A Robust Transportation Defense Practice
Holden Litigation‘s transportation industry experience encompasses all modes: aviation, motor carriers, railroad, maritime, and automotive. Our diverse and comprehensive transportation practice is based on a thorough understanding of the complex and ever-changing regulatory structure which governs the operation of the transportation industry and the economic and legal challenges it faces.
Our transportation experience extends to all modes of transportation and encompasses the areas of the law affecting transportation providers, consumers and intermediaries. Our services include:
- 24-hour emergency accident investigation response team
- Defense of motor carriers in wrongful death and personal injury cases
- Business/corporate counseling
- Contract disputes
- Federal Employer Liability Act (FELA) cases
- Governmental affairs/regulatory issues
- Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration issues
- Representing motor carriers and shippers regarding environmental issues unique to the transportation industry
- Drafting transportation agreements between motor carriers and shippers
- Labor and employment issues
- Cargo claims
- Freight invoice collection issues
- Automobile-related litigation
- Aviation commercial and tort litigation
- Insurance coverage analysis
- Litigation management
- Negligent hiring/retention litigation
- Premises liability litigation
- Mechanical defects and product liability litigation
- Safety regulations
- Workers’ compensation and non-subscriber litigation
Our transportation attorneys include professionals skilled in many areas of the law that affect the transportation industry. We work closely not only with providers of transportation, but also with transportation consumers such as manufacturers, distributors and transportation intermediaries. With our attorneys and public policy advisors strategically located in four offices in the region, Holden Litigation is uniquely suited to serve as regional and national counsel. Through service at various levels of government, our attorneys have gained valuable experience which they now use in advising all varieties of transportation clients.
A Thorough Approach Utilizing A Broad Network Of Resources
Our attorneys actively participate in transportation conferences and associations in order to stay abreast of the legal issues affecting the transportation industry. These organizations include:
- American Trucking Association (ATA)
- The Trucking Industry Defense Association (TIDA)
- Oklahoma Trucking Association (OTA)
- Transportation Lawyers Association
- ABA Tort Trial and Insurance Practice (Trucking Law Subcommittee)
- American Railroad Association
- Association of Transportation Law, Logistics and Policy
- Defense Research Institute (DRI)
In addition to our own experience and research, our team utilizes a team of experts such as scientists, reconstruction experts, financial advisers and more to paint a full picture of your case. When your business is facing one of these serious claims, few are as qualified as our team to defend your rights and interests in court. To request a case evaluation, contact us online or call our Dallas office at 214-504-3750.