A Dallas jury just slapped C.H. Robinson with a staggering $600 million verdict after a deadly 2021 Mississippi pileup — a case that could redefine liability for trucking brokers. The crash, caused by a driver working for an independent carrier hired by C.H. Robinson, killed four and injured many. Despite claiming they relied on government safety ratings to avoid responsibility, the jury found C.H. Robinson 23% at fault — a damning blow to the industry’s long-held defense. With the carrier likely bankrupt and unable to pay, C.H. Robinson faces a massive bill and a looming appeal that could reshape how brokers manage risk in the age of third-party logistics.

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