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20 - The Impact of Increasing Insurance Limits on Owner-Operator Truck Drivers with OOIDA's James Luce
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Your host, Chris Tidball, talks with the Senior Claims Counsel of OOIDA, James Luce. OOIDA stands out as a unique organization dedicated to representing the interests of truck drivers. Unlike the Trucking Insurance Defense Association (TIDA), which focuses on trucking companies, OOIDA is committed to individual truck drivers whether they are company drivers, lease owner-operators, or independent owner-operators with their own authority. This distinction is crucial because it ensures that the specific needs and challenges of drivers are addressed and advocated for.
Trucking regulations are notoriously complex, and they can vary depending on the nature of the trucking activity. While some regulations are state-specific, the federal government predominantly oversees trucking due to the interstate commerce clause in the Constitution. This is where OOIDA's expertise becomes invaluable. The association provides truck drivers with access to knowledgeable individuals who can assist with understanding and complying with these regulations, without the need for membership. From licensing and permits to insurance, OOIDA is a lifeline for drivers navigating the regulatory landscape.
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