Trucking Law: Can you refuse to drive in poor weather?

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{"text":"The Trucking Law segment is a new monthly feature on Overdrive, in which we pose commonly asked questions from truckers and owner-operators to legal experts. In this installment, attorney Paul Taylor addresses drivers’ right to refuse to drive in severe winter conditions. \n\nEvery year I get calls from drivers who encounter bad weather on the road, refuse to drive until conditions improve and are fired as a result. Here are common questions I get.\n\nRead more: https://www.overdriveonline.com/trucking-law-can-you-refuse-to-drive-in-poor-weather/  ","videos":"[]","link":"{}","pics":"[]","canComment":true}

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{"replyTo":"","text":"refuse or lose your life and truck.you choose.your the captain of that damn ship.its a go or no go.dont follow other trucks you know if your comfortable or not.be safe","replyToPid":0}

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{"replyTo":"","text":"My company in courages it","replyToPid":0}

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{"replyTo":"","text":"I have refused to drive when weather is so bad the interstates close so would have no choose.","replyToPid":0}