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Bill of Lading Template for Household Goods

Posted on September 10, 2012 by davidpiotrowski
 

 This law office can create a Bill of Lading template for household goods for your moving company.  A household goods Bill of Lading is one of the required mover forms for every interstate household goods move. The Bill of Lading … Continue reading →

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Information for People Moving Household Goods Within California

Posted on August 23, 2012 by davidpiotrowski
 

 I normally discuss rules and regulations governing interstate household goods moving.  However, there are specific state laws that differ from state-to-state.  The California Moving and Storage Association publishes a booklet called, “Important Information for Persons Moving Household Goods (Within California).” … Continue reading →

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FMCSA Hours of Service Rules for Interstate Drivers

Posted on August 15, 2012 by davidpiotrowski
 

 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.  In addition, the booklet discusses what is considered being “on-duty” and “off-duty.”  Exceptions to the … Continue reading →

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50 Mile Visual Estimate Waiver for Household Goods Moving Companies

Posted on August 10, 2012 by davidpiotrowski
 

 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 … Continue reading →

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Create a Household Goods Custom Tariff for Your Moving Company

Posted on August 8, 2012 by davidpiotrowski
 

 Are you a moving company that transports household goods across state lines?  If the answer is yes, then you must publish a tariff.  The law that details household goods tariff publishing requirements is found in “49 CFR 1310.” Failing to … Continue reading →

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