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February 2009MCS-90 Endorsement, $345 Million STB Award, and Other than Transportation Law
January 2009Leased Motor Vehicles, Exemptions, Stimulus & Jail
December 2008Bailout Mania: And a Merry Christmas for all; well maybe some more than others
November 2008Carrier Liability: Limitation Thereof, Part 2
October 2008Carrier Liability: Limitation Thereof, and ALCAN/sleeping in, Part 1
September 2008Metro, Recycling, Witnesses, and Stock Market
August 2008Noncompetition Agreements, Employment & Workplace, & Old School/New School
July 2008Solid Waste Industry: Consolidation or confusion, and what about drop boxes?
June 2008Carmack, Common and Contract Carriers; and live performances, or lack thereof.
May 2008Fuel Surcharges, Airline Travel, and Changing World
April 2008Natural Gas Pipelines: Transportation through a tube.
March 2008Federal Preemption: Still alive and well, excluding HH goods.
February 2008Double Payment of Freight Charges: That’s a spicy a meatball.
January 2008FMCSA and ODOT Changing Enforcement; Plus Insurance, and the Duke
December 2007Hours of Service: And some trivia
November 2007Increase Recycling: Brought to you by your local favorite gov’t
May 2006Interline Trust Money, Bankrupt Carriers, Experts & Federal Court
April 2006Household Goods Claims & Interline Claims
March 2006Mediation: Hedging Bets and Shuttle Diplomacy
February 2006Claims, Contracts, Perfect Courts and Ribs
January 2006Delay Damages, and Statutes of Limitation
December 2005Fewer Trials, More ADR, and Jury Without Attys
November 2005Your Day in Court, Summary Judgment Motions, Duking it out, and Mr. Green
October 2005Halloween Scare: Large Claim, Limited Insurance, And Damages
September 2005Oregon Supreme Court, Truck Drivers and Taxes
August 2005Railroads: Assistance from, Regulating, and Supremes
June 2005U.S. Supreme Court Flattens Carriers; Carries Power
May 2005Assignment of Claim, and Memorial Day
April 2005Defenses: Carmack and COSGA, & Ethics
March 2005Noncompetes, Fossil Fuels/Climate, and Diesel Engines
February 2005Bills of Lading, Editing, and Punishment
January 2005Arbitration, Flukes, Briefs, Attorneys, Patriot Act
December 2004Year End Reflections; ADA; 10 Years Of Rollin' On
November 2004US Sup Ct Goes to Mtns to Find Boats; Atty Fees
October 2004Foreign Judgments: To Collect or Not to Collect
September 2004Gov’t vs. Gov’t, Leased Trucks/Attorneys Fees, and Debate Waders
August 2004Experts, CO. Size, Atty Fees, and Lawn Mowers
July 2004Tall Ships and Rules of the Sea
June 2004Interstate Employees: To Tax or Not To Tax
May 2004Shipper Skates; Consignee Walks
April 2004Arbitration, Courts and Pony Predictions
March 2004Spring Break: Motion to Continue
February 2004Jurors, Jury Duty, and What’s for Lunch?
January 2004U.S. Sup. Court, Liability Limitation, Rollin' On 10th Year, and Rawhide.
December 2003Hours of Service, and New Year's Resolutions.
November 2003Hours of Service, Ch. 11, Legal Writing, Parental Responsibility, & JFK.
October 2003Air Squeeze, Baseball and the Great Pumpkin
September 2003Speed Limits, WD40, Football, Hops and Faxes
August 2003Foreign Judgments, Trans. Law Guru, Football/Jobshare
July 2003Agency, Monarchy, Democracy, & Thoughts
June 2003Salvage, Workers Comp, Dinner, Child Labor, Idiot
May 2003CF Preference Claims, Misnomers & Road Trips
April 2003Consignee Collection, Court Musings, Buffalo
March 2003Freight Charges, and Bumperstickers
February 2003Quick Court Date: an Oxymoron?
January 2003Strikes, Overtime Pay, and Cargo Insurance
December 2002Port Settlement, Taxes, 401Ks, PERS, and a Christmas Wish
November 2002Dock Strike, Air Freight, Stockbroker & Civil War
October 2002Interstate Driver/Taxes, Delay Damages, Strikes, Election, Deficits & Interest Rates
September 2002Fall, Interest Rates, Politicos, Labor Unrest & Transportation Perks
August 2002EPA, Trucks, Strikes, Stocks, Wars & ADR
July 2002Nuclear Waste, Recyclable Materials, and Wall Street
June 2002Defaults, Andersen and Longshoremen
May 2002Noncompetes and Civil War Tickets
April 2002State Tax Exemption, Month End and Holding
March 2002Dropboxes, Fiefdoms, Recycling and Morons
February 2002Bankruptcy, Forums, Seminars and Pipe
January 2002DOT, Logs, Jail, Iced Tea, Willamette, TAP And Misc.
