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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Jan 23, 2026 9:11:44 AM

Buy Smart: Tailoring Property Coverage for Your Fleet

Property coverage is more than a box to check. For small and growing fleets, the right ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Jan 23, 2026 8:31:29 AM

Property Loss Exposures Trucking Fleets Can’t Afford to Ignore

When people think about “trucking risk,” they often jump straight to liability and ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Dec 19, 2025 3:57:44 PM

Why Risk Management Matters: Protecting Your Trucking Business from Uncertainty

From sudden weather changes to cargo delays to mechanical breakdowns, risk is an everyday ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Dec 19, 2025 9:45:01 AM

Don't Dwell: Get Paid and Keep Moving

Unpaid wait time erodes margin, frustrates drivers, and wrecks schedules. For small ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Dec 16, 2025 3:10:09 PM

Prep for a DOT Audit...without the Panic

A Department of Transportation (DOT) audit shouldn’t derail your business week. By ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Dec 5, 2025 11:44:51 AM

Protecting Your Trucking Assets With Adequate Coverage

The financial impact of a truck accident can be significant. According to the Federal ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Nov 14, 2025 10:28:21 AM

Lease Operators vs. Independent Operators: Understanding Insurance Responsibilities

Whether you lease your equipment and operate under a motor carrier’s authority or own ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Nov 7, 2025 9:01:52 AM

Pass More Roadside Inspections

Roadside inspections shape your CSA profile, influence insurance pricing, and affect who ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Oct 31, 2025 10:21:36 AM

Top Three Things Impacting Your Insurance Premiums

Insurance premiums are one of the biggest cost factors for trucking companies. Rates can ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Oct 24, 2025 10:22:25 AM

The Impact of Truck Driver Appreciation: Why Saying “Thank You” Matters

Every mile on the road represents long hours, missed family moments, and hard work. Truck ...
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