Category Archives: National transport of goods by road

Pursuing claims between carriers cz. 2

Today another part of the entry of the recovery of claims between carriers, this time on differences in the way of recovery of claims against the subcontractors, and carriers of successive, and the limitation of actions.

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Pursuing claims between carriers cz. 1

After a short summer break, it's time to catch up 🙂 In the coming weeks, so entries will appear slightly more often. Let me start by topic, which quite often scrolls in the event of a transport damage – claims between carriers. The … Continue reading

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Shipper is responsible for what

Inspired by the participation of the next seminar in the Insurance Meeting Point, subcontracted, this time dedicated to the freight forwarding and road transportation of cargo shipments, a discussion of one of the entries I decided to dedicate this post to the liability rules forwarder. This responsibility is much less … Continue reading

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Exclusions of liability part of road. 2

Last week I described the basic conditions for exemption of liability of road. The domestic and international law have a number of conditions favored, that significantly improves the legal position of the carrier in a dispute concerning damage to the shipment.

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Exclusions of liability part of road. 1

Liability of road transport of goods based on the principle of risk and is significantly enhanced compared to the standard rules of contractual liability - it fits regardless of their guilt for the total or partial loss of goods and for damage thereto, which occurs in … Continue reading

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The effects of improper loading and securing of goods by road

Proper placement and securing of cargo for transport form the basis for the safe transport. Do not belong to the rare situation, is inappropriate when these steps is the main cause damage to the goods. Usually this causes disputes connected with the establishment, who bears … Continue reading

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Reimbursement of costs associated with transport

Compensation for damage in shipment and delays in transport are the basic types of consequences faced by carriers due to the improper performance of the contract of carriage. This type of damage dominates also in liquidation proceedings conducted by insurance. Often, however, the carrier must … Continue reading

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The carrier's liability for delay in the carriage of goods by road

The most serious risk associated with the transport activity is associated with the possibility of damage to or loss of the goods - damages, consequently, the compensation in such cases may reach very high levels of. Fortunately for the carriers do not occur so often. Much more common … Continue reading

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A few words about the declaration of value of the consignment

Provided for in law and international conventions transport transport calculation of damages, and limits to the amount in many cases can have serious adverse consequences for the victim. For this reason, we look at the value of the shipment declarations institutions allowing for … Continue reading

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How is the compensation for road transport

Both domestic and international transport law is based on some kind of compromise between the interests of carriers and their customers. This compromise on the one hand appoint strict liability rules based on the principle of risk on the other limitations on the compensation. To … Continue reading

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