Transportation, Logistics and the Law Supplement Subscription Service
Subscription Service is designed to keep readers up-to-date on new court and Agency decisions, legislation, regulations and other important developments having an impact on all segments of the transportation and logistics community.
The second supplement to "Transportation, Logistics and the Law", Second Edition, by William J. Augello, Esq. has been released. The new Supplement No. 2 is the last supplement for 2005 subscribers. Click here to order Subscriptions for 2006.
Supplement No. 1 consists of 28 pages of changes, and Supplement No. 2 consists of 49 pages, with a Topical Index and List of Authorities cited. This new material is keyed to the text page and section number of the topic discussed in the Second Edition. It contains updates and additions to the Second Edition, the most significant of which include:
The Schramm decision that places all brokers, 3PL's and shippers at risk of being sued for “negligent hiring of carriers"!
The Supreme Court's decision in Norfolk Southern v. Kirby, which changes the way importers must deal with ocean freight forwarders and NVOCCs
The Act of God defense and burdens of proof
New decisions on carriers' liability (and non-liability) for loss, damage and delay
Liability for injuries and death caused during loading and unloading
Shippers' alleged liability for derailments
The UP/SP "meltdown" delays
Parcel Express Carriers' tariff rules
Shippers' liability for freight charges paid to bankrupt freight bill payment firms
Liability for "dropped trailers"
Consequences for "spoliation of evidence"
Terms of Sale in the UCC/Incoterms
Depositing carriers' checks in "lock boxes"
Liability for multimodal traffic
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
And much more!
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"Transportation, Logistics and the Law" is the only textbook available that explains the current laws and regulations governing transportation and logistics to, from and within the U.S. after 25 years of deregulation: all four modes of carriage, plus intermodal, international and cross-border trucking under NAFTA.
It is available for $150.00 in either hard bound copy (850 pages) or on CD Rom , with a Supplement Subscription Service offered for $75.00 per year. Previous purchasers of the Second Edition may purchase the CD Rom for only $75.00. The CD Rom may not be copied or changed, and is available only in the North American Continent.