The SCOTUS Ruling That’s Changing Carrier Selection

The Supreme Court’s decision in Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II, LLC raises scrutiny on one of the most important parts of a broker’s workflow: carrier selection. In a unanimous 9-0 ruling, the Court determined that freight brokers are not shielded from state-level negligent-hiring lawsuits under the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act (FAAAA). The decision allows personal injury claims against brokers to proceed when questions arise […]