Trucking & Transportation Industry Defense2018-11-30T12:39:29-06:00

Trucking & Transportation Industry Defense

The firm’s transportation group represents freight carriers and insurers.  This practice requires knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, accident reconstruction, Louisiana Worker’s Compensation Act, as well as transportation standards of care; additionally, the firm has successfully defended clients on claims with punitive damages.  The firm provides a rapid response team 24/7.

Trucking & Transportation Industry Defense

Case Results

Katiti Douglas, et al v. Ryder Truck Rental

Katiti Douglas, et al v. Ryder Truck Rental, the case involved a collision between a Ryder truck and a city passenger bus with multiple passengers involved.  Expert accident reconstruction testimony was relied upon and accepted by the court over objection by plaintiff’s counsel.  After a three-day trial, judgment was rendered [...]

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Steven Guillory and Holiday Guillory v. Christopher Saucier, Albert K. Newlin, Inc., and Republic Underwriters Insurance Company

Steven Guillory and Holiday Guillory v. Christopher Saucier, Albert K. Newlin, Inc., and Republic Underwriters Insurance Company (May 2010) Michael R. Sistrunk obtained a favorable jury verdict for Albert K. Newlin, Inc. and Republic Underwriters Insurance Company following a six day jury trial in the 14th Judicial District Court for [...]

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