Protecting Your Bottom Line—Understanding Downtime Claims in Trucking (Reair)

About this episode

Lindsey Trent discusses downtime claims in trucking with attorney Kelsea, focusing on income recovery after accidents.

In this episode of NGT Talks, Lindsey Trent talks with Kelsea, an attorney who specializes in a unique niche within the trucking industry: helping companies recover lost income, known as downtime claims, after accidents. Kelsea shares how her appreciation for truck drivers began early in life and evolved into a career focused on supporting small businesses and trucking professionals. Through her work, she helps fleets and owner-operators recover not only repair costs, but also the income they...

People in this episode

Host: Lindsey Trent

Guest: Kelsea

Topics covered

• downtime claims
• trucking accidents
• income recovery
• small business support
• trucking professionals

Keywords

• downtime claims
• trucking
• accidents
• income recovery
• small businesses

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: trucking industry

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