In transportation litigation, some of the most important decisions are made long before a lawsuit is filed. From preserving critical evidence to maintaining the right contractual protections and responding promptly when claims arise, early action can have a lasting impact on the outcome of a case.
This month's edition highlights practical lessons transportation companies can apply today. Our featured article examines a recent New York appellate decision that reinforces when the duty to preserve evidence begins, and why waiting for a preservation letter may already be too late. We also review recent decisions addressing cargo theft and broker liability, commercial auto insurance coverage, and the consequences of failing to respond to litigation, each underscoring the importance of proactive risk management.
At Lucosky Brookman, we focus on helping carriers, brokers, insurers, and transportation companies navigate these evolving legal issues before they become costly disputes. This month's edition provides practical guidance for protecting your operations and strengthening your defense strategies.