Trucking and Transportation

For legal questions regarding all trucking, rail, air freight, or any other transportation matters, we are equipped to provide you with prompt and accurate answers. We counsel motor, air, and rail carriers in the Portland Metropolitan area, including the counties of Clark, Clackamas, Washington, and Multnomah, as well as regional and national companies.

Whether we’re representing clients from mom-and-pop companies with one truck or clients from national transportation companies, our reputation in the area of freight shipping and logistics is second to none. Attorney John A. Anderson is well-known and respected throughout the region for his many years of outstanding litigation experience with transportation law matters. As one of the few lawyers in Oregon with extensive transportation law knowledge, he is familiar with matters relating to:

• Federal and state motor carrier regulations
• Proceedings before the ODOT, USDOT, WUTC, FMCSA, and STB
• Safety compliance
• Hazardous materials and hazardous waste regulations
• Purchase and sale of operating authorities and carrier assets
• Freight loss and damage claims
• Collection of freight charges
• Undercharge claims
• Labor / employment law questions

Litigation

If you need assistance handling legal disputes, we have been successfully representing clients for over 30 years.  Our experience includes administrative appeals, as well as litigation in both the federal and state courts.  Look to us for effective counsel in the areas of transportation, trucking, and freight claims.