#Faaaa Preemption

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Freight broker reviewing carrier safety records on computer screen in office

Broker Fraud & Vetting May 21, 2026

Will brokers now avoid small carriers to dodge crash liability?

Supreme Court ruling exposes brokers to state negligence claims nationwide. Industry lawyers and tech CEOs warn of tighter carrier selection: small fleets with…

By Diana Korczak

Freight broker reviewing carrier safety data on computer screen with FMCSA SAFER interface visible

Broker Fraud & Vetting May 17, 2026

How do brokers prove they vetted a carrier after Montgomery ruling?

Supreme Court ended FAAAA preemption shield. Brokers now face state negligence claims for carrier-crash liability. The defense is a documented vetting process,…

By Diana Korczak