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On April 2, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a 5-4 decision in Medical Marijuana, Inc. v. Horn, an important case with implications for regulated trucking. The Court ruled that a commercial truck driver could seek treble damages under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) for financial losses (i.e., being out of a job) resulting from a mislabeled CBD product that led to a positive drug test and his termination.NEW Supreme Court ruling on CBD & truckers | What drivers n

The trucking industry will face significant legal and regulatory challenges in 2025, with developments that could reshape the landscape for motor carriers, brokers, and owner-operators. In the latest episode of Trucksafe LIVE!, hosts Brandon Wiseman and Jerad Childress sat down with Tyler Biddle, an attorney with Childress Law, to discuss the five most pressing legal issues impacting fleets this year. Catch the replay below or keep reading for a breakdown of the episode!Trucksafe LIVE! | Ep. 45
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