New U.S. Supreme Court Ruling
Hurt in a Truck Accident? Brokers Can Now Be Held Liable.
If you have been in a trucking accident, please notify us. You may be entitled to additional funds due to a new Supreme Court ruling.
The Ruling Explained
Watch: What the new ruling means for victims
What changed
Broker liability is now on the table.
Historically, only the driver and the motor carrier could be sued after a truck crash. A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling has opened the door for freight brokers — the companies that schedule loads and dispatch drivers — to be held liable when they push drivers past safe hours-of-service limits. If a broker scheduled too many runs in too little time, they may share responsibility for your injuries.
What this means for you
- Additional defendants — potentially larger recovery beyond the driver and trucking company's insurance limits.
- Broker negligence claims for unsafe scheduling and pressure tactics.
- Discovery into dispatch records, load assignments, and electronic logs.
- Coordinated investigation across driver, carrier, and broker simultaneously — before evidence disappears.
Act Now
Were you or a loved one hit by a commercial truck?
Time matters. Dispatch records, ELD data, and broker communications can be lost within days. Call now for a free, confidential review — we'll investigate every responsible party, including the broker.
Call (938) 900-6333