December 2001Jurisdiction, Lotteries, Oregon Football, Questions and Email
November 2001Weights, Teamsters, Wage Penalties, and Appeals
October 2001Statute of Limitation, Reefers, Air Freight, Tornados, Back Issues & Double Whammies
September 2001Claims & Safety Seminars, Football, Monopolies, and the Free World
July 2001Freight Charges, Legal Services, Worker's Comp, Umbrellas and Rivers
June 2001Stocks, Wages, Recycling, Old Issues and New Hats
May 2001Fuel, Taxes, Mothers, Wives and Yardwork
April 2001Freight Charges, Collection, Jail, Tap & E-mails
March 2001Jurors, Jury Duty, and What's for Lunch?
February 2001Noncompetition vs. Nonsolicitation
January 2001Motor Carrier Safety
December 2000 Christmas Winners and Losers, & A Little More
November 2000 Common Sense, Politics and Civil Wars
October 2000 Transportation Law Institute, and Election Day Ruminations
September 2000 Fuel prices, New Safety Association and Miscellaneous
August 2000 Carmack and Attorney Fees
July 2000 Competition, Regulation and NY Transport
June 2000 Hours of Service and Miscellaneous
May 2000 Indemnification and Miscellaneous
April 2000 Noncompetition, Waste and RR Marriages
March 2000 Bills of Lading, RR, Carmack and Miscellaneous
February 2000 Jurors, Logbooks and Miscellaneous
January 2000 Limited Liability, ADR and Miscellaneous
December 1999Season's Greetings: Throw another log on the fire
November 1999Brokers and Forwarders: Mixing it up, paying, claiming
October 1999Nuclear Waste, Owner-Operators and Miscellaneous
September 1999Pigs and Cans: Overweight or What?
August 1999Defenses: Must Be Used to Work and Miscellaneous
July 1999Noncompete Clauses, Mergers and Acquisitions and Kennedy
June 1999Tariffs, Wage Claims, and Hats
May 1999Ocean, Motor, Rail, Air: Where do we go from here?
April 1999FAA, Snoops, Alligators, Golf but no Weather
March 1999Confidentiality: Noncompete or Nonplussed? and Miscellaneous
February 1999Decisions, Decisions: Pick your Claim and Court with Care and Miscellaneous
January 1999Warsaw & Worker's Comp: Could you say that again?
December 1998Adios, 1998: Hello 1999 (Y2K-1)
November 1998Radioactive & Hazardous; & other little nuisances of life
October 1998Banks and Subpoenas, COD, Air and Miscellaneous
September 1998Consignee, Collections and Miscellaneous
August 1998Summer Malaise, Teamsters, Truckers and RR
July 1998The Dow and the UP: A missing letter or missing shipment?
June 1998Freight Charges: to Collect or Not to Collect
May 1998Rubber Checks (Not a DOT inspection), and Miscellaneous
April 1998Carmack Admendment: DOT Slumber & a Tug of War
March 1998Hazardous Materials, and Background Stuff
February 1998Classifications: You Gotta Love 'Em, and Miscellaneous
January 1998Truckers, RR, Phoenix and Miscellaneous
December 1997Y(r)ear End in Re(view): Shrink or Stretch Wrap?
November 1997Legislative Intent
October 1997Transport Tunes (Blues) "Trains, and botats and planes"
September 1997UPS, Romeo, Beef and Logistics
August 1997Lawsuit Mania, UPS, and ADR
July 1997Undercharge Undoing, and to Burn or Not to Burn
June 1997Solid Waste, Brokers, Services and Miscellaneous
May 1997Washington Update: NITL's View of the World
April 11, 1997
(Special Edition)
Recyclables: Trash or Treasure?
April 1997Pigs, Cans, and Undercharges
March 1997CSX - NS, and Mergers
February 1997Intermodal, Warsaw and Undercharges
January 1997Household Goods: (Hey, where's my cat?)
December 1996Season's Greetings, and Sidebar
November 1996Full Loss and Damage? Not exactly (Not Always)
October 1996ICC Termination Act: Effect on Carrier Liability
September 1996Deregulation Digression: Shippers in the Limelight
August 1996Lien on Me (er . . . I mean you)
July 1996Transportation Timeout
June 1996Mission: Impossible? Undercharge Relief
May 1996Risberg's: Shakedown in the Making
April 1996Air Freight: Is It Really?
March 1996Shippers and Carriers: Time to Tango?
February 1996Undercharges: "We might have the swamp just about drained."
January 1996New Laws for the New Year
December 1995
(Special Edition)
New Undercharge Claims
December 1995Season's Greetings from Rollin' On . . .
November 1995Transportation Trimmings
October 1995Halloween Hauntings: More Undercharge Claims
September 1995Insurance: Who's on First?
August 1995Consignee Constraints?
July 1995Filed Rates - So What?
June 1995Deregulation - Fallout
May 1995Intermodal Regs
April 1995Bill of Lading
March 1995Freight Claims
February 1995Revisions to Bill of Lading
January 1995Inaugural Issue