Avoiding Nuclear Verdicts: Protecting Fleets from Rising Risks

Learn how to safeguard your fleet against costly nuclear verdicts with strategies to reduce legal risks, strengthen compliance, and build a legally defensible safety program.
Oct. 17, 2025

Nuclear verdicts are reshaping the transportation industry, creating serious financial and operational risks for fleets. This white paper offers fleet leaders expert insights into the drivers behind rising verdicts, common vulnerabilities targeted by plaintiff attorneys, and proven strategies to reduce exposure. Learn how to leverage safety data, technology, and compliance processes to build a stronger legal defense and safeguard your fleet’s long-term stability. 

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