Some attorneys who defend drivers and carriers fear that electronic logging devices (ELDs) could make it easier for plaintiff lawyers to utilize powerful ‘reptile’ tactics to win over juries and obtain unfairly large awards.
In an article written by Larry Kahaner in FleetOwner Magazine, DEF attorneys Melody Kiella and Jennifer Parrott discuss how the new ELD mandate could lead to plaintiff lawyers more frequently using the “reptile tactic.” You can read more about this by clicking the link below.