Our Services
Transportation
We are experienced in transportation regulation, claims handling, contract drafting and negotiation.
At Mathis Law Group, we recognize the changing landscape of the transportation industry requires dynamic legal services. Our transportation practice is built upon our knowledge and experience in transportation regulation, claims handling, contract drafting and negotiation, and the other issues inherent in the transportation of passengers and freight. We are proud to represent a wide range of clients. including inter and intra-state motor carriers, shippers, brokers, freight forwarders, and warehousemen before various state and federal courts and administrative agencies. Our attorneys are committed to our clients’ needs, and closely analyze the latest developments in the industry in order to provide effective counsel and legal services to our clients.
Beyond litigation disputes, our team devotes a substantial amount of time in assisting and counseling in the area of corporate and business structuring and contracting. Our goal is to utilize our expertise in the area of transportation law to properly draft, review, and negotiate contracts to provide our clients with contracts that add value to their company, while limiting potential exposure to personal injury lawsuits, employment claims, and cargo claims.
Our transportation practice requires our team to be flexible and efficient. We are committed to tailoring our representation to meet your company’s needs, no matter the crossroad. We offer a wide range of transportation services and practice areas, some of which include:
- Corporate Structuring and Business Transactions
- Driver Leasing
- Employee Benefits
- Independent Contractor Issues and Classification
- Risk Management and Regulatory Compliance
- Labor and Employment
- Property Damage and Cargo Claims
- Regulatory, DOT and Hazardous Materials Compliance
- Warehousing and Logistics
- Workers Compensation
- Ocean regulation, transactions and litigation
Litigation
We work on behalf of businesses in cases involving breach of contract, freight and cargo claims, and other causes of action.
Mathis Law Group has significant experience working on behalf of businesses in cases involving breach of contract, freight and cargo claims, employment-related and independent contractor disputes, insurance and coverage claims, fraud, and other causes of action. Through our experience and dedication, we strive to reach a successful result through arbitration or other forms of alternative dispute resolution such as mediation. However, if a fair and amicable resolution cannot be met, we are prepared to aggressively litigate your case at trial.
Corporate and Business
We are equipped to provide quality corporate and business legal services.
With the number of issues confronting business owners, you deserve an experienced team equipped to provide quality corporate and business legal services. At the Mathis Law Group, our team provides a wide range of corporate legal services, some of which include:
- Incorporations, partnerships
and limited liability companies - Asset presentation
- Limited liability companies
- Limited partnerships
- Corporate minutes
- Employment contracts
- Noncompete
agreements - Commercial warranties
- Mergers and
acquisitions - Commercial loan
transactions - Dissolutions
- Regulatory matters
- Labor laws
- Financing
- Dispute resolution
- Asset protection
Labor and Employment
Devoted to preventing employment related claims by having the proper procedures and contracts in place before a claim occurs.
The Mathis Law Group is devoted to preventing employment related claims by having the proper procedures and contracts in place before a claim occurs. Our team is focused on preventing employment law claims by providing advice to management and HR as well as preparation of employee agreements, contractor agreements and policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, state and federal laws. However, when a claim occurs, our team is highly experienced to handle local, state and federal claims in a variety of areas including:
- Retaliation
- Wrongful termination
- FLSA claims
- Wage and Hour disputes
- Non-Compete Agreements
- Worker’s compensation
- Unemployment compensation
Insurance Coverage Disputes
Significant expertise in representing insurers and insureds in complex coverage disputes.
Our team at the Mathis Law Group possesses significant expertise in representing insurers and insureds in complex coverage disputes, including the following:
- Occupational Accident
- Physical Damage
- Cargo Loss or Damage
- Automobile Liability
- Commercial General Liability
Regulatory Compliance and Enforcement
Dedicated in assisting motor carriers in complying with regulations, and defending businesses in regulatory enforcement.
The Mathis Law Group is dedicated in assisting motor carriers and other transportation entities in complying with the numerous U.S. Department of Transportation and state regulations, and defending businesses and individuals in a broad array of regulatory enforcement matters.