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Veterans Day 2021
Happy Veterans Day from CDL Legal. Our staff thanks all veterans for their sacrifice and service to our country. We are a veteran-owned business; and the people on our management team have all owned, operated, or worked for a trucking company before joining CDL Legal....
Which Ticket is This and What Will It Do?
When is a Traffic Ticket not a ticket? And when is it a ticket, but a different kind? Here's a general breakdown of different kinds of tickets you are likely to get at a traffic stop. Please contact us for more information and for help fighting your tickets to keep...
CDL Legal Saves Members $691K in Q3 2021
Quarter 3 of 2021 blew by, as summers always do. CDL Legal saw a big increase in tickets as drivers rushed to meet national demand in the first "normal" summer season since 2019. Many drivers found themselves on the wrong side of a ticket or inspection and came to us...
Warning Tickets Explained!
Truck driving is hard. Not only do truckers have to safely operate and maintain their trucks and loads on the road, they also have to be aware of all kinds of laws and rules that may affect their jobs. Because of this sheer volume of information, some details get...
How Truckers Keep Healthy Marriages
It's hard to balance work and home life, especially if work takes you out on the road. If you are married and your spouse doesn't ride with you, how do you keep your marriage strong? We won't pretend to be marriage experts, but we have come across a few good tips to...
Can My Ticket Get Expunged?
This is a question we get all the time. You have a ticket on your record from a while ago that keeps coming up when you’re trying to get hired. Not to mention your insurance rates. Are you stuck with this on your record forever, or can you do something to remove it?...
Multi-State Safety Blitz is Now! What You Need to Know
We are midway through an FMCSA safety blitz that covers the I-95 corridor through Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas. Other states participating in the blitz include Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Alabama. Basically, if you're...
Guns in Trucks: What’s the Law?
I'll be up front with you. This article is going to read pretty much the same as a dozen others you can google about this topic. The issue is whether or not it's legal for truckers to carry firearms. The problem is that it is legal, but legal in different shades. Let...
CDL Legal Saves Members $586k in Q2 2021
Quarter 2 of 2021 saw even more growth than ever before. As a company, we are always innovating tools and systems to help drivers and carriers. This quarter showed that in a big way as our numbers for money saved by members jumped by almost $100k from last quarter....
