Carmack Amendment
This Webinar will include the history of Carmack and its applicability. Carmack applies to interstate shipments of non-exempt commodities by for-hire motor carriers. But when does it not apply? When shipments are part of transportation by another mode. When the commodities are exempt; intrastate shipments.
This Webinar will include analysis of the latest cases regarding Carmack pre-emption, defenses, measure of damages, and limitations of liability.
Takeaways:
- Attendees will be able to determine: When the Carmack Amendment applies to the Interstate Commerce and cargo claim.
- Attendees will be able to determine: Basics of Carmack, including elements of a prima facie case and defenses.
- Attendees will be able to determine: Measure of damages and limitations of liability.
PRESENTERS:
Floyd G. Cottrell, Rawle & Henderson, LLP, Hackensack, New Jersey USA
Kelly E. Mulrane, Benesch Law Columbus, Columbus, Ohio USA
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