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  • Compliance & Safety, Insurance & Risk Management

Ghost Trucking Scams: How Criminals Fake Fleets and Hurt Your Authority

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Ghost trucking scams are growing fast, and legitimate carriers often pay the price. Learn how fake fleets operate, why authorities get flagged, and how to protect your trucking business before damage is done.

  • Christiansen Fabul
  • January 28, 2026
  • Industry News & Updates, Trucking Insurance

Can a Stolen Truck Be Used in a Crime? What Your Insurer Will Ask

Commercial truck involved in a theft and insurance investigation after criminal use

Can a Stolen Truck Be Used in a Crime? What Your Insurer Will Ask Key takeaway Yes, a stolen truck can be used in a crime, and when it is, your insurer will treat the claim as both a theft…

  • Christiansen Fabul
  • January 23, 2026
  • Insurance & Risk Management

Trucking Insurance Requirements: What New Carriers Must Know

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Starting a trucking company means more than buying a truck and booking loads. These trucking insurance requirements explain exactly what new carriers must have in place to activate authority and stay compliant from day one.

  • Christiansen Fabul
  • January 21, 2026
  • Trucking Insurance

How to Get Trucking Insurance Fast with a Brand New DOT Number

New owner-operator securing trucking insurance fast with a brand new DOT number

Getting a DOT number is easy. Getting insured fast enough to start hauling is where most new operators get stuck. This guide breaks down exactly how to secure trucking insurance quickly with a brand-new DOT number and avoid delays that can cost you loads and contracts.

  • Christiansen Fabul
  • January 17, 2026
  • Compliance & Safety, Insurance & Risk Management

How Winter Conditions Impact Your Insurance Claims

Semi truck operating on icy winter highway conditions impacting trucking insurance claims

Winter weather doesn’t just slow trucks down, it drives up claims, losses, and insurance scrutiny. This guide explains how winter conditions impact trucking insurance claims, where fleets get caught off guard, and how to reduce preventable losses before snow and ice hit your routes.

  • Christiansen Fabul
  • January 17, 2026
  • Compliance & Safety, Trucking Business Tips

Insurance for Rebuilt Trucks: How to Get Coverage and When It’s Worth It

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Insurance for Rebuilt Trucks: How to Get Coverage and When It’s Worth It Buying a rebuilt or used truck can feel like a smart financial move. Lower upfront costs, faster availability, and flexibility appeal to owner operators and small fleets…

  • Christiansen Fabul
  • January 8, 2026
  • Industry News & Updates

Leased Trucking Authority Risks: The Grey Market of Fake Insurance Certificates

Leased trucking authority risks involving fake insurance certificates

Leased Trucking Authority Risks: The Grey Market of Fake Insurance Certificates Most people assume that if a truck is on the road, it must be operating legally. The DOT number is active, the paperwork looks correct, and a certificate of…

  • Christiansen Fabul
  • December 31, 2025
  • Industry News & Updates, Insurance & Risk Management, Trucking Insurance

How to Build a Trucking Insurance History That Lowers Premiums Over Time

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How to Build a Trucking Insurance History That Lowers Premiums Over Time Many trucking companies believe insurance premiums only go one direction. Up. While market cycles do affect pricing, the reality is that individual fleets have far more control than…

  • Christiansen Fabul
  • December 26, 2025
  • Fleet Management, Trucking Business Tips

How to Transition from Personal to Commercial Auto Insurance Legally

Transition from personal to commercial auto insurance for trucking operations

How to Transition from Personal to Commercial Auto Insurance Legally Many drivers start with personal auto insurance and later move into trucking or delivery work. The transition sounds simple, but it is one of the most common compliance mistakes new…

  • Christiansen Fabul
  • December 24, 2025
  • Compliance & Safety, Fleet Management

Trucking Broker Scam Liability: Who Really Pays When a Trucker Gets Scammed

Trucking broker scam liability affecting a carrier after unpaid freight

Trucking Broker Scam Liability: Who Really Pays When a Trucker Gets Scammed Freight scams are no longer rare. They are part of the daily risk in trucking. Every week, carriers lose money to fake brokers, double-brokered loads, or payment schemes…

  • Christiansen Fabul
  • December 23, 2025
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