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NewsMay 12, 2010

Navistar International Corporation Resolves Lawsuit Against EPA

WARRENVILLE, IL - The EPA promised to hold a public workshop or hearing to address issues Navistar raised in its federal court appeal of EPA's certification policies for SCR-equipped diesel powered trucks.

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NewsFebruary 24, 2010

Lollipop Tree Owners Refuse to Return Company Vehicle

PORTSMOUTH, NH - Already facing a lawsuit, founders of The Lollipop Tree business got themselves into even more potential legal trouble after they allegedly refused to turn over a company vehicle and attempted to hack into the business computer system.

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ArticlesFebruary 9, 2010

Some Efficiency Initiatives Can Land You in Legal Hotwater

Efforts to increase productivity can make a company more vulnerable to potential lawsuits. By identifying areas of potential liability and addressing those risks, employers can maximize employee productivity while minimizing exposure.

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NewsDecember 31, 2009

Stranded Drivers to Sue Arrow Trucking Company

PHILADELPHIA - Arrow Trucking Co. is being sued by a Philadelphia attorney on behalf of the 1,400 former employees laid off right before Christmas, many of whom were truck drivers left stranded at truck stops.

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Articlesby Chris BrownNovember 1, 2009

Rent Alert: Hertz Sues Wall Street Research Firm for Defamation

The case highlights the conflict between the rights of a Wall Street research firm to publish an opinion and the rights of a corporation to protect itself against faulty and potentially damaging analysis.

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NewsJuly 2, 2009

State Farm Accuses Hecker of Fraud

BLOOMINGTON, IL - The insurance company accuses Denny Hecker's Advantage Rent-A-Car and Southwest-Tex Leasing subsidiary of allegedly inflating auto repair bills on hundreds of rental car claims, according to the Star Tribune.

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NewsMay 15, 2009

GELCO & GE Fleet Services Sue Hecker for $7.2M

EDEN PRAIRIE, MN – GELCO and GE Fleet Services sued Hecker and four of his businesses in federal court May 13 for allegedly defaulting on $7.2 million in car leases that Hecker personally guaranteed, according to the Star Tribune.

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NewsApril 28, 2009

Former Ferrellgas Fleet Manager Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $3M

KANSAS CITY, MO – Scott Beeson, the former fleet manager of Ferrellgas Inc. accused of embezzlement from the company, pleaded guilty April 22 in federal court, according to the Kansas City Business Journal.

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NewsOctober 31, 2008

Driver Sues Pedestrian for Running into Company Car

PRAGUE, THE CZECH REPUBLIC – The driver in prison for attempted murder is now suing the pedestrian he hit for damaging his company car.

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ArticlesSeptember 1, 2008

Called to Depose in a Lawsuit? 10 Tips You Need to Know

Usually the first step in a journey through the legal system, a deposition is often a new and unwelcome experience for many fleet managers. Good preparation eases the process and encourages a positive outcome for your company.

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