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New Jersey Dealers: Prepare Now for April 1 Warranty Reimbursement Windfall

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New Jersey franchised auto dealers stand to gain significant increases in warranty and recall reimbursements under a sweeping new law that takes effect April 1, 2026. The Motor Vehicle Open Recall Notice and Fair Compensation...more

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White House Considers Temporary Jones Act Waiver Amid Fuel Price Surge

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As a surge in fuel prices and the escalating conflict in the Middle East cause a disruption in global energy flow, the White House is considering a temporary waiver of the Jones Act. This law, which requires cargo moving...more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

A Quicker Option: U.S. Preclearance Now Available at Toronto’s Billy Bishop Airport

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Effective March 10, 2026, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) joined nine other Canadian airports in offering U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Preclearance. The preclearance allows travelers to complete their U.S....more

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Beltway Buzz - March 2026 #2

The Beltway Buzz® is a weekly update summarizing labor and employment news from inside the Beltway and clarifying how what’s happening in Washington, D.C., could impact your business....more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Conflict Premium: Insurance and Supply Chains During the Iran War (Part 4)

With geopolitical crises mounting, policyholders are likely to experience losses related to wars and other conflicts, which impede shipping and aviation. In such circumstances, a court or arbitrator’s interpretation of key...more

Allen Matkins

California Environmental Law & Policy Update 3.13.26

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The U.S. Transportation Department sued the California Air Resources Board on Thursday in U.S. District Court in California, claiming the state’s zero-emission vehicle and tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions rules are illegal...more

Morgan Lewis

DOT and FAA Announce eIPP Participants

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The US Department of Transportation (DOT) this week announced the eight participants selected to take part in the Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing Integration Pilot Program (eIPP). Out of more than 30 proposals from...more

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Reverse Logistics Procurement Best Practices: Six Elements To Consider

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Companies of all sizes outsource at least a portion of their logistics needs. Effective procurement and supply chain teams implement, directly or indirectly, six key elements of logistics outsourcing in today’s environment. ...more

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.

Advanced Air Mobility Takes off Under the FAA’s eIPP, While Intellectual Property Tensions Rise

On March 9, 2026, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced the launch of the Advanced Air Mobility and Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) Integration Pilot...more

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Reverse Logistics - the Key To Parcel And E-Commerce Deliveries

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The staggering rise of parcel and e-commerce volumes has increased the need for effective reverse logistics programs, and more importantly, quality services to execute on those programs. We live in a world where what happens...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Conflict Premium: Insurance and Supply Chains During the Iran War (Part 2)

Is this a property damage event? A denial-of-access problem? A seizure/detention scenario? A contract frustration loss? Or a “pure delay” disruption where nothing is physically damaged—but everything is late? The answer...more

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Transportation/Hazardous Materials: U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Interpretive Letter Addressing...

The United States Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) addressed in a January 27th Interpretive Letter the application of the Hazardous Materials Regulations (“HMR”) to the materials of trade...more

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EPA's Proposed Rule Signals Rollback of Chemical Safety Requirements as Key Questions Remain

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The Risk Management Program (RMP) regulations under Section 112(r) of the Clean Air Act (CAA) require facilities using certain toxic or flammable substances to develop and submit a risk management plan to the U.S....more

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Ocean Carriers Begin Adding Fuel Surcharges Amid Middle East Disruptions: FMC Regulations Require Notifications and Phased...

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Several major ocean carriers recently announced new Emergency Fuel Surcharges (EFS) in response to sharply rising bunker fuel costs driven by renewed geopolitical disruptions in the Middle East and longer routing...more

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NY Healthy Terminals Act Targets Airport Workforce: What New Coverage Requirements Mean for Employers

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Major amendments to the New York Healthy Terminals Act (HTA), which provides protections for certain workers at New York’s major airports, materially expand coverage and align compensation requirements with federal Service...more

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Tow‑truck ride home leads to no‑duty ruling under Illinois negligence law

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Commercial transportation companies, service providers, and insurers are often asked to defend claims where an employee allegedly should have taken extra steps to help a customer avoid getting hurt. Tolentino v. Clifford’s...more

Morgan Lewis

Corporate Aircraft Ownership and Operations: The Key Legal Issues to Know

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While corporate aircraft offer flexibility, security, and efficiency for companies and executives, they also present a complex web of regulatory, compliance, and governance considerations across such areas as aviation, tax,...more

Goldberg Segalla

[Webinar] Transportation Workers' Comp Claims in New York: Who is Who? A Comprehensive Coverage Overview - March 25th, 12:00 pm -...

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Join Goldberg Segalla partners Nathan J. Milner and Cynthia J. Chin for an in-depth review into the common and complex coverage issues that arise in WC claims in the Transportation Industry....more

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Florida Earns Top Marks in U.S. P3 Report Card

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The continued evolution of public-private partnerships (P3s) across the United States is reshaping how states modernize infrastructure, deliver public services, and attract private capital. A newly released P3 Report Card,...more

Baker Donelson

The 2026 Iran War and Its Global Impact on Construction Supply Chains

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From Tariffs in the Americas to Conflict in the Middle East - Nearly one year ago, the United States construction industry was grappling with the anticipated impact of 25 percent tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico as...more

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California Privacy Protection Agency v. Ford Motor Company

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Opt-Out Friction in Connected Vehicles: What Every Business Must Know Now- The California Privacy Protection Agency (CalPrivacy) recently issued a $375,703 enforcement order against Ford Motor Company, requiring it to...more

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Arizona SB 1307 and the Land Use Challenge of Integrating Advanced Air Mobility

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Arizona has taken an early step into Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) with the enactment of SB 1307. Rather than preempting local authority or prescribing where and how AAM facilities must be located, the legislation takes a...more

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Structure Over Labels: Supreme Court Rejects NJ Transit’s Sovereign Immunity Claim

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This week, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Galette v. New Jersey Transit Corporation, 607 U.S. ___ (2026). The case addressed whether the New Jersey Transit Corporation (NJ Transit) is an “arm of the...more

Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A.

Legislative Top 5 - March 2026

Fraud Hearings in Washington, D.C. and St. Paul - In Washington, D.C. this week, Governor Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison testified before the U.S. House Oversight Committee, facing intense questioning from...more

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Nuevos criterios laborales y de seguridad para empresas de transporte en Colombia

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El Ministerio de Transporte y el Ministerio del Trabajo de Colombia, mediante la Circular Externa 20261300000087 del 2 de marzo de 2026, establecieron criterios unificados sobre las responsabilidades laborales, contractuales,...more

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