Supreme Court lets driver sue freight broker in major trucking crash
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The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously allowed Shawn Montgomery to sue CH Robinson, a major freight broker, for liability in a 2017 semi-truck crash that cost him part of his leg, a decision that could expand broker accountability and push for stronger trucking-safety practices across the industry.
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