Truck Driver Shortage: The Risks Of Offering Ride-Alongs As A Benefit
The current truck driver shortage in the United States has resulted in a deficit of 80,000 drivers. If this trend continues, we could expect a deficit of 160,000 ...
09/12/22
2020 Commercial Auto Revisions
Old Republic Insurance Company is adopting the latest Commercial Auto revisions from Insurance Services Office, Inc. (ISO) effective April 1, 2022. The Commercial ...
04/19/22
Turning the Page on the MCS-90
We covered the basics of the operation of the MCS-90 Endorsement on a previous blog post outlining how it relates to an insurance policy. To take it a step ...
07/13/20
Changes Are Coming to Michigan's No-Fault Laws
Effective July 2, 2020, the state of Michigan is set to see a significant change to its existing No-Fault law. Since 1973, Michigan drivers have been required to ...
06/08/20
Preventing Accidents When Backing Up
One out of four vehicle accidents can be attributed to poor backing techniques, according to the National Safety Council. The Council also found that backing ...
03/02/20
Ask the Physical Damage Claims Adjuster
What towing risks exist if my truck is in an accident and I have split coverages? Having a driver involved in a crash is stressful in itself, but motor carriers ...
01/22/20
Reduce Tire-Related Accidents
Safety is critical to everyone on the road. Tires are one of the most important vehicle safety features. In 2017, the National Highway Traffic Safety ...
12/17/19
How Employee Auto Accidents Can Jeopardize Your Company
From truckers and EMTs to real estate agents and salespeople, company drivers are everywhere. As distracted driving increases, it is critical to keep these ...
11/19/19
Test Time: Top 10 Road Test Tips
Giving a road test to an applicant seeking employment can be one of the best ways to determine whether the individual will be a safe hire. When conducting a road ...
09/17/19
The Essential 7 Driving Techniques
Truck drivers were asked to identify the driving skills they felt were most effective in preventing crashes. They agreed on the Essential 7 Driving Techniques. ...
09/10/19