In a by-lined article in trucking industry flagship publication Overdrive, firm founder Bill Chamblee responds to calls from the plaintiffs’ bar to increase mandatory levels of insurance requirements for carriers. He argues that statistics showing an increase in truck-related accidents are consistent with a growing number of accidents across all type of motor vehicles, despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. “All that an increase in insurance premiums will do is incentivize plaintiffs to bring more lawsuits against trucking companies and provide a financial threshold for attorneys to further elevate their claims for damages,” he writes.
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Attorney: William H. Chamblee
