Commercial Trucking Accidents
Freight Broker Liability in Mississippi Truck Accidents.
After a serious Mississippi truck accident, most people look at the driver and the trucking company. Freight broker liability can bring a third company into the claim: the broker that chose the carrier. In 2026, a unanimous Supreme Court decision and a $604 million Dallas jury verdict over a deadly 2021 pileup on Interstate 20 in Warren County, Mississippi, put that broker in the spotlight. By C. Cooper Miles, founding attorney, Miles & Associates, PLLC (Ridgeland, Mississippi). Last updated October 2026. The verdict discussed below is not final and may change.
October 8, 2026Read article