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Monday, December 21, 2015

January Events

January 22, 2016
Hank Seaton and Bill Bierman
Speakers - Transportation Contracts Panel
Transportation Lawyers Association 27th Chicago Seminar
More info: http://www.translaw.org/Documents/Chicago/FORM%20Chicago%20Registration-from%20Oct%20TTL.pdf



January 29-31, 2016
TEANA’s 1st Annual Winter Networking Weekend
The Westin Key West Resort & Marina

Thursday, May 14, 2015

Learn to avoid legal issues at Logistics Workshop | Furniture Today

Learn to avoid legal issues at Logistics Workshop | Furniture Today



Henry Seaton will present at the workshop, themed “Building Tomorrow’s Supply Chain Today”



“You Can’t Get There from Here: Trucking, Shipping & the Law" by Henry Seaton

June 2-3, 2015

Hilton University Place

Charlotte, N.C.

Friday, April 10, 2015

TLP&SA Newsletter & Conference April 19-21, 2015

It's not too late to register! Please see below for the agenda, newsletter and registration form.


Transportation Loss Prevention & Security Association
April 19-21 ,2015
Chicago Illinois
 


Friday, March 27, 2015

1099’s Not Required For O-O’s

The Internal Revenue Service’s Office of Chief Counsel has issued a memorandum confirming that a motor carrier need not issue a form 1099 to report payments to an owner-operator under lease to the carrier, provided that the payments represent amounts earned for hauling freight.

Monday, March 2, 2015

Comments Submitted in response to the FMCSA's Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

On Thursday, February 26, 2015, our office on behalf of five trade associations (NASTC, AEMCA, AHAA, TEANA and TMCA) submitted these Comments in response to the FMCSA's Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking entitled, "Financial Responsibility for Motor Carriers, Freight Forwarders and Brokers."

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

REGULATORY UPDATE March 1, 2015



REGULATORY UPDATE
March 1, 2015

Further Delays

1.         E-Log.  The FMCSA has pushed back the date for a final rule which will require all drivers who currently must prepare RODS to use electronic devices.  The new date for a final rule is November 9, but whenever it is issued, the rule will not take effect for 2 years.

Friday, January 2, 2015

Year End Regulatory Summary

Re:  Year End Regulatory Summary

2015 should be an active year for federal legislation and regulations. 

A highway funding bill is a top legislative priority and with the legislative gridlock of the past two years broken by the Fall election, hopefully a permanent funding bill will be produced.  As always, expect the bill to be used as a vehicle for addressing any number of regulatory concerns of which there are many.