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Labor & Workforce
High ImpactSep 11, 2026

California Fights FMCSA Over Non-Domiciled CDL Halt in Appeals Court

California and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration are battling in federal appeals court over FMCSA's pause on non-domiciled commercial driver license (CDL) issuance, a freeze affecting ap

FreightWaves#commercial-driver-licenses#cdl-regulation#fmcsa-compliance
Risk & Disruption
High ImpactAug 22, 2026

Broker Liability Cases Expand: J.B. Hunt, AONE Face Post-Montgomery Litigation

The 3PL and freight brokerage industry faces expanding litigation over broker liability following the Supreme Court's landmark Montgomery vs. Caribe Transport II decision, which removed the federal pr

FreightWaves#broker-liability#montgomery-decision#3pl-litigation
Labor & Workforce
High ImpactJul 17, 2026

SBTC's Bid to Strip NY, CA of CDL Authority Faces Legal Uphill Battle

The Small Business in Transportation Coalition (SBTC) has escalated its legal challenge against the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, seeking to force decertification of commercial driver's

FreightWaves#cdl-decertification#commercial-driver-license#regulatory-compliance
Risk & Disruption
High ImpactJul 6, 2026

Montgomery Case Heads to Illinois Court: Broker Liability Era Begins

The Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II litigation is being remanded to the Southern District of Illinois following a joint motion by both plaintiff and defendant counsel. This case represents the opera

FreightWaves#broker-liability#montgomery-v-caribe#f4a-preemption