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    Crooked drivers

    I never did get to drive for them but I had spoken to Lucas a few times about coming to work. He seemed like a very stand up guy. He was upfront and respectful and had things worked out I think I too would have enjoyed driving for him and Tammy. The one person I did drive for who DID have a...
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    Somebody stole the flying J

    yep..it has to qualify as one of the nastiest truck stops in America
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    Incorporating?

    Rich Thanks..I was given the same advice by a very knowledgeable person who provides bookeeping and other services exclusively to truckers. She said incorporation wouldnt be cost effective and suggested your solution as a remedy to the liability question
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    Incorporating?

    >There is also the question of personal liability in the >event of an accident. It is a grey area,some attorneys will >say only the Corp assets can be used in a judgement against >you since you are an employee,other attorneys will say that >you have a closely held corp and your personal...
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    Incorporating?

    Anyone have some opinions/info on incorporating as an LLC? Im a driver not an O/O but Im an independent contractor(filing a 1099). Any tax/liability advantages or disadvantges to it?
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    Dot Road Check 2006 is coming

    >Having just picked up my truck from the shop with all new >brakes on the tandems, fresh shoes on the steer axle, a >major PM service and a DOT inspection, I anticipate that >I'll be seeing the "Green4GoBy" light on my PrePass a lot in >the coming weeks! > >Funny how things work. > > >Rex...
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    landstar

    > that wouldnt be All States would it? I am running for a company out of >North Carolina, and I have been sitting for 2 days in >Detroit Mi. I have a straight truck, FL70 It seems my >carrier isn't able to find loads. > >
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    Rene'

    Hello to you both.I've never met either of you but Ive enjoyed your posts and consider you friends. Know my prayers and thoughts are with you
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    Landstar

    Thanks for the info..so? If the owner is in good with them then I could expect to get dispatched more often?
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    Landstar

    Anyone have any storng feelings pro or con about them? I'd be working as a driver for a fleet owner(the owner seems OK)
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    Hell frozen over!

    Ive got to agree with you ./no freight is worth killing myself or someone else. I think most of us have a sense of when we are "over driving" ourselves.. When that hits.. I pull over whether its due to tirednes,weather or whatever.
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    Lanstar Truck in Athens GA ..Sunday 2/19

    Just wanted to pass along a hello to the Landstar Expediter who was laying over at the WalMart on the eastside of Athens GA this past Sunday. You were buttoned up or I would have stopped to give a personal "hello". Drop a line the next time youre out this way and coffee is on me.
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    New Move

    KWexpress..where are you located?
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    Going after All Types

    RE:Going after All Types/Update Update me when and if you can
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    Good company to work for?

    All State Express in Kernersville NC is another low rent outfit to steer clear of. >Would anyone like to comment on a good company to work for, >or a company not to work for? >Any pros and cons about the companies would be appreciated >too. > >Thank you
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    Going after All Types

    RE:Going after All Types/Update Dont waste your time on Wage and Hour Division for the same reasons Ive given above along with the fact that the trucking industry is exempyt from wage and hour laws
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    Going after All Types

    RE:Going after All Types/Update If you were an O/O it is NOT wages. It is a consumer fraud scam. They took your money to sign on with them. They have apparently screwed you out of money you think you have coming. That is FRAUD and I spent 3 yrs as an investigator for the SC A.G office in the...
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    Health Ins and Workmens Comp

    davekc would that insurance be the same as "occupational" insurance.. Anywhere I could get an idea of going rates for it?
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    Going after All Types

    Definitely look into getting the Attorney General involved of whatever state they are in . Im guessing you signed on as an O/O? That would put it in the realm of "business opportunities" scams adn most AG 's offices have a dept tha specializes in just that kind of ripoff
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