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    Are There Any Honest Fleet Owners In The Expediting Business?

    Doesn't getting one's Own Authority Costly? Also isn't Hiring an Attorney Costly as well? Reason I ask is because, I Openly have Made More than My Fair Share of Mistakes, when I Started Out. How Much Start Up Money would You Advise I Have Set Aside once I get Back on the Road, after My Youngest...
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    Are There Any Honest Fleet Owners In The Expediting Business?

    Well, If I was allowed to go Back Through Panther, Chances are I would have Loved to Work For You; but since that can't be the Case, I am Glad that you're successful and I wish you all the Best! Hopefully I may Meet You somewhere down the Road. I may not go back on the Road until after My...
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    Are There Any Honest Fleet Owners In The Expediting Business?

    How did Panther screw you as you put it? I have been with Panther almost four years and have never been done wrong. We came over from another carrier that we were with for almost fourteen years with only four trucks. We have done very well and added ten more trucks to our fleet since signing on...
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    Are There Any Honest Fleet Owners In The Expediting Business?

    What carrier(s) are you qualified with? Will the carrier give you a list of fleet owners to start interviewing? Have you established a relationship with someone at your carrier whose advice you would trust? Does your carrier look at you as an asset rather than just a seat filler? If so, they are...
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    Are There Any Honest Fleet Owners In The Expediting Business?

    What I would Like to know is how Can I ever get Contracted with a "Honest" Fleet Owner? The Last Fleet Owner I had Contracted with Promised me "You'll be Taking Home on an Average of $1200.00 a Week!" However, when I got out on the Road with this Crook; I Made Nowhere Close to those Figures. In...
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    Are There Any Honest Fleet Owners In The Expediting Business?

    Here is something I would Like to know; Are there any Honest Fleet Owners in the Expediting Business who Believe in Paying their Drivers whatever Load Pay, Fuel Surcharges, Detention Time and what have you? Out of 4 Fleet Owners I have Driven for, 2 of them still Owe me a Combined $1200.00 which...
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    Panther is a scam.

    You had that happen to you as well? I almost forgot about all of the Lousy Loads they Tried to Saddle Me with only for them to Not Take Me off of them even after I Refused! Not to mention doesn't it seem rather funny that Panther Still Allows Their Dispatchers to Own Trucks that Run Under...
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    Panther is a scam.

    My Friend, I could not agree more with you along this Topic! I had the Misfortune to Work for 3 Different Fleet Owners that are Leased on with Panther! One of their Fleet Owners STILL OWES ME around $800.00 that I WILL NEVER SEE! When I asked Panther to Make Certain that I got Paid, they REFUSED...
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    Seeking Current info on Panther, Anyone Good or Bad appreciated>

    As a Now Former Driver for Panther, I can tell you both the Good and the Bad about Panther. Now I was a Cargo Van Driver; and I ended up Quitting because they never could consistently get me Good Loads with Good Mileage and Good Money! To add it seemed that whenever they wanted to make My Life...
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    Looking For Work

    My Name is Robert James Brown, I have a Valid Class B Michigan Commercial Driver's License With a Hazardous Materials Endorsement. I have 2 Years of Experience in the Expediting Industry through Panther Expedited Services. I am a Solo Driver Looking for a Fleet Owner who Needs a Solo Driver for...
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