Webinar Replay Video #95: Getting Ahead of Negligent Hiring and Retention Claims

Getting Ahead of Negligent Hiring and Retention Claims Webinar

This webinar provides essential insights into preventing negligent hiring and retention claims within the transportation industry. Proper documentation, comprehensive training protocols, and standardized hiring practices are crucial elements for legal defensibility against lawsuits. Companies must implement thorough background checks and consistent performance reviews while maintaining appropriate communication practices about employees. Digital checklists for accident response and adherence to DOT requirements further strengthen a company’s position when facing potential negligent hiring allegations. Understanding how plaintiff attorneys quickly target transportation accidents emphasizes the need for immediate and proper response procedures to protect your company.

July 10/by Jesse Mullinax

Webinar Replays

Webinar Replay: CVSA North American Standard Out-of-Service

CVSA North American Standard Out-of-Service Criteria Webinar

The CVSA North American Standard Out-of-Service Criteria plays a crucial role in maintaining safety standards across the transportation industry. These comprehensive guidelines ensure that commercial vehicles and drivers meet essential safety requirements before operating on public roads. The annual updates to these criteria reflect the evolving nature of transportation safety and technology. In 2026, significant changes will take effect, particularly in areas such as medical certification requirements and combination connection regulations. The successful implementation of these criteria relies on strong collaboration between enforcement agencies and industry professionals, as demonstrated by the positive relationship between Texas authorities and carriers.

February 26/by Jesse Mullinax

Webinar Replays

Webinar Replay Video #82: Best Training Practices and New Tag Feature

The new assignment tags feature represents a significant advancement in training management capabilities for the INFINITI system. This enhancement allows organizations to efficiently categorize and track different types of training initiatives across their workforce. The system’s flexibility in creating custom tags enables businesses to adapt the feature to their specific training needs, whether for compliance, professional development, or safety protocols. The integration of tags with the reporting system provides a powerful tool for organizations to demonstrate their training efforts to stakeholders, including insurance providers and regulatory bodies.

February 7/by Jesse Mullinax

Trucking News

55 A+ Lessons from Expert Commercial Insurance Underwriter

55 Things We Learned from an Expert Insurance Underwriter

Navigating the complex world of commercial insurance can be daunting for transportation companies. With ever-increasing premiums and the constant threat of nuclear verdicts, it’s crucial to understand the factors that influence your insurance rates. This article provides invaluable insights from an expert commercial insurance underwriter, offering 55 key points to help you manage your insurance costs effectively. From understanding the underwriting process to implementing a strong safety culture, these tips can help you become a more attractive risk to insurers and potentially lower your premiums.

November 11/by Jesse Mullinax

Webinar Replays

Webinar Replay Video #71: Attract, Recruit, Retain, and Manage Gen Z for your Driving Workforce

Attract, Recruit, Retain, and Manage Gen Z Driving Workforce Nextgen Trucking

This webinar from the INFINITI Fleet Safety Training Fast Forward Series focused on recruiting, retaining, and managing Gen Z in the trucking industry. Expert Lindsey Trent shared insights on understanding Gen Z’s values, leveraging technology for recruitment, creating appealing career paths, balancing work-life priorities, and tapping into their entrepreneurial spirit. The session emphasized the importance of adapting strategies to attract and retain young talent, highlighting the need for trucking companies to embrace new approaches in workforce management to ensure future success in the industry.

September 6/by Jesse Mullinax

Webinar Replays

Webinar Replay #63: ATRI’s Research on Predatory Towing

March 28/by Jesse Mullinax

Webinar Replays

Webinar Replay #44: CSA: Where Did We Start & Where Are We Going

Fast Forward Expert Roundtable #44: CSA: Where Did We Start & Where Are We Going

During this informative webinar, Brandon Wiseman provided valuable insights into the upcoming changes to the SMS system and their potential impact on the trucking industry. The discussion highlighted significant modifications to violation severity weights and their implications for carriers’ safety scores. The experts also touched on the data queue system and its future role in light of these changes, emphasizing the importance of accurate reporting and proper documentation. The session concluded with a reminder about the upcoming International Road Check and the continuous commitment to improving highway safety through better regulatory frameworks and industry cooperation.

May 11/by Jesse Mullinax