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News•Deborah Lockridge•July 24, 2026

$604 Million Verdict Tests Broker Liability After Supreme Court Ruling

C.H. Robinson plans to appeal after a Texas jury found it bore the largest share of responsibility for a fatal 2021 crash, in a case that follows the Supreme Court's Montgomery decision allowing negligent hiring claims against freight brokers.

Man standing beside tractor-trailer in sepia tone with the words "Farewell CDL" superimposed on top

Digital Cover Features•Jack Roberts•July 1, 2026

Farewell, CDL: Why I'm Giving Up My Commercial Driver's License

After more than 20 years as a CDL holder, HDT Executive Editor Jack Roberts is letting his commercial license expire. Not because he wants to — but because trucking's nuclear verdict crisis has made the risks of public-road test drives too great for editors, manufacturers, and everyone involved.

News•Jack Roberts•December 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.

Werner CEO Derek Leathers answers a question during a session at the WEX OTR Summit

News•Deborah Lockridge•October 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.

Articles•Deborah Lockridge•August 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.

Articles•Deborah Lockridge•August 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.

Articles•Deborah Lockridge•August 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.

Videos•Jack Roberts•April 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.

Truck Tech•Jack Roberts•March 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.

News•Jack Roberts•March 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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