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Monthly Archive for: "May, 2013"
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By Mark Perkins
In General
Posted May 30, 2013

Hours of Service Changes Effective July 1, 2013

I empathize with truck driver who has to keep up with continuing changes in hours of service. It seems that every few months there is change or a proposed change. Don’t get me wrong, I am [...]

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By Mark Perkins
In Discovery, Litigation
Posted May 23, 2013

Another Battle Over the Discoverability of Social Media

I cannot understand how anyone can make the argument with a straight face that social media posts of the plaintiff are not relevant. Surely the posts of a the plaintiffs’s activities before [...]

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By Mark Perkins
In Discovery
Posted May 16, 2013

Be Wise: Preserve Electronic Evidence That MAY Be Discoverable!

Although the decision is over a year old, in NACCO Materials Handling Group, Inc. v. Lilly Co. (No. 11-2415 AV, 2011 WL 5986649, W.D. Tenn. Nov. 16, 2011), the plaintiff brought a motion to [...]

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By Mark Perkins
In General
Posted May 9, 2013

Does Anyone KNOW the Law in Louisiana on Negligent Hiring, Supervision and Entrustment?

Louisiana law recognizes a cause of action for breach of an employer’s duty to exercise reasonable care in hiring, training and retaining employees, and such cause of action is independent [...]

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By Mark Perkins
In General
Posted May 2, 2013

Frustration over the CSA Continues

A few weeks ago, I submitted a blog on ways to  defend when CSA ratings are used against a trucking company. The post here and on Linked in created a volume of opinions. I share a few of [...]

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