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Controversial Auto Company A1’s Xclusive Auto Escapes Suspension After Judge’s Decision Sparks Outrage Among Truck Drivers

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A1’s Xclusive Auto, a towing company in Memphis, has recently been at the center of controversy. Despite facing previous controversies, the company’s 30-day suspension was overturned by a judge, allowing them to resume operations. This decision has stirred discontent among truck drivers, with one California man vowing never to return to Memphis after his experience with the company. Sevak Zadori, a truck driver, found himself in an 18-hour standoff with A1’s Xclusive Auto and captured the incident on video. Zadori recounted how he was waiting in his 18-wheeler for an appointment when … Read more

Insurance Company Accused of Unfairly Denying Claims in Lawsuit by California Drivers

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OXNARD, Calif. – A car accident in Oxnard, California left Andy Nguyen with regrets after attempting a U-turn resulted in him crashing his car into a light pole. The impact not only caused significant damage to his car but also knocked down the pole and set off the airbags. Nguyen immediately contacted his insurance company, National General, to file a claim but was met with a series of unusual questions from the adjuster. The adjuster asked Nguyen who else lived in his home, and he provided the information about his parents, 20-year-old brother, and 14-year-old … Read more

Connecticut to Revamp Driver’s Licenses in Response to Florida Law: What You Need to Know

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Hartford, Connecticut – The state of Connecticut is considering making changes to its driver’s license system in response to a new law passed in Florida. The proposed amendments aim to strengthen and secure the identification process for residents, enhancing overall security measures. Lawmakers in Connecticut are studying the implications of Florida’s new legislation on their own system, with potential revisions drawing attention to driver’s licenses and identification cards. Connecticut officials have expressed interest in adopting stricter guidelines for obtaining driver’s licenses to align with Florida’s law. The move comes as other states across the country … Read more

Werner Enterprises and Drivers Management Ordered to Pay Deaf Truck Driver Over $335,000 in EEOC Disability Discrimination Case

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OMAHA, Nebraska – Trucking companies Werner Enterprises, Inc. and Drivers Management, LLC have been ordered by a federal judge to pay $335,682 to a deaf truck driver, following a jury’s decision in favor of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on disability discrimination claims. The judgment also requires the companies to provide semi-annual reports to the EEOC for the next three years, detailing information about deaf truck driver applicants and new hires. The verdict comes after a jury awarded $36 million in punitive damages and $75,000 in compensatory damages to truck driver Victor Robinson. … Read more