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Fleet Safety Conference: Learn How to Avoid Fleet-Related Lawsuits

TORRANCE, CA - The inaugural Fleet Safety Conference will take place May 22-23 at the Renaissance Schaumburg in Schaumburg, Ill. Litigation is expensive, time-consuming, and stressful. Let the experts at the Fleet Safety Conference help you protect your fleet.

by Staff
March 22, 2012
2 min to read


TORRANCE, CA - The inaugural Fleet Safety Conference will take place May 22-23 at the Renaissance Schaumburg in Schaumburg, Ill. Litigation is expensive, time-consuming, and stressful. Let the experts at the Fleet Safety Conference help you protect your fleet.

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At the Fleet Safety Conference, these educational sessions will show you how to minimize risk exposure, avoid legal threats and handle lawsuits.

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  • How to Prepare for a Safety-Related Lawsuit
    Presenter: John Cruickshank, Alaniz and Schraeder, LLP

  • How to Minimize Risk Exposure When Expatriates Drive Company Vehicles
    Panelist: Katie Buonacquista, Siemens

  • Negligent Entrustment Liabilities: Avoidance of Legal and Financial Threats
    Presenter: Richard Alaniz, Alaniz and Schraeder, LLP

"Safety is everyone's business and we must support each other. Any opportunity to better understand the elements of safety - and safety prevention must always play a significant role with any fleet manager. If you are just keeping up - you are falling behind. Take advantage of an opportunity to share experiences, learn from speakers and each other to see what else can be done to make your company a safer place to work," said JJ Keig, CAFM, fleet manager for NCH EcoServices. "Safety must be our highest priority and govern all decisions that enter into our policies and decisions that we make each day. Every opportunity to better identify and refine safety decisions must always be a part of each working day."

Prove that safety matters to your company and attend Fleet Safety Conference.

Visit https://www.fleetsafetyconference.com/ for more information.

Originally posted on Automotive Fleet

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