's a lot going on in trucking today. We asked four trucking industry insiders what's foremost in their minds in these turbulent times.

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TMC 2025 Annual Meeting.
Truck Techby Jack RobertsMarch 18, 2025

Trucks, Trump and Tech at TMC

The mood on the show floor at the 2025 TMC Annual Meeting in Nashville March 10-13 was upbeat. A new attendance record and newfound optimism regarding the economy and the regulatory landscape were evident and largely outweighed any reservations regarding Trump's tariffs and trade wars.

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Velociti customer service center.
Newsby Jack RobertsMarch 9, 2025

Velociti Announces VeloCare Unlimited Support Program

Velociti’s new Unlimited program removes boundaries and allows customers to fully leverage VeloCare to ensure technology solutions are performing at maximum uptime.

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Nuclear verdict jackpots.
Truck Techby Jack RobertsFebruary 27, 2025

The Dark Forces Funding Nuclear Verdicts Against Trucking

Financial speculators are investing money in “nuclear verdict” court cases in hopes of walking away with millions in settlement dollars — often in trucking. It’s ghoulish. It’s wrong. And it needs to be stopped.

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Guest Voices December 12, 2024

It’s Time to Address the Real Costs of Nuclear Verdicts in Trucking

John Vaccaro has some interesting observations on trucking liability and how plaintiff attorneys are weaponizing the legal system — and some unusual ideas to address the problem.

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