Transportation Law

Transportation law presents attorneys and their clients with a very broad legal field to navigate. Maybe you represent a long-haul transportation company facing a myriad of challenging regulatory and legislative restrictions or the often harrowing task of negotiating with an insurance company on behalf of a commercial client after a terrible accident on the highway. Whatever legal situation you are handling, click below on FindLaw’s collection of Transportation Law articles as part of the Corporate Counsel Law Center Law Library. Check out other articles geared towards attorneys representing motorcycle injury victims, a discussion of the most common spinal cord injuries, and more information on what to do if your client is involved in a driving under the influence (DUI) case.

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Transportation Law Articles

Keeping Young Drivers Safe, Graduated Licensing

Young drivers are involved in fatal crashes at over twice the rate as drivers aged 21 and older. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is encouraging states to adopt a graduated licensing system to ease young drivers into the driving ...
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Lunch at Ophelia’s or Summertime and the A/C is Humming

The third Wednesday of the month rolled around with the inevitability of a fourth Bulls' championship. Stuart - forty-two, thin as an oboe with a hairline that was receding like high tide on the Jersey shore - was to met Maurie - same age, shaped ...
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Making Work a Little Less Work

"How can I get it all done?" This is the question of the moment in our accelerated world, where 24 hours in a day just doesn't seem to be enough time. But who has time to wade through all the latest techniques for attaining peak productivity to get ...
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Massachusetts and Virginia Courts Strike down Nexus Regulations as Unconstitutional

Reprinted with permission from Interstate Tax Insights, Vol. 2 no. 1 1998 Within the last year, the high courts of two states have found unconstitutional department regulations that required delivery of goods by common carrier as a prerequisite to ...
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Minnesota Implied Consent Law

When a police officer decides he thinks it is appropriate to revoke someone's driver's license, he fills out a form and sends a copy of it to the Department of Public Safety in St. Paul. This is actually a copy of the "Notice and Order of ...
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Motor Vehicle Insurance

. Increases the fee for registering an uninsured motor vehicle from $400 to $500, payable at the time of registration or re-registration. (HB 327) . Requires that applicants for registration or re-registration of motor vehicles indicate the ...
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Nebraska Criminal Law Questions

Any time you become involved in a criminal investigation, either as a witness or possible suspect, it is advisable to consult with an attorney before you make any verbal or written statements to law enforcement officials. You always have the right ...
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