A decision against Trump could force more than $100 billion in refunds and remove a major burden on the U.S. importers that are paying the tariffs.
November 5, 2025GovernmentBusiness
Small Businesses Tell Supreme Court Tariffs Are Illegal Tax
Small businesses challenging many of President Trump’s tariffs urged the Supreme Court to affirm lower-court rulings that the import levies are a massive illegal tax on American companies.
October 20, 2025GovernmentBusiness
Supreme Court to Take Up Question of Trump's Tariffs
The Supreme Court on Sept. 9 granted an unusually quick hearing on whether President Donald Trump has the power to impose sweeping tariffs under federal law.
September 9, 2025BusinessGovernment
Freight Brokerage Company Loses Tax Case in Pennsylvania’s Highest Court
In light of a Pennsylvania Supreme Court case involving York City and a freight brokerage company, the city and local tax bureau are taking a look to make sure utility companies are paying the taxes they're supposed to.
June 22, 2016BusinessGovernment
Trucking Company Owner Asks Supreme Court for Permission to Sue DEA Over Driver’s Death
The owner of a small Texas trucking company, whose 18-wheeler was used without permission by the Drug Enforcement Administration in a botched Zetas Cartel sting that left the driver dead, wants the U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate his lawsuit.
May 16, 2016GovernmentBusiness
West Virginia Supreme Court to Take Up Morgantown Truck Ban
The West Virginia Supreme Court will take up Morgantown’s truck ban when it comes to the WVU College of Law on March 1.
February 11, 2016BusinessGovernment
Supreme Court Won’t Hear Trucking’s Appeal of California’s Meal-Break Requirement
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear appeals by two trucking companies that mounted challenges to a California law requiring employers to provide meal breaks to workers.
May 11, 2015GovernmentBusiness
Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Alabama Diesel Sales Tax Case
The State of Alabama argued before the U.S. Supreme Court Dec. 9 that just because truckers are exempt from the state’s sales tax on diesel purchases does not mean that railroads are discriminated against because they must pay the tax when buying off-road diesel.
December 9, 2014BusinessGovernment
Supreme Court Rules in ATA’s Favor on Los Angeles Port’s Parking, Placard Requirements
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Port of Los Angeles cannot require trucking companies serving the port to display placards on trucks that have the proper permits and to submit parking plans before being allowed to operate, saying the rules violate federal law.
June 14, 2013EditorialBusinessGovernment
Editorial: Preserving Preemption
Now all we have to do is wait. American Trucking Associations made its best argument before the U.S. Supreme Court last week about why the Port of Los Angeles is violating a federal preemption law by trying to regulate motor carriers that serve the port.
April 22, 2013