Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II, LLC (US 24-1238 oral argument 3/5/26) Preemption | Negligent Selection of Driver by Broker – Employment Law Weekly

Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II, LLC (US 24-1238 oral argument 3/5/26) Preemption | Negligent Selection of Driver by Broker

Phyllis W. Cheng, Esq.

ADR Services Mediator, Former Director of the Department of Fair Employment and Housing (“DFEH”)

March 5, 2026

Does 49 U.S.C. § 14501(c) preempt a state common-law claim against a broker for negligently selecting a motor carrier or driver?

Oral Argument Transcript

Oral Argument Audio

7th Circuit Opinion

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