05/30/2026
Hiring shortcuts kill. The data proves it.
Federal investigators found motor carriers consistently failed to verify whether drivers actually qualified under federal law.
The Texas numbers are grim. Roughly half of out-of-state CDL applications showed incomplete verification. Driving histories from other countries? Never requested. Past serious infractions overseas? Completely overlooked.
The toll: 30 fatalities across 17 crashes in a single year.
This breakdown opens a powerful legal avenue for devastated families.
Act quickly to preserve documentation.
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