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100 dollar bills. truck icon, Post Accident Financial Troubles? Lance Robinson

Post-accident Equipment Financing

In the United States, there are approximately 350,000 independent OTR owner-operators.  This accounts for 9 percent of the 3.5 million truck drivers overall. In addition, annually, there are about 500,000

Various Equipment used in expedited trucking

Expedited Trucking

I am often asked what are the pros and the cons of expedited trucking versus standard trucking. The lists are long. While most people know about the “standard” trucking world,

Tax Relief for Truckers During the Coronavirus" flyer featuring a person in a colorful mask and work uniform, with logos of "Eckert & Associates.

Tax Relief for Truckers During the Coronavirus

The Coronavirus has hit the trucking industry like a locomotive and it put a major spotlight on just how important truckers are to America. While a linchpin to our supply

Two people talking in front of parked trucks. Text reads: "Commercial Lemon Law or Breach of Warranty. James Lewis. Law Offices of Eckert & Associates.

Commercial Lemon Law or Breach of Warranty

Please note: Eckert & Associates, PA does NOT handle these types of cases. We’re providing the article for your information only. There is no “lemon law” for commercial vehicles, but

Black and white image of parked semi-trucks under a cloudy sky with text: "Will Platooning Get a Chance? Written by Ike Sherlock," and a law office logo.

Will Platooning Get a Chance?

There certainly was a lot of buzz regarding truck platooning and truck automation in 2018, with the industry facing strong headwinds from a variety of sources.  The lack of driver

Image of a document titled "MCS-90 Endorsement" next to text that reads: "Heard of the MCS-90 Endorsement? Sometimes a client is hit by a truck with no insurance coverage." By Kelsea Eckert.

Have You Heard of the MCS-90 Endorsement?

Sometimes a client is hit by a truck with no insurance coverage.  While it is often difficult to get paid in this situation, there may be a viable “deep pocket”