This law office can create a Bill of Lading template for household goods for your moving company. Â A household goods Bill of Lading is one of the required mover forms for every interstate household goods move. The Bill of Lading serves as the moving contract between the mover and the shipper. This law office can …
I normally discuss rules and regulations governing interstate household goods moving. Â However, there are specific state laws that differ from state-to-state. Â The California Moving and Storage Association publishes a booklet called, “Important Information for Persons Moving Household Goods (Within California).” A copy of the booklet can be found by clicking on the following link: Important …
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The booklet outlines who must comply with the HOS regulations, defines the 14 hour, 11 hour, 60/70 hour rules, and the 34 hour restart rule. Â In addition, the booklet discusses what is considered being “on-duty” and “off-duty.” Â Exceptions to the rules are also covered by the FMCSA Hours of Service booklet and provides an example …
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Under 49 USC § 14104, a moving company must base it’s written estimate on a visual survey of the household goods if the household goods are located within a 50 mile radius of the location of the carrier’s household goods agent preparing the estimate. A household goods shipper may elect to waive a physical visual estimate by …
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Are you a moving company that transports household goods across state lines? Â If the answer is yes, then you must publish a tariff. Â The law that details household goods tariff publishing requirements is found in “49 CFR 1310.” Failing to publish a tariff can result in severe fines and penalties on the moving company. Â Create …
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The Law Office of David Piotrowski
represents California landlords.
