When is a set-off permissible and what constitutes good faith or a lack thereof?
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Claims, Collections & Dispute Resolution
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Temperature Control in Transit: Are warm pulps at loading to blame?
Points to consider when reviewing perishable cargo claims.
By Doug Nelson
Fact Checking Good Arrival: True or false
How well do you know your “good arrival” facts? Let’s find out.
By Doug Nelson
Reefer Carriers and PACA: What freight folks need to know
How does PACA apply to reefer carriers and freight brokers handling fresh produce?
By Doug Nelson
Carrier Claims: Assessing damages to fresh cargo
Claims against carriers for damage to fresh produce present multiple challenges.
By Doug Nelson
The Carmack Amendment and Cargo Claims
There’s something about “the Carmack Amendment” that suggests great authority, even if we’re not 100-percent sure what it is.
By Doug Nelson
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