Shipping

MENGES & MOLZAHN, LLC covers the ever-shifting landscape of transportation law and claims for damaged cargo. Whether a shipment moves in Admiralty, trucking, by air or by rail or various combinations or sits in a warehouse; we are able to protect the interests of our clients. We represent all types of shipping companies and concerns in interstate, international and intermodal cases. We counsel our clients to keep them abreast of changing regulatory schemes and how to avoid or limit liability. In appropriate situations, this expertise can also be turned to recovering for shipping losses.

Lyndon C. Molzahn, member, has worked in this area for more than 25 years and has handled all types of cases from broken china through catastrophic losses such as fires and train crashes. Reported cases include Tempel Steel Corporation v. Landstar Inway, Inc., 211 F. 3d 1029 (7th Cir. 2000).



  • Appellate Advocacy
  • Automobile
  • Banking
  • Business & Commercial Litigation
  • Business & Corporate Law
  • Commercial
  • Consumer Law
  • Construction
  • Construction Surety Capabilities
  • Employment
  • Estates
  • Family Law
  • Insurance
  • Personal Injury
  • Premises Liability
  • Products Liability
  • Professional Liability
  • Property Damage
  • Real Estate
  • Shipping
  • Subrogation
  • Transportation
  • Truck and Commercial Vehicle
  • Workers’ Compensation

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