Freight Broker Liability — Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the questions we hear most often after the Montgomery ruling: who can sue a freight broker, what evidence matters, what damages are available, and what comes next.

Unsafe Truckers is a public-education resource explaining the May 2026 Supreme Court decision in Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II, LLC, which held that freight brokers can be sued under state law for negligently hiring unsafe motor carriers.